The creators of the top selling and critically acclaimed racing games' franchise, are seeking an experienced presentation and capture artist for the next installment of their Motorsport Franchise. In this role, you will work with the UI Content Director and UI team to capture compelling and inspiring still images of in-game content for use in the UI and other areas of 2D presentation. This person will be critical to capture the motorsport identity and drive the visual brand of authentic motorsport racing in the UI and beyond. The ideal candidate would be a car and racing enthusiast, with a strong photography portfolio and graphic design sense, have an intimate knowledge of photoshop, and have experience in real-time game tools for screen captures.

Responsibilities:

• Create and capture high-quality in-game images using propriety tools.
• Create compelling compositions that support and drive the visual brand identity.
• Balance quality with efficiency while managing timely deliveries in a fast-paced production environment.
• Able to take direction and incorporate feedback.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Real-world live event, studio or similar photography experience.
• Understanding of composition, photo editing, and lighting.
• Experience with the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop).
• Cultivated aesthetic sense and keen eye for detail.
• Self-motivated team player with excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
• Ability to quickly learn new/proprietary software.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• In-Game and Real-world experience in car photography and motorsport events.
• Creative and technical skills as a 2D generalist, capable of working in strict art direction guidelines,
• Post-production & motion graphics skills including, but not limited to, color grading, typography, transitions, rotoscoping, and compositing.
• Experience with Unreal, Unity, or other game engines.
• Familiarity with development kits and troubleshooting.
• Experience with conventional cameras (DSLR, Mirrorless, Red, etc.)
• Automotive enthusiast with a passion for racing games.
• Understanding and knowledge of marketing trends and best practices.

Portfolio Submissions: 

• Examples of high-resolution photography stills, videos shoots, or motion graphics.
• Examples of good layout graphic design.
• Please submit a demo reel/portfolio & breakdown with relevant examples of your work.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $42.18 to $46.87 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent gets access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits! 

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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Our client is a large technology company based in Redmond, Washington with a mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. They develop computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services. This company enables digital transformation for the era of an intelligent cloud and an intelligent edge.

Working here, you will be part of a company that values:

• Innovation
• Diversity and inclusion
• Corporate social responsibility
• AI
• Trustworthy computing

Why work with AQUENT? Check out our awesome benefits: https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits

Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.