Video Editor / Motion Graphics Designer – Temp

Headquartered just north of San Francisco, with offices spanning the globe across the Americas, Europe, Asia and Australia, 2K is a videogame publisher managing some of the most creative, respected and premium brands in games today.

We’re seeking a Video Editor / Motion Graphics Designer to work on-site at our facilities in Novato, CA. The ideal candidate possesses excellent video editing and motion graphics skills, and is also proficient with 2D / 3D animation. The candidate must also be passionate about and experienced with video games.

* Video Editing: trailers, commercials, developer diaries, interviews, cinematics, b-roll, sizzle * reels, etc. * Motion Graphics: Animated slates, rotoscoping, motion / camera tracking, typography, keying, etc. * Post-Production: color grading, sound design and mixing, encoding, mastering, archiving, etc. * Gameplay Capture: Capturing gameplay and in-game resources for the development of media assets * Live Production: Assistance in lighting setup, camera operation, set dressing, etc.

**Who We Think Will Be A Great Fit:** * We’re looking for a Video Editor to work within the Video Production Department, which is responsible for the production of media for all of 2K’s titles, including but not limited to: trailers, television commercials, promotional videos, and in-game cinematics. * Working with the 2K Marketing and Development teams, the Video Editor handles all aspects of media production – video editing, 3D / motion graphics design, visual effects, sound design and mixing, color correction, and encoding and delivery; all while ensuring the highest-quality production values and quality standards. Ability to capture gameplay footage is a plus. The Video Editor also assists with the setup and filming of on-location and off-site video productions: interviews, motion capture sessions, commercial shoots, b-roll, etc. * Applicant must have a very strong work ethic, possess outstanding multi-tasking skills, and consistently perform in a fast-paced and demanding creative environment. **Minimum Requirements:** * Must provide an online demo reel showcasing previous work upon applying. Applicants without a * reel or demo work will NOT be considered. * Expert knowledge of Adobe Premiere CC in conjunction with other Creative Suite applications * (Photoshop, Illustrator, Media Encoder, etc.) * Advanced compositing skills: rotoscoping, typography, animation, motion / camera tracking, and * keying, etc. within After Effects / comparable software * Skillful knowledge of 3rd Party, After Effects plugin suites: Trapcode, Red Giant, DigiEffects, etc. * 3D animation proficiency –Cinema 4D preferred * Fundamental experience with sound design and audio mixing * Fluency in color correction and color grading * General live-production capabilities- filming, lighting, audio, green screen, etc. * Strong PC and Mac general computing skills including use of SAN storage, basic networking and * troubleshooting knowledge * Excellent multi-tasking and self-management skills, and also able to take direction and * constructive feedback * Advanced knowledge of A/V compression formats and codecs, along with experience using encoding * software such as Adobe Media Encoder and Compressor * Highly creative, detail-oriented and deadline driven * Gaming experience and proficiency with the 2K brands is a big plus * Ability to work a flexible schedule and overtime when necessary * Fast learner, able to quickly learn 2K proprietary software and best practices