Video Specialist
The Video Specialist is responsible for project builds and ongoing video support of our studios’ gaming floor environments. This role involves planning, setting up, installing, and maintaining studio cameras and all related video components and infrastructure. The specialist will also collaborate with management and other departments, report on video-related issues, and make recommendations for improvements. In addition to core video duties, the role includes assisting in the general construction and maintenance of studios and associated elements, such as game tables, lighting, and floor infrastructure. The specialist will also help establish and improve work processes, manage resources, and delegate tasks as needed. Compliance with regulations and guiding colleagues on compliance is also a key aspect of the role. The specialist will manage equipment, tools, and materials, and assist in demonstrating proper procedures. They will also prepare reports and provide information to team members and other departments. Staying informed about the latest video standards and implementing changes is expected. The role may also involve providing remote support for video and LED lighting systems in other studios and performing occasional lightning and visual media duties in gaming environments.
- Plan, set up, install, and maintain the placement of studio cameras, as well as all related video components and infrastructure (cameras, lenses, camera mounts, video processing unit connections, associated cables and connectors, mounts and related equipment, etc.).
- Establish and improve installation and maintenance processes related to video.
- Collaborate with management and other departments, report on and make recommendations regarding video related issues, procedures, improvements, and quality control.
- Assist in the general construction and maintenance of the studios and associated elements (game tables, low voltage cabling, lighting, decorative elements, studio floor infrastructure, etc.).
- Assist in establishing and improving work processes, resource planning, time and materials management, etc.
- Plan tasks and delegate them to other team members as needed and appropriate.
- Attend planning meetings when required.
- Understand and comply with regulations (gaming regulations, Evolution policies, safety instructions, etc.), guide colleagues in compliance, and report areas requiring attention to the Team Lead or Manager.
- Request, order, maintain, and be responsible for the necessary equipment, tools, and materials.
- Assist the Team Lead in demonstrating proper procedures and techniques.
- Occasionally assist in preparing and providing required reports, as well as any necessary information for team members and other departments.
- Stay informed about the latest video standards, develop improvement plans, and implement changes accordingly.
- Perform other job related tasks as requested by the Team Lead or Manager.
- Provide general and occasional remote support for the construction and maintenance of video and LED lighting systems in other studios in the region, if needed.
- Capable of performing eventual Lightning and visual media duties in the gaming environments.
- Understanding video production concepts and practices (e.g. camera placement, studio lighting, light/color balance, focus/zoom/exposure, aspect ratios, video switching, frame rates, etc.) (required).
- Experience with video encoding hardware and working with video streams (preferred).
- Network, computer and other peripheral device troubleshooting (preferred).
- Ability to create and terminate SDI and XLR cables (preferred).
- Experience using hand and power tools (required).
- Understanding of and ability to apply/interpret measurements and related tools (required).
- Experience working with assorted building materials (e.g. wood, metal, tile, plastic, carpet, etc.) (required).
- Basic understanding of electricity and electrical wiring concepts (required).
- Experience soldering and terminating low voltage cables are a desired asset (preferred).
- Ability to interpret and follow detailed written and verbal instructions (required).
- Basic computer skills (e.g. email, instant messaging, MS Office or similar apps, etc.) (required).
- Punctuality, reliability and experience working with a team (required).
- Willingness and ability to occasionally travel (within North America and abroad) (required).
- Willingness to work overtime when required and to be “on call” for emergencies (required).
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds (required).
- Excellent environment for personal and professional development
- Challenging work within a dynamic international team
- Friendly and reliable colleagues
Evolution AB is a Swedish company and the world's leading developer and supplier of live casino solutions for online gaming operators. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Stockholm, it produces live dealer games - including roulette, blackjack and a range of game shows - streamed from studios across Europe, the Americas and Asia. Through the acquisitions of NetEnt, Red Tiger, Big Time Gaming and others, the group is also a major online slots provider. Listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Evolution employs more than 20,000 people worldwide.
