Associate Creative Producer, Core

2K•Los Angeles, CA

7d•$78,900 - $103,000•Hybrid

About The Position

At 2K, we create some of the most iconic and culture-shaping video games in entertainment, including NBA® 2K, one of the top-selling franchises in the world, and legendary titles like BioShock®, Borderlands®, Mafia, Sid Meier’s Civilization®, and XCOM®, as well as fan favorites WWE® 2K, TopSpin®, and PGA TOUR® 2K. We build unforgettable experiences by pushing the boundaries of creativity, authenticity and innovation across every genre. Our portfolio is brought to life by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Visual Concepts, Firaxis Games, Hangar 13, Cat Daddy Games, 31st Union, Cloud Chamber, Gearbox, HB Studios, and 2K SportsLab create world-class experiences across platforms. But what truly powers 2K is our people. We believe the best ideas come from teams that feel empowered, supported, and inspired. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace where people are encouraged to come as they are and do their best work. As the Associate Creative Producer, Core within our Creative and Player Services team, you will be the engine room of our global marketing campaigns across Core games titles. You will manage the end-to-end lifecycle of marketing assets - from high-impact cinematic trailers and key art to social media beats and performance marketing collateral. You will sit at the intersection of Brand, Creative, and Production, ensuring that every project is delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standard.

Requirements

2-3 years in production or relevant experience in Gaming, Creative Agency, or Entertainment.
An understanding of the game development cycle and marketing milestones (Wishlist, Announce, Launch).
Familiarity with project management & tools, particularly Adobe Workfront, AEM Assets.
Ability to "translate" creative feedback into actionable tasks.

Nice To Haves

Miro, Adobe Creative Suite familiarity is a plus.
Production minded, some knowledge of creative asset production and video post-production workflows a plus.
Experience on a central services team or working cross functionally.
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite and creative asset pipelines.
Familiarity with Unreal Engine (specifically as it pertains to Cinematics/Sequencer).
Experience working with Social media teams.

Responsibilities

Help oversee the production pipeline for global marketing assets across our Core games titles.
Work with the Lead producer and project manager to define project scopes, create detailed schedules, and manage resource allocation.
Act as the primary liaison between Brand Managers in the Business Units and the internal Creative team and external vendors to deliver high-impact content including trailers, social, in-game, statics, CRM, copywriting.
Ensure all projects remain within their fiscal guardrails, flagging in advance if a project will be incurring overages.
Support the PMs with getting contracts open for all work and work with the Brand teams to ensure vendors POs are open & paid out on time.
Hold the line to maintain production workflows between the Business Units and the marketing teams.
Iterate on these workflows with the Lead Producer and Operations teams as needed to improve processes.
Ensure all assets meet brand guidelines, legal & ratings requirements, and platform or channel specifications (Social, Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo).
Identify potential bottlenecks in the creative process early and implement solutions to keep the "master ship" on course.