Primary Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Update sequences with new dailies from CG artists and outsource vendors
- Communicate with client editorial: track all stages of the client cuts, internal cuts and iterations.
- Request scans from the client editorial and/or scan facility.
- Maintain an internal editorial database.
- Provide abbreviated cuts for all client reviews.
- Identify selects of material captured internally.
- Together with the VFX and/or Animation Supervisor, present creative edits to the client when required.
- Output sequence movie files, AIFF audio files, and EDLs for CG as specified by production.
- Provide visual reference for production, stage, art department, client, etc.
- Output JPEG shot frames to Production for storyboarding and Production database use.
- Responsible for show wrap-up including finals reel, layoff of movie files, consolidating media
- Drive production of internal and external marketing reels .
- Responsible for working with an assistant, mentoring and delegating.
- Film tasks: print handling, pull and prep wedges and conform workprint reels if required.
- Performs special projects under the supervision of the Senior Editor, production manager or department manager.
Key Peers or Relationships
Co-editors, assistant editors, Resource Assistant, VFX Supervisor, Production team, Animation Supervisor
Requirements
Education / Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Film or related field desired, or equivalent experience.
Required Skills / Competencies:
- Previous experience with Avid Media Composer.
- Proven VFX editorial experience.
- Strong ability to multi-task and meet deadlines while working under tight schedules.
- Strong team player with good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of codecs, transcoding and QT formats.
- Extensive experience with shot tracking databases (i.e.: Filemaker, Shotgun).
- Understanding of traditional film/print/negative.
Preferred Skills / Competencies:
- Experience with ingesting performance captures a plus.
- Apple ActionScript experience is a plus.
- Command-line environments (ie: Linux) a plus.
- 3D Stereo experience is a plus.
- Understanding/maintaining unity management is a plus.
- Previous experience in post-production film (e.g., film handling, coding, logging).
- Previous experience in post-production HD tape acquisitions (e.g., timecode, logging, capturing).
Technical Skills:
Proficient with Davinci Resolv & Scratch
Benefits
- Employees Can always have a healthy work life balance.
- We're off on Saturdays except 1st saturday, Festive holidays and Sundays
- The staff and the management work together to create a positively-aligned, friendly, and energetic Work Environment.
- We provide Training in the workplace to enhance the employees' soft skills development, leadership abilities, and develop professional competencies as important as technical skills to help in the personal & professional growth
- The company carries out various entertainment events, stress buster activities, and ice-breaking sessions for newcomers to lighten up the work atmosphere and make working a fun-filled moment.
- Relocation assistance is provided for employees.
- Sophisticated work stations at employees' work areas to enhance productivity.
