Job Details

This is a hybrid position in Culver City, CA. You must be able to go into the office 3x a week. REMOTE IS NOT AN OPTION.

You will be responsible for researching current and upcoming game and app titles, creating research documentation for our creative team to use as a resource, capturing and editing app and gameplay moments for use in on-store video deliverables, and keeping current with any on-store or marketing campaigns and app/game updates. The app/gameplay expert role will support our creative teams by educating them on individual apps and games and provide guidance through creative review.

Qualifications:

• Deep knowledge of and passion for apps and video games— across mobile, PC, console, and VR — with an understanding of industry vocabulary, popular IP, history, and trends.
• Ability to explore and play any app and video game and learn it front-to-back—understanding various gameplay mechanics, narrative, characters, art-style, etc.
• Effectively communicate the above concepts to a creative team through Keynote presentations.
• Experience capturing app and gameplay footage for media use such as app demos and video game trailers, gameplay videos, on-store content, etc.
• Understanding of visual storytelling through cinematography and video editing.
• Strong collaborative skills, able to work and communicate efficiently with a larger creative team.

Education & Experience:

• BA or BS in communication, art, film, media production, game design/development, or related field experience.
• At least 5-7 years experience in game industry, tech, or media production.
• Proficiency of editing platforms.
• General knowledge of iOS and MacOS devices and can easily troubleshoot.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $60.30 to $67.00 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Client Description:

Our client, a leader in consumer electronics, is one of the greatest, most innovative, world-changing companies ever created! More like a cluster of start-ups versus a large company, they are single-handedly credited with creating some of the most impactful products of this generation.

Working alongside some of the brightest and most talented people, the work you do here will add up to something big that could not be done anywhere else. There is no doubt that your best work will be brought out achieving some hefty goals at a heroic pace.

One thing we know is that you WILL NOT ever be bored.

Here are some more things you can expect:

• Free parking.
• Onsite cafeteria.

WORKING WITH AQUENT:

Long-term assignments with Aquent get you access to some pretty cool things:
– You're paid weekly.
– Subsidized health (including term life and LTD) and dental benefits after your first four weeks