Edit Assistant

The Edit post production facility is hiring!

We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced Edit Assistant to join our brilliant, hard-working team.

The Edit is Brighton’s largest and longest established post-production facility. We specialise in post-production for premium film, television and online projects and are passionate about delivering outstanding results and providing friendly, top-class services to our clients.

Tenure: Initial 6 month contract with opportunity to extend

Location: Central Brighton

The successful candidate will already be working at a high technical level in a shared Avid environment. They will be highly experienced in QC, legal blurring, conform and media management and will play a pivotal role in our post-production workflow. An ability to work accurately under pressure to tight deadlines is essential.

The role will require working to flexible daytime shift patterns at our facility in Brighton.

Accountabilities:

To work with the Technical Director and Post Producers, handling complex workflows for projects
Overseeing and organising the flow of media through the facility from ingest to delivery, including Nexis, nearline, and LTO management
Providing fast and friendly technical support to in-house and remote clients
Executing and overseeing QC and delivery of broadcast/cinema deliverables and ensuring quality standards and deadlines are met
Conforming, blurring, grouping/syncing
Preparing grading assets for a colour-managed grading workflow
Technical assistance to final post departments, ensuring smooth flow of assets through final post, QC fixes.

Experience:

Excellent knowledge of Avid Media Composer and Nexis Storage
Animation/blurring experience in both Mocha and Avid environments
Knowledge of colour managed workflows
Experience with DaVinci Resolve/Baselight
Ideally at least four years experience in a post production environment
Good IT skills.

The Edit is committed to further increasing the diversity of our company. We actively encourage candidates from under-represented groups, all backgrounds and all cultures to apply.

Next Step:

Please click the ‘apply’ button to send your CV and a cover letter via grapevinejobs.

Thank you, we look forward to hearing from you!