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The Mastering Operator/Technician will be responsible for creating outputs including, but not limited to, Interoperable Master Packages (IMP), ProRes master files, and downstream deliverables in HDR and SDR color spaces. Prequalification of source elements pertaining to color volume, audio track assignments, frame rate, and related HDR metadata. Editorial cutdown to create TV and localized versions.
Other responsibilities include handling associated data entry related to work orders, content metadata, working with other departments and providing feedback to Project Team, Client Services and Operations.
The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the technical aspects of the various content specifications. They will be highly motivated, possess a flexible disposition, and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment. In addition, they must be able to work as part of a team that deals with changing priorities and workloads.
Responsibilities:
* Check prep and conform source materials
* Create outputs of various and different media formats
* TV and localized conform
* Data entry relating to work orders and project metadata
* Conduct testing relating to tools and applications
* Working with and liaising with other internal departments
* Other related tasks as assigned to fulfill responsibilities
Requirements
* Demonstrable experience of picture and audio editing, and transcoding is required
* Solid knowledge of digital file formats
* Knowledge in color space, aspect ratio, transfer characteristics, video and audio codecs, compression and other characteristics associated with media is required.
* Familiarity and working knowledge with tools and applications including but not limited to DVS Clipster, Colorfront Transkoder, DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Creative Suite, Vantage, MacCaption.
* Experience in IMF mastering is required
* Proficient with Mac OS, Windows and Linux systems
* Problem solver with creative and innovative approach with ability to think out of the box
* Ability to multi-task
* Excellent communication skills
* Passionate about quality, customer experience and customer service excellence
* Ability to handle high pressure situations and sensitive information
* Ability to prioritize, manage orders and work well close to deadlines whilst producing high quality work
* Detail oriented and strong organizational skills
* Ability to operate on own initiative while also working in a collaborative environment
* Ability and willingness to learn new methods, procedures, or techniques and take on new tasks
Experience:
* Minimum one (1) to two (2) years of experience in Post Production environment
Education:
* Bachelors Degree from an accredited College/University or equivalent professional experience
