What are the responsibilities and job description for the Capture Technician I position at INSPYR Solutions?
Title : Capture Technician I Compensation : $30.00 - $32.50 / HourDuration : 6 month contract Location : Santa Monica, CA
- On-site Tues-Thurs
- Work Requirement : US Citizen, GC Holder, or Authorized to work in the U.S.Our clients legendary portfolio includes iconic mobile game franchises such as Candy Crush™, esports opportunities like the Call of Duty® and Overwatch® Leagues, and some of the top PC and console gaming franchises such as World of Warcraft®, Call of Duty®, and StarCraft®. The idea is simple : great game experiences offer great marketing experiences. We have built a new team to introduce innovative, impactful, and rewarding advertising experiences to our huge audience of highly-engaged players. We are looking for new talents to help take our emergent media offering to the next level.YOUR MISSIONWork alongside fellow game capture artists and collaborate with a capture director to create footage for our editing team. Focus on higher level capture work, such as Assistant Directing and managing debug systems with occasional camerawork for screenshots or video.DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist Capture Directors and other artists with game footage capture as a "player actor” for use in a wide range of marketing assets
- Work with various game debug systems and be the master and go to knowledge holder for these commands
- Act as an AD during shoots, keeping track of details like loadouts, character pathing, and set decorating.
- Be an expert on the technical side of builds and getting kits setup and ready for a shoot
- Troubleshoot technical issues, including builds, PC workstations, dev kits etc and communicate with game studios on issues as needed
- Perform other duties, as assignedDESIRED SKILL SET
- At least 1 year of capture tech experience
- Avid gamer on next-gen platforms and PCs, with a focus on Call of Duty / other Activision titles
- Eye for composition and high level of attention to detail
- Knowledge video game debug systems
- Ability to multitask while maintaining professionalism and composure while working under tight deadlines
- Focused, good listener and able to take constructive criticism
- Strong technical and troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication skills
- College degree in the requisite field or equivalent work experience preferredPREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS
- Background in visual arts (film, photography, motion graphics, etc)
- Real world photography / cinematography experienceOur benefits package includes : Comprehensive medical benefits Competitive pay 401(k) retirement plan …and much more!About INSPYR SolutionsTechnology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Salary : $30 - $33