Contract Social Video Creator: Gameplay Shorts Pro

Obsidian Entertainment; United States; On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Obsidian Entertainment seeks a Contract Social Media Content Creator to join our Communications team. You will capture gameplay footage and turn it into platform-native content for our social channels, working closely with the Social Media Manager.

This six-month contract offers a chance to shape public storytelling across campaigns, launches, and community moments, with a focus on vertical video for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.

Qualifications

• Experience creating and editing short-form vertical video for platforms such as TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.
• Strong understanding of social media content formats, pacing, trends, and platform best practices.
• Ability to manage multiple content requests and deliver high-quality work within established timelines. Strong organization and communication skills.
• Receptive to creative direction and feedback from Communications and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality gameplay footage using development hardware and capture tools for social media, developer diaries, and other communications needs.
• Create and edit engaging content including short-form vertical videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and other social platforms supporting multiple Obsidian brands.
• Provide dedicated gameplay capture and editing support during key campaigns, announcements, launches, and other high-priority communications moments.
• Maintain an organized library of evergreen and reactive-ready video content that can be quickly deployed around social conversations, trends, and community moments.
• Edit content in accordance with established brand guidelines, creative direction, and platform best practices.
• Collaborate with the Social Media Manager to identify opportunities to adapt gameplay, announcements, and other moments into compelling short-form content.
• Provide additional gameplay capture support for GIFs, screenshots, and other social and communications content as needed.

Skills

Short-form video

Social trends

Project management

Adaptability

CapCut

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Gaming content

Gifs & screenshots

Tools

CapCut

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Job description

Obsidian Entertainment seeks a Contract Social Media Content Creator to join our Communications team. You will capture gameplay footage and turn it into platform-native content for our social channels, working closely with the Social Media Manager.

This six-month contract offers a chance to shape public storytelling across campaigns, launches, and community moments, with a focus on vertical video for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.