Responsibilities

• Lead and direct live gameplay capture sessions from prep through execution.
• Utilize proprietary development tools, game engines, and editor toolsets to build custom scenes, moments, and cinematic gameplay setups for marketing assets.
• Partner with creative leadership during pre-production to develop visual approaches, ideate concepts, and create shot lists that support campaign goals.
• Capture high-quality gameplay footage and screenshots with a strong command of composition, lighting, camera movement, pacing, and visual storytelling.
• Own capture workflows with a high level of autonomy, balancing creative quality, efficiency, and production needs.
• Research and help develop new capture techniques, processes, tools, and workflows that improve creative output and team efficiency.
• Troubleshoot technical issues across game builds, capture environments, and workstations to keep productions moving.
• Work with debug systems and in-engine controls to achieve specific creative beats and shot requirements.
• Collaborate with editors, producers, the music team, and creative stakeholders to ensure captured assets are organized, usable, and aligned to deliverable needs.
• Maintain a high bar for craft, consistency, and execution across a wide range of marketing content.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of professional game capture experience creating gameplay-driven marketing or promotional assets, or real-time cinematics. Equivalent experience demonstrating exceptional game capture capability will also be considered.
• Experience leading capture sessions or independently owning capture assignments from planning through final delivery.
• Experience working in fast-paced creative, agency, entertainment, or game production environments with shifting priorities and deadlines.
• Strong understanding of cinematography, including composition, lighting, camera movement, framing, and visual storytelling.
• Real-world knowledge of lighting, lenses, camera systems, and on-set shooting principles.
• Knowledge of game engine animation and/or camera sequencing tools such as Unreal Sequencer, Unity Cinemachine, or similar proprietary systems.
• Experience working in Adobe Premiere Pro or other professional video editing software.
• Strong technical troubleshooting skills with the ability to solve issues related to game builds, tools, capture setups, and hardware.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with creative, production, and cross-functional partners.

Preferred

• Experience with Call of Duty game capture.
• Experience capturing first-person shooter gameplay.
• Real-world background in cinematography or photography.
• Knowledge of color theory and image finishing fundamentals.
• Familiarity with 3D software such as Blender or Maya.
• Experience with screenshot capture workflows and still-image composition.
• Familiarity with Photoshop, Unreal, and Unity.
• Understanding of game development pipelines and how in-progress builds are used in creative production.
• Passion for games and interactive entertainment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance;
• 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;
• Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;
• Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;
• If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.