I/O Coordinator

Description

FuseFX Vancouver is currently searching for an I / O Coordinator to join our Editorial team. The primary focus of this position is the creation, management, support, and delivery of client and studio render files. Candidates with experience working within visual effects or post production studio environment preferred.

FuseFX is an Emmy-Award winning visual effects and animation studio focused on producing photo-real digital effects for feature film, episodic television, and commercials.

Responsibilities:

• Handling all digital assets entering and leaving the facility whether it’s electronic or physical media
• Ingest files from clients and prepare deliveries to clients
• Transfer files between offices
• Be point person for all drive management for the Vancouver office, including drive maintenance, retrievals, and returns
• Performing VFX Deliveries to Drives, as needed
• Handle all archiving, de-archiving and server/drive clean ups regularly
• Manage Artist Shot Requests for the Vancouver office, including supporting paperwork process and de-archiving when applicable
• Capable in covering/supporting for VFX Editors as is appropriate, including running reviews, performing technical QCs, basic color
• Comfortable stepping in to support the editorial department as a whole

Requirements:

• Windows and Mac
• Fundamental systems administration skills and general technical troubleshooting
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and
• Good organizational skills and attention to
• Ability to handle a fast-paced, occasionally high-pressure
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a
• Willingness to work very flexible hours, including weekends, evenings or nights when production schedules
• Knowledge of at least one editing software package and the ability to read and understand EDLs
• Knowledge of different digital camera formats (RED, Alexa, Sony, etc)
• Knowledge of different file formats (Quicktime, MXF, DPX, JPG, etc)
• Basic knowledge of post-production (editorial and/or VFX) workflows

Preferred Experience includes familiarity with the following:

• Assimilate Scratch
• Adobe After Effects
• Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, Compressor
• FTP, Aspera and other similar web-based file transport tools