Video Game Body Actor / Understudy

Catface

CatFace is home to Aphmau, one of the top YouTube brands in the world. We are home to a family of channels that have over 17 million+ subscribers and with a total of 14 billion+ views. Our goal is to entertain our audience with exciting and light-hearted narratives that push the limits of what is thought to be possible using digital gaming environments as our set, stage, and medium.

We have an exceptional team of actors to help us create and stay at the leading edge of this fast paced and competitive world of YouTube and we are in search of a Video Game Actor/Understudy to help our team thrive. We are looking for passionate and bold people that are up to speed in the world of this generation's content creation. These people will need to fit in with our company culture and help us achieve what is thought as impossible. They will need to be ambitious, self driven, and innovative to help lead the team towards success.

WE ARE SEEKING SOMEONE WITH VOICE ACTING EXPERIENCE. IF IT IS NOT ON YOUR RESUE PLEASE PROVIDE AN EXPLANATION OF EXPERIENCE AND WHY YOU WOULD BE A GOOD FIT FOR THE POSITION. VOICE ACTING REEL STRONGLY ENCOURGAED.

Job Description

Catface specializes in Youtube Production & Entertainment for everyone, however, our target audience is young adults ages 9-13 years old. This is a fun environment where you will have the unique opportunity to stand in for our actor as a body double while they are completing other creative tasks. Your face and voice will not be used in the final product.

Skills Needed:

• Improv skills
• Acting Skills
• Fantastic Leadership Skills
• Fantastic Communication Skills
• Self-starter with a go-getter attitude always finding the next thing to do
• Ability to self-manager
• Must be able to adapt your performance to match brand standards for the character(s)
• Must proficient at playing games such as Minecraft/Roblox
• Must be proficient in imitating a character who is fun and energetic
• Must be able to imitate and bring their character to life while filming in a Video Game environment
• Must have a cinematic awareness while shooting in a virtual environment
• Must be technically inclined and be able to comprehend your provided recording software
• Must be able to take serious feedback and critique and take responsibility for the performance of any character you embody

Additional Information:

• In the beginning, you will shadow our actor to learn how they:
• Physically move
• Display emotion
• React in a Video Game environment
• Portray comedic timing
• Use tools and techniques
• Performance reel is required in order to be considered for this position, real life or virtual (bonus points for commentary Video Game performance reel)
• You will essentially become the character while filming. However, to be clear, your face and voice will not be included in the final product. Your movements and performance will only be used as a guide for our actors.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Improv: 2 years (Preferred)
• Minecraft Java: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person