Studio: Freefolk
Job Opening: Transfer dept: Junior/Mid Data I/O Technician
Location: London – Remote
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Manage client deliveries (outgoing and incoming), both physical and digital deliveries.
- Preparing clocks, and playouts.
- Technical QC of all ingested and exported files.
- Preparing client artwork to required specifications.
- Work with VFX artists and producers to coordinate client delivery deadlines.
- Communicate with the producers and VFX artists when new material has been ingested.
- Communicate queries or missing materials required to complete a task.
- Manage and report any technical problems or errors to the head of the department.
- Working with Flame artists to set up and archive projects
- Work with pipeline and VFX editors to set up ingest and delivery workflows.
- Develop Freefolk’s workflow and processes and update internal Data I/O documents.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Previous experience within the transfer department.
- Great attention to detail and the ability to plan complex projects with urgency.
- Ability to multitask and prioritise workloads.
- A problem-solving attitude.
- An inquisitive nature and being proactive in learning new requirements as necessary.
- A calm, patient manner.
- Effective communication and interaction skills across multiple teams with excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Solid understanding of digital delivery methods.
- Solid understanding of Adobe Creative Suite, in particular Media Encoder and Photoshop.
- Solid understanding of video codecs, file formats, frame rates, compression, and resolutions.
- Understanding of MacOS.
- Understanding of Ftrack or similar production/shot management programs.
- Flexible approach to working hours should changes in shift patterns be required.
Apply for the Job Online: To apply, send your CV, showreel, and cover letter to jobs.ldn@freefolk.com