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Associate Marketing Artist (Contract)
4 years ago
As a leading mobile games developer, Jam City is looking to “level up” our talent. We’re on the hunt for innovators who consider themselves dynamic, collaborative and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
PERKS & BENEFITS
Unlimited Vacation, Paid Sick Days & Holidays
100% Employee Covered Medical, Dental, Vision Plan Base Plan
Life Insurance, 401k, Flexible Spending Accounts, Commuter Benefits & More
Catered Lunches & Well-stocked Kitchens
Onsite Gym & Wellness Activities (Yoga & Zumba)
Happy Hours
Company Events
Dog Friendly
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are currently looking for a talented Associate Marketing Artist to join our San Francisco team! The ideal candidate must have a professional grasp for graphic design & illustration with experience in creating static & video social assets. They have a creative eye for detail, composition, typography, and color. As a deeply creative thinker, they have a mastery of the tools needed to visualize your ideas rapidly and able to deliver finished artwork to a high quality. Experience in working with footage capture and Maya would be a huge plus.
**This is a 3-6 month temporary contract.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Construct visual gameplay sequences and content to be used in marketing materials (social media, PR, platform, store, video platforms).
- Record these newly constructed scenes as well as existing gameplay.
- Repurpose existing game art assets to create highly polished art for social media and digital marketing.
- Work closely within product brand and licensor parameters, understanding creative guidelines, and apply feedback quickly and efficiently.
- Eye current top trends for mobile gaming and popular culture.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree in Graphic Design, Communication, Art, Illustration or equivalent experience.
- Strong in graphic design fundamentals, typography and composition.
- Fully proficient in the use of 2D art/video editing applications, e.g. Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects, Adobe Creative Suite.
- Self-motivated individual who takes a high level of ownership in their work.
- Strong organizational skills -- you value documentation and pay close attention to small details.
- Online portfolio and / or demo reel is required and must be included with application.
NICE TO HAVE
- Knowledge of art and design including mobile game market.
- Foundational understanding of Maya.
- Experience with liveops, especially in a free to play mobile environment.
- Love for Games!
ABOUT JAM CITY
Jam City is an award-winning mobile entertainment studio providing unique and deeply engaging games that appeal to a broad, global audience.
Led by CEO Chris DeWolfe, former MySpace co-founder and CEO, and COO Josh Yguado, former 20th Century Fox executive, Jam City is the creative powerhouse behind some of the highest-grossing and most enduring mobile games. Jam City’s global franchise Cookie Jam has generated more than half a billion dollars, and Panda Pop has more than 120 million downloads to date.
The company also is the go-to studio for Hollywood, having developed immersive, narrative-rich mobile games around iconic entertainment brands. The company’s popular RPG game Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery was the #1 game in more than 40 countries at its launch in April 2018.
Jam City has nine studios located in Los Angeles (HQ), Berlin, Buenos Aires, Bogotá, Burbank, Cedar Falls, San Diego, San Francisco, and Toronto.
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