Who We Are:
Founded in 2005, 2K Games is a global video game company, publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2K’s portfolio of world-class games across multiple platforms, include Visual Concepts, Firaxis, Hangar 13, CatDaddy, Cloud Chamber, and HB Studios. Our portfolio of titles is expanding due to our global strategic plan, building and acquiring exciting studios whose content continues to inspire all of us! 2K publishes titles in today’s most popular gaming genres, including sports, shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, casual, and family entertainment.
Our team of engineers, marketers, artists, writers, data scientists, producers, thinkers and doers, are the professional publishing stewards of our growing library of critically-acclaimed franchises such as NBA 2K, Battleborn, BioShock, Borderlands, The Darkness, Mafia, Sid Meier’s Civilization, WWE 2K, and XCOM.
At 2K, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment, which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We are dedicated to diversity and inclusion, and want our community of candidates to reflect this commitment. We encourage all qualified applicants to explore our global positions.
2K is headquartered in Novato, California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO).
What We Need:
We are seeking an Associate Producer to work alongside our Senior Global Marketing Producers across our Sports and Core Games titles including NBA, CiV, Borderlands, WWE, and PGA. The Associate Producer plays an essential role at the intersection of production and creative. The AP helps guide the production of assets from creation to deployment. As an AP, you will help manage campaign asset creation including key art, social content, trailers, brand design artwork, CRM needs (email images & copy), and more. The ideal candidate should also be passionate about gaming and sports. This is a contract position with the ability to work on-site at our facilities in Novato, CA or remotely (currently remotely during COVID restrictions).
What You Will Do:
You will work in collaboration with our Senior Global Marketing Producer and the Creative Services teams to perform various creative tasks, including but not limited to:
- Work hand-in-hand with our brand teams and Senior Producer to help pitch content ideas and executions across video, static assets, email and copywriting projects.
- Maintain asset trackers and sync with Brand, Creative & Video teams to ensure an understanding on asset production statuses and timing.
- Keep necessary parties updated on production deadlines & milestones. Be a source of knowledge and resource for team members and chase answers where there are gaps in the team's knowledge.
- Assist with Localization process ensuring all necessary scripts and copy are properly translated for all territory language requirements
- Work with Senior Producer to QC all assets for accurate spelling, required legal copy, ESRB ratings, correct end slate CTA's, and ensure files are error free.
- Manage and reduce project risks throughout the production process.
What Will Make You a Great Fit:
- 3-5 years of experience in a project management, content creation or production-related role
- Highly creative and organized, detail-oriented and deadline driven.
- Excellent multi-tasking and self-management skills – are able to take direction and constructive feedback.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule and overtime when necessary.
- Comfortable working with a wide array of technical tools and workflows.
- Fast learner, able to quickly learn 2K proprietary software and best practices.
Additional Skills of benefit:
- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Media Encoder, etc.)
- Strong PC and Mac general computing skills.
- Excited about gaming, understand game terms, and be up-to-date with what is happening in the gaming world.
As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform their essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us if you need reasonable accommodation.
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