Activision
Associate Producer, In-Game Cinematics - Temp (SFD / Cinematics)
Activision, Irvine, California, United States, 92713
Overview
Team Name: Cinematics Job Title:
Associate Producer, In-Game Cinematics - Temp (SFD / Cinematics) Requisition ID:
R026171 The Blizzard Entertainment In-Game Cinematic team is looking for an Associate Producer to join the ranks. In this role, you will be tasked in a wide range of duties that will include working within a specific department or on special projects using in-game assets. You will support the projects by partnering with the supervisors by facilitating communication and information sharing between artists, supervisors, departments and the rest of the team. This role is a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The home studio for this role is Irvine, CA. This is a 6-month temporary position. Responsibilities
Supports the In-Game supervisors, and artists with production priorities, delivery targets, and task deadlines necessary to keep shows on track.
Has deep knowledge of all tasks in progress and communicates updates from production, directors, and artists.
Tracks the development of assets through the in-game cinematic pipeline and works with the producers and artists to understand the status of assets within their departments.
Organizes and schedules meetings related to the department.
Takes detailed notes during meetings and dailies and ensures timely delivery of notes to the crew on the project.
Acts as a conduit for day-to-day information between the crew as needed or directed.
Helps maintain confluence/wiki pages for the department.
Assists in the scheduling of department projects as requested by the project producers and supervisors.
Minimum Requirements
Experience Experience working on an animated series or film, as well as at least one shipped AAA game cinematic, is a plus.
Experience with Flow (formerly known as Shotgun), Jira and industry standard methodologies.
Knowledge & Skills Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Understands production schedules, timelines, and bids.
Able to effectively communicate with artistic and technical personnel, as well as show management and upper management.
Ability to interact and contribute as part of a team.
Builds strong team relationships with Artists, Supervisors, Directors, and Project Producers.
Excellent problem-solving ability.
Ability to plan ahead, think creatively, identify issues/roadblocks, and develop plans to prevent or minimize their impact on production.
Ability to work in a unique, fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and small budgets.
Key Attributes Self-motivated and able to take the initiative as the need arises.
Approachable, relaxed, and friendly demeanor.
Extra Points Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and other DCC applications
Exposure or experience managing technical teams, scrum
Love of the storytelling process, especially via movies and animation
Real passion for Blizzard games; particularly World of Warcraft, Diablo, Starcraft, and Overwatch.
Required Application Materials
Resume (PDF Preferred)
Your Platform
Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment experiences. Blizzard Entertainment has created some of the industry’s most critically acclaimed and genre-defining games over the last 30 years, with a track record that includes multiple Game of the Year awards. Blizzard Entertainment engages tens of millions of players around the world with titles available on PC via Battle.net, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android. Our World
Activision Blizzard, Inc. is one of the world\'s largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies. We host beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, Candy Crush and Bubble Witch. Our network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet. Our ability to build immersive and innovative worlds is enhanced by diverse teams in an inclusive environment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for “Every World.” The videogame industry is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. Duties and responsibilities may be changed as directed to support the business and relationships with industry partners. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application process, please email accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics. Rewards
We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for “Every World.” Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part-time and temporary employees. The company offers comprehensive benefits including: Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare 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, parental leave, and other leave programs; Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs; Relocation assistance if required by the job location. Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part-time and temporary employees. Learn more at the site referenced in the benefits section.
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Team Name: Cinematics Job Title:
Associate Producer, In-Game Cinematics - Temp (SFD / Cinematics) Requisition ID:
R026171 The Blizzard Entertainment In-Game Cinematic team is looking for an Associate Producer to join the ranks. In this role, you will be tasked in a wide range of duties that will include working within a specific department or on special projects using in-game assets. You will support the projects by partnering with the supervisors by facilitating communication and information sharing between artists, supervisors, departments and the rest of the team. This role is a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The home studio for this role is Irvine, CA. This is a 6-month temporary position. Responsibilities
Supports the In-Game supervisors, and artists with production priorities, delivery targets, and task deadlines necessary to keep shows on track.
Has deep knowledge of all tasks in progress and communicates updates from production, directors, and artists.
Tracks the development of assets through the in-game cinematic pipeline and works with the producers and artists to understand the status of assets within their departments.
Organizes and schedules meetings related to the department.
Takes detailed notes during meetings and dailies and ensures timely delivery of notes to the crew on the project.
Acts as a conduit for day-to-day information between the crew as needed or directed.
Helps maintain confluence/wiki pages for the department.
Assists in the scheduling of department projects as requested by the project producers and supervisors.
Minimum Requirements
Experience Experience working on an animated series or film, as well as at least one shipped AAA game cinematic, is a plus.
Experience with Flow (formerly known as Shotgun), Jira and industry standard methodologies.
Knowledge & Skills Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Understands production schedules, timelines, and bids.
Able to effectively communicate with artistic and technical personnel, as well as show management and upper management.
Ability to interact and contribute as part of a team.
Builds strong team relationships with Artists, Supervisors, Directors, and Project Producers.
Excellent problem-solving ability.
Ability to plan ahead, think creatively, identify issues/roadblocks, and develop plans to prevent or minimize their impact on production.
Ability to work in a unique, fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and small budgets.
Key Attributes Self-motivated and able to take the initiative as the need arises.
Approachable, relaxed, and friendly demeanor.
Extra Points Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and other DCC applications
Exposure or experience managing technical teams, scrum
Love of the storytelling process, especially via movies and animation
Real passion for Blizzard games; particularly World of Warcraft, Diablo, Starcraft, and Overwatch.
Required Application Materials
Resume (PDF Preferred)
Your Platform
Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment experiences. Blizzard Entertainment has created some of the industry’s most critically acclaimed and genre-defining games over the last 30 years, with a track record that includes multiple Game of the Year awards. Blizzard Entertainment engages tens of millions of players around the world with titles available on PC via Battle.net, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android. Our World
Activision Blizzard, Inc. is one of the world\'s largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies. We host beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, Candy Crush and Bubble Witch. Our network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet. Our ability to build immersive and innovative worlds is enhanced by diverse teams in an inclusive environment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for “Every World.” The videogame industry is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. Duties and responsibilities may be changed as directed to support the business and relationships with industry partners. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application process, please email accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics. Rewards
We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for “Every World.” Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part-time and temporary employees. The company offers comprehensive benefits including: Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare 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, parental leave, and other leave programs; Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs; Relocation assistance if required by the job location. Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part-time and temporary employees. Learn more at the site referenced in the benefits section.
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