Editorial Support Specialist
The Editorial team is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Editorial Support Specialist to join our dynamic team for an upcoming animated feature. The ideal candidate will provide technical and creative support, ensuring the needs of the show are met daily.
Responsibilities:
* Prepare picture media; import and distribute media (storyboards and shots)
* Prepare sound media; break down dialogue, conduct music and effects searches
* Supervise, log and transcribe scratch recording sessions
* Monitor levels, log and import scratch and production dialogue from recordings
* Set up video reference cameras to record talent
* Publish accurate cut lists for output
* Publish out sequences to Shotgun as needed
* Output digital files (Quicktimes, AAFs, change notes, DCPs, etc.) internally and externally as directed
* Prepare media and perform Quality Control for sound and picture
* Attend screenings in support of presentation quality, operate screening room
* Avid daily operational maintenance
* Work with Tech to troubleshoot and refine editorial systems
* Cooperate with other editorial teams when assistance is needed
* Proactively monitor trackers and updates for incoming assets
Requirements:
* 1+ year experience as an Assistant Editor for feature or series animation
* 3+ years' experience with Avid Media/Film Composer
* Requirement to be, or become, a member in good standing of the Local 700 Editorial Guild
* High proficiency in Macintosh OS
* Experience with Pro Tools, Photoshop, FLIX, Shotgun, Excel & Microsoft Suite a plus
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* Strong ability to multi-task and take a creative, inquisitive approach to problem solving
* Must be able to work autonomously and as part of a collaborative team
* Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize workload in a dynamic and changing environment
* Ability to work flexible hours (overtime, including nights and weekends) as necessary
About Us:
We are a dynamic media company that brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions. We are committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.
Diversity and Inclusion:
We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category.