Assistant Editor

Description

JOB TITLE: Assistant Editor   

REPORTING TO: Post Production Manager

Brown Bag Films requires an assistant editor required to work with our Post-production team on a variety of exciting animation series over the coming months. The position will involve working closely with our Post-Production and Production teams. Work will include building animatics, shot breakdown of animatics and assembly edits of offlines.

Key Areas of responsibilities:

• Shot breakdown of animatics.
• Animatic rough builds.
• Dropping in voice pick-ups to edit.
• Offline reviews with CG team.
• Checking retakes and updating shot status.
• Outputting and encoding movies from Adobe Premiere/Media Encoder.
• Preparing offline edits for Online/Audio Studios.
• Reporting to Post Coordinators shot status updates.
• Filling in tracking charts and paperwork for Post Department.

The successful candidate will have the following:

• Demonstrable experience of editing experience preferably on Adobe Premiere.
• A solid understanding of broadcast video technology, video formats and the post production process.
• Experience of working in a high-volume environment and working to broadcast deadlines.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to keep a cool head under pressure and work independently.
• Good communication skills – keeping supervisors up to date on progress.
• Experience and knowledge of animation is an advantage, but not essential.