Freelance Assistant Editor

Tasks/Responsibilities

• Understanding shared media storage
• Creating new projects on Facilis and organizing media
• Creating/organizing new projects on Box, Vandam/WD/Aspera etc.
• Sending files through Aspera, WireDrive, Box, Frame.io, Pix & other media sharing platforms
• Troubleshooting with editors when problems arise
• Maintaining databases and asset logs
• Transcoding media
• Footing requests
• Assembling dailies
• Breaking down media for editors
• Managing assets for editorial, motion graphics and finishing
• Export lists (EDLs AAFs XMLS)
• Relinking media
• Resizing aspect ratios
• Overcutting
• Strong QC skills
• Understanding of UHD/HD formats
• Backing up/archiving current projects

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in an AE position in a post-production environment
• Must be able to work independently and with team members
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems on the fly
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Pay

$28.00-$32.00/hr depending on experience

Additional Information

Regular business hours are Mon-Fri 11am to 8pm. However, you may be required to work a staggered start shift schedule. This is not a remote / work from home position - You must be able to make a daily commute 4x per week to Hollywood, CA to be considered for this job.