Editorial Assistant

Job Description

Department: Editorial

Location: Remote, with a Hybrid option. Our office is based in Soho, London. All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

Reports To: Head of Editorial

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Job Description:

• Responsible for organising, transferring and storing the computer files and data

• Processing scans

• Assisting with internal cuts across all shows. Communicate any relevant information regarding the placement/changes to shots in the edit to production and editorial team

• Prepare incoming/outgoing data transfers

• Export and deliver files as required

• Performing QC checks on incoming and outgoing materials.

• Running client and internal review sessions

• Processing and ingesting incoming client material

• Maintaining the production database (Shotgun) with frame counts and lineup notes

• Communicating with the production team and artists re cut and edit changes

• Liaising with the client editorial department

• Point of contact for the screening room, following up with relevant departments to resolve any issues with playback

• Development and maintenance of editorial pipeline including increasing efficiencies and managing updates and technical developments

• Creating in house reel and managing associated data including: company reels, department reels, technical breakdowns and awards reels

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Required competencies:

• Understanding of the VFX process and terminology, film and digital formats, files, frame rates, resolutions, colourspace and codecs

• Knowledge of Linux

• Strong communication, organisation and people skills

• Knowledge of timeline interface software, e.g. Avid, Premiere, Final Cut Pro and Hiero

• Experience of working with Nuke and RV

• Linux and Mac competent

• Ability to work calmly under pressure

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gqz3jz-3-16-83-150-42 in your application.