Assistant Editor

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

·         Carries out assigned aspects of animation feature editing activities 

·         Sets up dailies 

·         Accountable for meeting productivity and quota targets

·         Responsible for maintaining all production notes and their entry onto the production tracking system

·         Assists the editorial team as needed

·         Tracks dialogue and labels/categorizes audio elements as necessary

·         Cuts in the latest versions of shots and prepares for dailies sessions; assembles the reel for screenings as necessary

·         Organizes all in-coming content and source material for editorial purposes

·         Delivers assignments per the project’s schedule

·         Adheres to digital file management protocols

·         Supports and integrates the values of ToonBox that being a commitment to innovation, creativity, professionalism and inspiration

·         Interacts respectfully and professionally with colleagues, staff members and clients

·         Additional duties as requested

Required Skills and Experience:

·       Basic knowledge of narrative development and storytelling as it pertains to editing

·       1-2 years’ experience editing picture and dialogue

·       Basic knowledge in using AVID is required

·       Knowledgeable with production tracking system

·       Ability to communicate ideas clearly and concisely.  Practices active listening

·       Willingness to share information, methodologies and ideas with others

·       Open to and encourages feedback and new initiatives

·       Solid work ethic and positive attitude.  Ability to work under pressure

·       Self-motivated and pro-active.  Consistently strives to expand knowledge base

·       Efficient and detail oriented

·       Strong problem solving skills and ability to work collaboratively

·       Ability to deliver work on time and meet set production objectives

·       Makes decisions in a timely manner.  Accepts accountability for own action