Video Editor/cinematographer - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Jagex

Jagex

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Video Editor/Cinematographer
**Full time -Onsite

Cambridge, UK**Are you a skilled Video Editor/Cinematographer looking for your next Challenge? Do you have a passion for Video games and a keen eye for Cinematography?

We're seeking a talented Video Editor/ Cinematographer to join our dynamic Creative Services team. In this role, you will be responsible for producing high-quality video assets for our marketing and social media teams.

As part of our team, you will collaborate with a diverse range of creative talent across production, art, and design across all of our teams. Your main tasks will involve editing trailers and shooting video ads for various social and marketing platforms across our extensive product suite. You will thrive in our highly collaborative environment, working alongside designers, editors, and VFX artists on exciting projects. Additionally, we encourage you to expand your skill set in areas such as game capture and Unreal Engine to contribute on multiple fronts.

What you'll be doing:

Editing both live action and ingame footage to produce a range of assets, across trailers, cinematics, documentaries and game adverts.
Acting as cinematographer on shoots and capturing ingame footage to produce assets for use in your videos.
Working closely with the wider Creative Services team such as artists and designers.
Working closely with the inhouse Audio Team to select music, effects and foley for your videos.
Planning and creating video assets for key stakeholders across the business, serving the needs of all crossplatform game titles and helping drive forward the video strategy for Jagex Studio; including Jagex Partners, Events, Marketing, Development, Recruitment, Social Media, Executive teams and more;
Creating and developing imaginative video concepts for entertaining our player base and enticing potential players to join the community.
Capturing ingame assets, across a number of game engines including RuneScape, Old School and Unreal Engine.

What we're looking for:

Experience working in a professional creative video editing/cinematography role;
Must demonstrate a fantastic showreel or portfolio of work you have undertaken, highlighting your talents from creative conception to execution and production, with relevant examples of how your knowledge has or can be applied to the gaming industry.
Excellent video editing skills with good knowledge of editing terminology, workflows, and best practices.
A keen eye for cinematography and experience working with professional grade cameras
Knowledge of the film making process through preproduction, all the way to postproduction and delivery
Vast experience in the Adobe Product Suite, especially Premiere Pro.
A passion for video games.
Working knowledge of video platforms such as Twitch and YouTube, and social platforms such as Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

Company Overview:

A leader in creating deep and engaging experiences on PC and mobile, Jagex was founded in 2001 and is today one of the UK's biggest and most respected video game developers and publishers.

Famed for its flagship MMOs RuneScape and Old School RuneScape, Jagex has welcomed more than 260million player accounts to its world and created a $1bn lifetime franchise revenue.

Today the RuneScape franchise exists beyond running games in live operations; our titles are living games that connect and inspire millions of players, with content and experiences both inside and outside of inexhaustible game worlds.

Both RuneScape and Old School RuneScape, on PC and mobile, offer ever-evolving, highly-active worlds and our community-focussed development ethos empowers players to have a real say in how each game is shaped.

Jagex is expanding and extending its portfolio with fresh franchise titles, new IP and, in 2018 launched Jagex Partners, delivering third-party publishing and operational services exclusively for the living games of the future.

Jagex employs more than 400 people at its Cambridge headquarters and is on the hunt for talented people to work across the business to help the company to achieve yet another year of record growth and player satisfaction.

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