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Valicy

Video & Motion Graphics Designer

Ayden, NC

Video amp; Motion Graphics Designer Location : Ayden, NC Department : Marketing Reports To : Head ... photography, or additional graphic design capabilities. ● Familiarity with casino games, slot ...

Paramount

Video Editor, CBS Sports (Freelance)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$55K - $80K/yr

... photos, text, andgraphics. What You Bring • Minimum 2 years of experience in social/digital/video ... CBS Sports fantasy games; and SportsLine. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Hiring Salary Range: $55,000 - 80 ...

Collectorsuniverse

Photographer, PCGS

Santa Ana, CA

$26 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our services span collectible trading cards, autographs, comic books, coins, video games, event ... Use specialized photography and studio lighting techniques * Utilize in-house photographic ...

Collectors Holdings, Inc.

Photographer, PCGS

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our services span collectible trading cards, autographs, comic books, coins, video games, event ... Use specialized photography and studio lighting techniques * Utilize in-house photographic ...

Hasbro

Social Media Content Creator (Contract)

Austin, TX · On-site

$58/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Passion for video games, science fiction, and interactive entertainment. Nice to Have: * Experience working directly with game developers or entertainment brands. * Photography, motion graphics, or ...

Hasbro

Social Media Content Creator (Contract)

Austin, TX · On-site

$58/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Passion for video games, science fiction, and interactive entertainment. Nice to Have: * Experience working directly with game developers or entertainment brands. * Photography, motion graphics, or ...

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How much do video game photography jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for video game photography in the United States is $123,552.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $124,000.00 and $126,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is video game photography?

A Video Game Photography job involves capturing high-quality in-game screenshots and visuals to showcase a game's art, atmosphere, and storytelling. This can be for marketing, promotional materials, portfolio creation, or artistic expression. Professionals in this field use in-game photo modes, mods, and composition techniques to produce visually striking images. They may work for game studios, media outlets, or as independent content creators.

What are some common challenges faced in video game photography?

One common challenge in Video Game Photography is working with in-game limitations, such as fixed camera angles or lighting restrictions, which can require creative problem-solving to achieve desired shots. Additionally, capturing visually striking images often involves collaborating with developers, designers, or marketing teams to align with branding and storytelling goals. Professionals in this role may also need to manage tight deadlines, especially when contributing to game launches or promotional campaigns. Overcoming these challenges not only sharpens your technical and creative abilities but also helps you build a diverse and impressive portfolio in the growing field of game media.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in video game photography?

To excel in Video Game Photography, you need a strong eye for visual storytelling, an understanding of composition, and proficiency in digital image editing, typically enhanced by a background in photography, graphic design, or game art. Familiarity with photo mode tools within games, editing software like Adobe Photoshop, and capturing hardware or software is highly valuable. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this field. These skills enable professionals to produce compelling, high-quality visuals that showcase game environments and narratives, supporting marketing, community engagement, and portfolio work.

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Infographic showing various Video Game Photography job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 34% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $123,552 per year, or $59.4 per hour.

Director of Video Services

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, CO • On-site

Contractor

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on 8/03/2026.

Position Summary:

The position is responsible for all live event production and web streaming for UNC Athletics. This includes designing, organizing, and producing various video content. The position will also contribute to the management of new media efforts. The position will work in coordination with all external units of the Athletics Department to maximize engagement across all media platforms

Job Duties:

1. Live Event Production (45%)

  • Plan and produce game day video. roll-ins, animations, highlights, and other videos during live events.
  • Responsible for recruiting, hiring, and managing game day production crews, including freelancers (Independent Contractors), and/or student staff, who operate equipment during live productions.
  • Coordinate live event production with direct oversight of production crew while working with game day marketing staff.
  • Manage live video production equipment.
  • Work with Athletics Communications staff to integrate stats in event productions.
  • Work with athletic conferences and streaming companies to ensure required events are broadcast live.

2. Video Content Production (30%)

  • Work with Athletics team members on game day scripts and presentation of the in-game experience as it relates to the video boards and creative content for social media and other platforms.
  • Create and develop department-wide video solutions for advertising and promotions, ticket sales, branding, etc.
  • Manage video boards and production software & hardware, including staying up-to-date on the latest technology and opportunities for increased video promotion and branding.

3. Work with Athletics team members to create graphics and animation packages for live production events and creative content. (10%)

4. Manage and maintain video equipment inventory and connectivity. (5%)

5. Catalogue and archive videos, photos, and projects for future internal and external use. (5%)

6. Other miscellaneous duties. (5%)

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a field such as Communications, Video Production, etc., or a related field. A master's degree or equivalent experience preferred.

At least two years of experience in college athletics, sports broadcasting, or a related field. Employment as a student and/or graduate assistant will be considered.

Prefer progressive, results-oriented experience in collegiate or professional sports. Strong video production, organizational and presentation skills, familiarity with graphic design software including Adobe Suite of products, high computer literacy, and strong knowledge of social media.

Familiarity and experience with coordinating game days. Must be a self-starter, able to work independently, and enjoy creating and implementing new initiatives. Sincere commitment to working collaboratively with all constituent groups, including Athletics staff, volunteers, and University personnel. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information and/or material with discretion. Outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to maintain effective relationships with staff, coaches, alumni/donors, campus and community leaders. Must be able to represent the Athletic Department in a positive manner.

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