Full Time Job
Feature Film - Dialogue Recordist
DreamWorks Animation
- Paid
- Full Time
- Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description
ResponsibilitiesDialogue recordist for DreamWorks Animation's Features. Position is coded as Local 700 Y-1.
Responsibilities:
• Ability to calmly interact with A-List Feature Film voice recording talent, directors, producers and editors in a busy recording schedule.
• Ensure all systems are functional and tested leading up to recording sessions; equipment calibration, setup mics, gobos, adjust lighting
• Advise casting and talent about specs for remote records, as needed.
• Set up and record loop groups.
• Supervise and record music sessions
• Flag any recording issues during sessions to avoid pickups and/or retakes
• Edit audio files quickly to remove dropout noise and irregularities
• Back up all projects to the shared storage on a daily basis.
• Ability to maintain accuracy and detail with all tasks
Qualifications/Requirements
• 7-10 years in a mixing and/or recording environment
• Applicant must be self-motivated, have excellent time management and have the ability to work independently with little supervision in high-profile sessions.
• Advanced troubleshooting skills. Ability to mulit-task and fix technical issues quickly within high pressure environments
• Fluency in recording techniques of microphone placement and signal flow. Professional experience using analog and digital patchbays and transport systems
• Experience recording ADR, Ensure dialogue lip sync and timing.
• Solid communication and people skills.
• Maintain a professional attitude.
• Ability to learn quickly and work in a fast paced environment.
• Local 700
• Work within a MAC OS and Windows audio recording environment
• Thorough knowledge configuring and troubleshooting all current professional audio equipment and audio workstations
• Audio control surfaces and consoles such as SSL and Avid S6, S5 consoles.
• In depth knowledge of:
Avid Protools
Source Connect applications
Various Plugs as needed
MADI
Wordclcok
Timecode
Dante
compressors
Reference video playback using Avid Media composer or various file formats within Protools.
Mic Preamps
Various Microphones Neumann U87Ai, TLM170, Sennheiser MKH 50 and other mics.
o Familiar with :
Aspera
HP Z-Central Remote Boost
Video conferencing solutions such as Webex or Google Meet
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rbpx9x-18-206-13-112-42 in your application.