Studio: Image Engine
Job Opening: VFX Editor
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Setting up a show’s editorial components, and working with the pipeline/workflow team to ensure correct client show specs are in place
- Help ingest and setup/process all client editorial material, including client cuts, Avid bins, VFX line-up sheets, plates, CDLs, etc.
- Set up Shotgun with all editorial-related information from client VFX line-ups, such as frame ranges, retimes, and all other client editorial information, then communicate and manage this information for a show’s duration
- Set up editorial references for artists to match retimes, repositions, and other client editorial VFX indications, and provide additional details where required
- Update sequences with any changes to the cut from client editorial and clearly communicate these changes to the team
- Keep cuts updated with the latest VFX versions of shots, and create review media of these cuts for team and supervisor review on a regular basis
- Maintain databases and logs of work progress as required to efficiently track the status of all work and provide easy updates to managers and coordinators
- QC all shot deliveries to clients and other material, such as plates for outsourced vendors
- Setup and run RV for dailies and additional screenings (remote and/or theatre reviews)
- Create and update demo reels of VFX material for specific needs as assigned by Marketing and Production
- Other duties and responsibilities consistent with your position may be assigned to you from time to time
Qualifications & Skills:
- Minimum 2 years of film editing experience
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent technical school certification in film editing or computer graphics, or equivalent work experience (Experience must be in animation, film, or digital effects)
- Advanced knowledge of Avid Media Composer
- Familiarity with RV, Resolve, Nuke, and Adobe Premiere (+CS) is an asset
- Good understanding of Autodesk Shotgun production tracking system
- Comfortable using Windows, Linux, and Mac operating systems
- Ability to work well in a team environment in a professional manner within tight deadlines
- Effective troubleshooting skills and ability to deal with competing priorities and projects
- Able to manage multiple projects and tasks efficiently and accurately
- Capable of learning new workflows quickly and accurately, and adapting workflows to fit new project needs.
- Able to make independent decisions and exercise creative judgment in the development of projects
- Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and applications
- Excellent time management and communication skills
- A passion for editing
Note: Candidates are required to be based in British Columbia.
Apply for the Job Online: To apply, visit https://imageengine.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=85