Location: Los Angeles (In-Person/Hybrid)

Level: Entry-Level / Early Career

About Well Played:

Well Played is a market research firm dedicated to doing great games research. We are a passionate group of researchers who care deeply about games both personally and professionally. We operate in a startup culture, striving to be nimble while providing the best possible insight for our clients which include the biggest companies in PC, console and mobile.

Overview:

We’re seeking a detail-oriented and technically capable Broadcast Production Technician to produce live broadcasts of in-person and remote focus groups. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who is eager to work at the intersection of media production, live broadcast, and technical operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Livestream Production:

• Produce livestreamed sessions for in-person groups in Los Angeles, remote sessions in Atlanta (via Parsec), and online groups.

Broadcast Setup & Recording Management:

• Set up and manage broadcast configurations, including video/audio inputs, overlays, and stream stability. Organize and maintain recording archives.

Gameplay Test Prep:

• Install and test provided gameplay builds on PCs for in-person playtests in the LA office.

Video Editing:

• Edit recorded footage to produce highlight reels, apply face blurs, add branding, and make other post-production adjustments as needed.

Technical Maintenance:

• Maintain and update hardware and software at the LA location, including installing new tools, updates, and troubleshooting performance issues.

Requirements:

• Familiarity with livestreaming tools and platforms (e.g., OBS, vMix, or similar).
• Basic video editing skills using tools like Adobe Premiere, DaVinci Resolve, or similar.
• Comfort working with PCs, software installation, and basic hardware upkeep.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

The salary range for this position is $50,000 - $65,000.