Summary
Assists in the set-up of projects and ingest of client editorial turnover, and completing all editorial tasks on small to medium sized shows, or assisting VFX editors on larger shows.
Category
Assistant
Editor
Special Effects
Location
London, United Kingdom
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Jun 22, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
Assists in the set-up of projects and ingest of client editorial turnover, and completing all editorial tasks on small to medium sized shows, or assisting VFX editors on larger shows.
What you’ll do
- Maintains Shotgrid database, updating frame ranges according to client updates. Maintain the show Avid project, updating seq and edits as needed. Checking and running out all dailies.
- Outputs sequence movie files, AIFF audio files, and EDLs for internal pipeline.
- Provides visual reference for production, stage, client and CG artists.
- QC editorial client deliverables and prepares Avid media for upload.
- Imports client media in show specified format.
- Work with production to create minicuts for client sends.
- Assists in show wrap-up including: layoff of movie files, finals reel, archiving, returning assets to client.
- Performs special projects under the supervision of Creative Director, Production Manager or Department Managers.
- Working with Production and TAs to process and organize I/O material from clients or external sources.
- Liaise directly with client VFX editorial or production team, communicate any queries or errors as needed.
What we’re looking for
- Strong team player with good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to multitask, and work gracefully under pressure to meet deadlines.
- Good working knowledge of Avid Media Composer or similar NLE software.
- Some working knowledge of Davinci Resolve.
- Experience with shot tracking databases (i.e.: Filemaker or Shotgrid).
- Familiarity using Linux systems.
- Some basic scripting experience a plus, especially in Python
- Previous experience in a VFX editorial role at an assistant VFX editor level or higher.
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day