Content Creator
We’re looking for a Content Creator to join our award winning team in Middlesbrough (UK), home to the beautiful North Yorkshire coastline and countryside.
As a Content Creator at Double Eleven, you'll be playing an important part in our publishing team which is responsible for marketing and community engagement for Rust Console Edition. Rust CE is due to celebrate its 5th year of continued success with our audiences and there are a lot of important updates coming in the year ahead. To meet the demand for creating eye-catching content we're in need of an additional creative talent to help create content announcing these updates to our audiences.
Double Eleven is one of the largest independent video games developers and publishers in the UK. Headquartered in Middlesbrough, we employ over 400 people across our UK and Kuala Lumpur studios.
We are incredibly proud to partner with some of the world’s leading developers and publishers, including Rockstar Games, Obsidian Entertainment, Mojang, Bethesda Game Studios and Facepunch.
As a global games company, we've collaborated to create new worlds in The Outer Worlds 2, helped deliver unforgettable experiences for players of Red Dead Redemption, enabled millions to battle in Rust Console Edition and created new adventures in Fallout 76.
Double Eleven is more than a place to work, we are deeply values-driven in all that we do and we know that we are at our best when our people feel fulfilled. We offer flexible working hours to allow you to truly enjoy work/life balance and always strive to deliver a workplace experience like no other. We regularly bring our people together to connect and have fun through our many different events, parties and hobby-based clubs.
Interested? We kindly ask all applicants to submit a portfolio showreel to support their application. We’re afraid applications without an accompanying portfolio will not be considered.
On this occasion, we’re unable to sponsor a visa for this role.
What you’ll be doing
- Work in a small team which focuses on the creation of high-quality update videos, gameplay showcases, and other promotional video assets such as short teaser videos and high quality images.
- Collaborate with the marketing, community, and development teams to develop captivating visual narratives that reflect our games’ identity and core features.
- Capture and edit in-game footage to create compelling videos and B-roll that meet platform and audience expectations.
- Apply strong cinematography principles, including framing, composition, lighting, and camera movement, to enhance the visual storytelling of content.
- Use in-game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) to create and manipulate cinematic sequences and capture assets directly from development builds.
- Design and produce additional video, image, and web content based on existing game assets.
- Create and collaborate on plans and roadmaps for update videos and other media assets, ensuring alignment with marketing objectives and release schedules.
- Monitor, analyse, and report on the performance of video content using analytics tools, providing insights to inform future creative decisions.
- Ensure all content complies with platform and age-rating requirements, including localisation and technical specifications.
- Help to build and maintain an organised asset library of previous and ongoing content for PR and marketing use.
What we’re looking for
- Proven experience in producing high-quality video content, including update videos, gameplay showcases, and promotional assets.
- Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite, including Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop.
- Proficient in video editing, motion graphics, and post-production workflows.
- Strong understanding of capturing in-game footage, including camera tools and debug builds.
- Expertise in cinematography, including knowledge of framing, shot composition, lighting techniques, and dynamic camera movement.
- Familiarity with in-game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) and their tools for creating cinematic content.
- Familiarity with video publishing platforms (YouTube, Twitch, etc.) and best practices for optimisation.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Clear understanding of social media platforms and their video content requirements.
- Knowledge of live streaming platforms and a strong grasp of best practices for audience engagement during live events.
- Ability to storyboard, script, and plan video content effectively.
- Basic understanding of sound design and audio editing to enhance video quality.
Qualifications
- All relevant qualifications considered
What to expect
Working life at Double Eleven
- Start your day any time between 8:00am and 10:00am
- 35 working hours per week with a 1 hour lunch break (with the opportunity to flex down to 30 minutes or up to 2 hours)
- Opportunity to apply for hybrid working (up to 2 days working from home per week)
- 28 days annual leave (20 days annual leave + 8 days bank holiday)
- 1 day leave for your birthday and 1 day leave if you’re moving house
- Up to 10 days discretionary annual leave during our end of year break
- A brand new, state-of-the-art studio facilities that includes a market hall serving nutritious, subsidised meals, round-the-clock gym access, an auditorium and more
- Subsidised market hall with food, freshly prepared daily by our in-house hospitality team
- Free breakfast options, juice, hot drinks and fruit.
- Employee referral bonus (up to £2000!)
- Electric Car Scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Free game codes, game swag and merchandise
- Family-friendly leave available
- Christmas Saving Scheme
- Free parking
- Best-in-class tools and workflows so you can focus on creativity
Recognising your contribution - award schemes
- Annual Profit Share
- Length of Service
- Annual High Performer Award
Professional development and wellbeing
- Vitality Private Healthcare, discounts and rewards for you, your spouse and children (upon the successful completion of your 6 month probationary period)
- Access to mental health and wellbeing support via Plumm (includes 4 free video therapy sessions per month for both the employee and up to 3 family members aged 18+), unlimited text therapy, courses, meditations
- A personalised development plan with dedicated support tailored to your growth and goals
- Access to an accredited Academy providing professional qualifications (and access to 500 UK discounts and offers via TOTUM when registered as a student)
- A dedicated Workplace Experience team responsible for work environments, workplace and quality of employee life services to help foster collaboration, creativity and innovation
- In-studio wellbeing programmes and People team support
Team life
- Free activities via our Bus Tours programme (where on occasion, partners and children are welcome to join you)
- Many team events to celebrate team and game milestones
- Sponsored team activities including football, basketball, book club, movie club and more
- Opportunity to contribute to our internal Employee Diversity and Equality Network
Ways to reach us
If you have a general query or if you need support with your application and/or an alternative way to apply, please do not hesitate to contact our Talent team at Double Eleven