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Locations: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 


    Role ID
    211801
    Worker Type
    Temporary Employee
    Studio/Department
    Marketing
    Work Model
    Hybrid

    Description & Requirements

    Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.


     

    The Cinematography Lead is responsible for working with the capture team and creative directors to build dynamic and authentic cameras for gameplay moments.  These shots will be used in marketing and promotional content for advertising and social media. 


    You will need 3+ years experience as a Camera Operator or Camera Animator, working in cinematography techniques, camera philosophy, and camera technology. You will collaborate with the visual content leads, editorial partners, gameplay leads, and camera crew across multiple franchises to create the desired aesthetic and mood for each project, ensuring consistency and coherence throughout each asset.

     Must Have Requirements:

    • 3+ Experience as a Camera Operator or Camera Animator or similar role in film, television or sports productions.

    • Proficiency in cinematography techniques, camera operation and direction.

    • Experience in 3D tools like Maya, Cinema 4D, Blender, 3ds Max, etc. a plus

    • Proficiency with computers, ability to troubleshoot a plus

    • Ability to learn new software

    • Creative vision and ability to translate concepts into visually compelling imagery.

    • In-depth knowledge of camera equipment, lenses, and accessories.

    • Adept at working in changing production environments.

    • Self starter with the ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and features.

    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

    • Flexible and team-oriented. Should have good interpersonal and follow-up skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks.

    • Ability to work in group settings under high-pressure and tight deadlines.

     

    Daily/Weekly tasks

    • Physically operate virtual camera rigs handheld, gimbal, jib & tripod

    • Use software to create animated cameras using keyframes

    • Maintain consistency in visual style and quality throughout the production

    • Problem solves to achieve the best results while working within the confines of unfinished technology

    • Communicate any issues with leads to determine the best way to adjust capture to achieve the visual goal for the asset

    • Collaborate with the visual content directors to understand the creative vision and visual language and translate that to the camera teams

    • Provide realistic expectations on workload

    • Communicate with the crew to convey creative direction, provide feedback, and address technical challenges

    • You will report to the Senior Cinematography Lead to ensure resource and tools meet the requirements of the job

    Additional Benefits:

    • Interest in sports and NFL

    • Interest in working in the gaming industry






    Pay Transparency - North America

    COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS 

    The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs). 

    PAY RANGES
    * British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria) *$75,900 - $105,600 CAD

    Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA.
     In Canada, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, and extended health/dental/vision coverage and basic life insurance.



    About Electronic Arts
    We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

    We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

    Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.
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