VFX Editorial Assistant

Job Description

Department: Editorial
Location: Location: UK (remote) or Soho, London
Reports To: Head of Editorial
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Job Description:

• Managing internal cuts across all shows
• Running client and internal review sessions
• Processing and ingesting incoming client material
• Maintaining the production database (Shotgrid) 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 reels and manging associated data including: company reels, department reels, technical breakdowns and awards reels

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Required competencies:

• Previous experience in an editorial environment, preferably in visual effects
• Strong communication, organisation and people skills
• Ability to work calmly under pressure
• Knowledge of timeline interface software, e.g. Avid, Premiere, Final Cut Pro and Hiero
• Experience of using Nuke and RV would be a bonus
• Linux, Windows and Mac competent
• A working knowledge of film and digital formats, files, frame rates, resolutions, colourspace and codecs

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Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d97jbk-3-12-161-77-42 in your application.