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Media Artist - Diablo IV | Albany, NY or Irvine, CA

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We Need You

The minions of Hell are growing stronger...

If you’re a highly motivated and experienced Capture Artist, then come work with us to build something extraordinary.

We are looking for a virtual photographer to capture video and still image content that makes our game look awesome. You will be responsible for making videos and reels of cool content for our players to be used in a variety ways. You will become an expert at taking jaw dropping screenshots and celebrating the work of our team through interesting media projects. You will collaborate with the Art Director to produce inspired media projects for our regular updates to players.

This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The potential home studio for this role is Albany, NY or Irvine, CA.

Stuff We Will Trust You With

• Work with Brand Artists and Art Directors to execute on ideas from inception to publication.
• Take incredible screen captures of locations, characters, story moments to be used for our live service content.
• Make videos to highlight the best parts of our content and represent the art of our game that shows the quality of the work the team has created
• Assist teams with milestone videos
• Maintain and grow a library of ready to use content and content that can be used in a variety of ways for marketing and social media
• Take initiative and develop cool ideas of how to feature the content of our game in exciting ways
• Partner with 3rd party vendors as needed to provide them with video reference of characters, locations, and animations.

Stuff You Are Familiar With

• You have been taking artful screenshots and captures and producing video content for many years
• Excellent reel showing off many different types of creative video projects you have worked on or developed
• You are a master of Adobe Premier and similar video editing software
• Comfortable with game engine editors and associated tools and able to create individual unique and compelling shots
• Organized and can envision on creating and maintaining a vast library of video content for all our classes, environments, locations, key characters, and Points of Interest in the world.
• You see what you do as art, and you have a traditional arts background or a strong appreciation for classical art or photography

And Yeah, You Will Need These Things to Apply

• Portfolio demonstrating relevant skills. Only online work submissions, please. (e.g., website, blog, or online album).
• Willingness to complete a test if requested to do so.

We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision Blizzard, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

Blizzard Entertainment is a global company committed to growing our employees along with the business. We offer generous benefits and perks with an eye on providing true work / life balance. We’ve worked hard to foster an intensely collaborative and creative environment, a diverse and inclusive employee culture, and training and opportunity for professional growth. Our people are everything. Our core values are real, and our mission has never changed. We are dedicated to creating the most epic entertainment experiences… ever. Join us!

Blizzard Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Rewards

We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:

• Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care 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.

Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/ .