ASSISTANT VFX EDITOR

Gradient EffectsLos Angeles, CAPosted

Job Description

Gradient Effects, Los Angeles, is looking for an Assistant VFX Editor to join our team.

Requirements include:

  • Experience with Final Cut Pro
  • Good knowledge of file formats, useful software and IT skills
  • Experience with film and HD delivery formats
  • Good understanding of the post production process, editing procedures and video fundamentals
  • Interest with Quantel Pablo Digital Intermediate color correction system a bonus
  • Familiarity using Cinesync, Shotgun and Avid a bonus
  • We are a Linux based facility, so knowledge of Linux is required (tcsh, Bash, Python)
  • Must be extremely well organized, punctual and have a good attitude

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining sequence edits and inserting visual effect shots into the timeline
  • Ensuring the production database is maintained with accurate shot counts, reference QTs, network location of production media and lineup sheets
  • Preparing sequence edits for internal review and client approvals
  • Organizing and running the dailies shot review sessions and/or client reviews/cinesyncs
  • I/O duties; ftp and Aspera postings and downloads, QCing incoming reference QTs
  • Cutting final and technical breakdown reels for each show upon completion

**NO PHONE CALLS
** Walk-in applications will not be accepted or considered