Posted Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Crafty Apes is a high-end visual effects boutique with a strong foothold in features and episodic television. We are hiring a VFX Editor in our Australia location. The perfect candidate needs to be a dependable team player with a great attitude while working in a fast-paced environment. The VFX Editor reports to the Director of VFX Editorial..
ROLE: As VFX Editor, you must have a strong knowledge of any given show's VFX color pipeline and delivery templates. You will work with the Director of VFX Editorial on show setup and any high-level troubleshooting and technical developments. You will also have shows that you will be assigned to.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for managing plate pulls and organizing project elements per show/project specifications.
Along with Director of VFX Editorial responsible for setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting VFX color pipeline on a show-by-show basis.
Creating show specific deliverable templates based on client specifications.
Cutting and updating sequences and rendering deliverables.
Manage count sheets and maintain a production database of cut information.
Make sure correct editorial information, such as frame ranges, are passed onto the production team.
Quality control VFX versions before submitting for editorial review.
Troubleshooting any disparities while working independently.
Cutting reels as needed.
Assist other Producers and Supervisors with management of projects.
Securely handle data management for uploads and downloads of data/assets/deliveries.
Communicate with clients to assist in receipt of data.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Proven experience as a VFX Editor in episodic and feature pipelines.
Working knowledge of NukeStudio and/or Hiero, Adobe Premiere, Resolve.
Familiar with shot tracking systems, Excel and other productivity tools, Shotgrid is a big plus.
Comfortable with Windows and computers in general.
General technical savviness is a must.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work under high pressure with short deadlines.
Crafty Apes LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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