Position Overview
The vision for our global Marketing Creative Team at Zynga is informed by an aggressive pursuit of new and different ideas, rapid creative development, and efficient production. We develop creative executions across digital marketing channels that invite millions of players worldwide to take part in our games. We prioritize achieving both performance objectives and execution excellence while fostering a collaborative culture that embraces and drives creative trends in the mobile marketing & acquisition space.
As an Associate Motion Graphic/Video Artist on Zynga’s Marketing Creative team, you will be responsible for designing motion/video advertisements for Zynga's game titles. The ideal candidate should be able to work independently to generate a variety of creative executions inspired by a central selling point to engage a target audience.
What You'll Do
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Contribute to an efficient, high-volume pipeline of User Acquisition advertising, App Store, and live-ops marketing assets
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Work with the Art Lead, Art Director, and Producer to generate video marketing content that translates campaign goals and performs against KPIs.
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Address and integrate creative feedback to ensure projects meet a successful result
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Ability to develop and execute a 10-30 sec ad using creative assets and resources on hand within a 2-3 day timeframe; deliver on time or ahead of schedule
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Engage in creative brainstorming, design retrospectives, and constructive feedback sessions; openly share in group settings to foster a culture of creativity & collaboration
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Create engaging animations and transitions to communicate creative ideas to a mass audience using Adobe CC and other industry-standard tools.
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Adapt to different requirements within a short period, understand the production pipeline, and foster quick turnaround deliverables.
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Able to find creative/technical solutions as necessary
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Continually seek to refine your craft and artistic skill set
What You Bring
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At least 2-3 years of professional experience developing and executing video creative
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Great knowledge of Adobe After Effects, Premiere, Audio editing along with decent knowledge of Photoshop/Illustrator
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Great understanding of design and animation principles
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Good understanding of Trapcode suite, Element 3D, and other industry plugins
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Strong conceptual and visual design skills leading to thoughtful creative executions
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Confident working in an extremely fast-paced environment with multiple projects and quick turn-around
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Good to have an understanding of consumer-facing ad experiences on social ad platforms (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube) and partner ad networks
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Good to have an understanding of the nuances of creating video assets for the iOS and Google Play storefronts.
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An ability to manage individual deadlines and thrive under pressure
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Good communication skills and a team-first attitude
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Inquisitive and eager to learn with a solution-driven mindset.
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Working knowledge of 3D related to a video development pipeline; exposure to Maya, Blender, Unreal, and/or C4D.
What We Offer You
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Work in a studio that has complete P&L ownership of games
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Work for next-gen games that will be played and loved by millions of players around the world
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Work in a collaborative team that invests in your development and growth on the job
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Competitive salary and bonus plan
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Extended Health coverage, disability, critical illness, and life insurance
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Childcare facilities for female employees and discounted facilities for male employees
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Virtual mental health and neurodiversity support programs
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Family planning support program
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Additional leave options for most employees
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Employee Assistance Programs
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Frequent employee events
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Flexible working hours on many teams
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A diverse team of friendly, fun and supportive co-workers
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Culture of diversity and inclusion including employee resource groups that connect Zyngites through culture, lifestyle and fun
Join our team to enjoy a fulfilling career in a supportive environment, where your contributions are valued and you can make an impact on the gaming industry.
Zynga offers a world-class benefits package that helps support and balance the needs of our teams. To find out more about our benefits, visit the Zynga Benefits