Game Capture Artist; Temporary

Overview

Hammer Creative is looking for a Game Capture Artist to join us on a temporary basis. This role is expected to start in February 2026 and estimated to run through March 2026. Bookings will be confirmed on a week-to-week basis, and hours may vary depending on project needs.

• Capture cinematic, compelling, and high-quality video and stills for trailers, social content, and a broad range of other applications for B projects and beyond. Create shots lists and documentation to support communication and cohesion between creative, editorial, graphics, and capture.
• Within capture, exhibit strong gameplay skills, knowledge, and presentational technique and build towards truly high-skill gameplay.
• Act as a creative contributor within our team and assigned projects as well as Junior Artist projects.
• Establish the capture quality and perspective bar for social projects and beyond. Work under and alongside editorial, creative leads, producers, designers, graphics artists, and beyond to help develop bespoke styles and approaches and achieve content that meets and exceeds expectations.
• Capable of capturing for several game genres and applications.
• Manage time wisely and maintain efficiency by staying in close contact with project producers and capture leadership.
• Play, explore, and break down the content and tools of games to know and share the DNA, capabilities, and opportunities therein.
• Make recommendations related to project scope and resourcing for campaign, social projects, and beyond.
• Respond to in-house feedback in a professional and timely manner and always with an open mind. Craft client feedback responses with oversight.
• With oversight, interact with clients intelligently, diplomatically, and always with responsibility as an extension of Hammer Creative and our values.
• Respect and embody the values, standards, and culture of the Capture Department and Hammer at large.
• Maintain strong communication with the Director of Capture, Capture Supervisor, and other Capture Directors and Artists in the Capture Department.

The pay range for this role is 25 - 33 USD per hour (Hammer Creative Office).