Online Editor

As part of the Online Finishing Team, you'll be responsible for preparing locked cuts in both Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, and Davinci Resolve for final delivery, playing a key role in the finishing stage of post-production. You will collaborate closely with our online editors in London and Amsterdam and our office in New York, covering the later shift on-site at our London office.

A keen eye for detail is essential, as you’ll be working on projects across our global offices, ensuring the department’s high standards are upheld across multiple deliverables to different specifications, whether for theatrical, streaming, digital, or broadcast platforms.

You will collaborate closely with technical teams and heads of production to streamline online workflow processes, troubleshooting and identifying opportunities for improvement. In addition, you will play a pivotal role in mentoring junior team members across the business, supporting their professional development while contributing to the continued growth of both the department and Intermission as a whole.
 

This role is for an on-site late shift covering 2pm-10pm.

Overview of the role and requirements…

Technical Skills:

• Strong working knowledge of Adobe Premiere, Avid Media Composer & DaVinci Resolve post-production workflows
• Creating internal and external finishing materials of completed locked cuts to prepare for finishing post
• Conforming sequences, relinking low-res proxy files to native media, or cutting in replacement high-quality versions
• Preparing sequences for delivery, ensuring correct lineup, and aligning graphics, end boards, and bugs before final output
• Working with delivery specifications and creating deliverable assets in various formats for different vendors, including Streamers, Broadcast, Cinema, Online Advertising and Socials
• Re-versioning deliverables and re-sizing footage at different aspect ratios for a wider variety of digital assets
• Responsible for quality control of all deliverables in the department, including conducting watch backs and implementing QC fixes as needed to ensure all outputted material aligns with the company's high standards
• Colour grading abilities to enhance visuals and correct image imperfections
• Proficient knowledge in managing various frame rates, codecs, and audio formats, paired with in-depth industry knowledge to ensure the highest quality assets that meet delivery requirements.
• Experienced with using Network Storage systems such as Editshare & NEXIS, managing media and projects to collaborate with the global team
• Collaborate with other technical departments to troubleshoot software and hardware issues and escalate as needed. 

Interpersonal skills:

• Strong communication skills, collaborating with producers and the team to address any technical issues, while keeping everyone informed on progress to ensure deadlines are met
• A proactive approach to problem-solving, working closely with the Online Team, Technical Supervisor, and Heads of Production to provide workflow recommendations that streamline processes across departments, and ensuring they are clearly communicated across teams
• Leadership and mentor experience, overseeing the development of junior members of the technical team, including online and edit assistants, being a senior escalation point for technical queries and support.

Desirable:

• 2-3 years of experience in a fast-paced, short-form advertising or finishing post environment
• Proficient in scheduling systems and project management tools
• Familiar with remote software solutions and workflows 
• Strong passion for film and television, with a deep interest in the advertising and entertainment industry
• Experience collaborating with global teams. Given Intermission's presence across multiple time zones, the ideal candidate will demonstrate adaptability, flexibility in their collaborative style, and intercultural awareness.