Bungie is seeking an innovative, passionate, and market-savvy Video Editor to craft stories around the games that inspire friendships. You will be responsible for creating content ranging from social spots and GIFs, to livestream recaps and short form videos. The Video Editor must be capable of performing every task in the video production pipeline--from edit and motion GFX creation, to finish and delivery. This role also requires strong organizational skills to maintain our asset archival systems, including new and legacy visual content.
The Video Editor will work closely with the Capture Artist, Senior Content Manager, and Senior Visual Designer and will report to the Sr. Multi-Media Manager.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create high-quality short form video assets for all Bungie franchises, from concept, through production, to final delivery. This includes:
- Ingesting and transcoding footage from live action shoots
- Editing together video assets containing game capture, live action footage, and/or motion GFX
- Creating motion GFX from scratch, or modifying existing GFX packages for use in videos
- Color grading, picture finishing, audio mixing, and QCing final video assets
- Exporting final files based on required delivery specs
- Archiving delivery packages
- Create and maintain metadata and naming conventions for all footage and GFX assets; ability to mine past projects for archival media that meets new creative requests
- Collaborate closely with the Capture Artist to create social GIFs
- Address feedback from Senior Content Managers and Brand Marketing stakeholders; develop edit solutions that balance creative vision with production realities
- Actively engage in the creative process for both post-production and live-production needs
- Consistently seek out resources, methods, and trends to innovate in the video production space
- Collaborate with Creative and Marketing stakeholders to drive the production of content in a variety of styles and techniques, while working within the brand and style guides across multiple IPs
REQUIRED SKILLS
- 5+ years experience creating video content for games at an agency, developer, or as part of a publishing or marketing team
- Strong editing & motion graphics skills that lead to compelling and visually interesting storytelling
- Knowledge of finishing and delivery workflows, such as mixing audio to web-appropriate levels, creating texted and textless files, transcoding, and metadata best practices
- Ability to provide concise and practical constructive feedback around game capture and content creation
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to navigate diverse skill sets, learning types, and personality types
NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS
- Experience with color correction
- Experience with video localization workflows
- Experience with video game development
- Familiarity with Bungie's current and past releases
Listed below is this role's base pay range. In other locations that Bungie has approved for remote work, this pay range may be adjusted up to +/- 10% and some roles may be classified as non-exempt (hourly).
This range is determined by an array of factors, including training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. Additionally, it is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
In the journey to make incredible worlds, Bungie employees don't simply do meaningful work - they receive meaningful support. Competitive salaries and discretionary bonus opportunities are just the start. We offer comprehensive healthcare coverage, generous 401(k) matching, flexible time off policies, paid parental leave, social clubs, and so much more. Check out our benefits page: Benefits - Bungie Careers to see all the perks that come with joining Bungie.
Bellevue Pay Range
$111,000—$134,000 USD
So you don't meet every requirement listed in this job description? Do you think your experience level is not where it needs to be? Studies show that members of certain underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they believe they meet every single qualification. Bungie is focused on building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. If you're interested in this position but your past experience doesn't line up perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we want you to apply anyway. The right role for you may be right around the corner!
Most Bungie full-time employees will adopt a digital first approach allowing remote work in Bungie approved locations (outside of positions identified as 100% onsite in Bellevue/Seattle, or individuals preferring a hybrid/flex environment). Prospective full-time employees who are located outside of a Bungie approved state or province will need to establish residency in an approved state or province within 45 days of their start date. Contractors will follow a digital first approach adhering to the location guidelines agreed upon by our third-party employer/vendor and Bungie. Bungie’s remote policy is subject to change at the company’s discretion.
What We Do
Bungie is an independent, employee-owned game development studio dedicated to creating hopeful worlds that inspire passionate player communities and lifelong friendships. For nearly thirty years that purpose has led to the creation of some of the industry's most celebrated gaming franchises, including Marathon, Myth, Halo, and Destiny. Today, Bungie is focused on developing the next highly-anticipated release in the Destiny universe and new worlds to come.
