Digital Media Operator
Deluxe Entertainment
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Full Time Job
Job Title: Digital Media Operator
Division: Deluxe Media - Digital Media
Location: Deluxe House, Perivale
Reporting to: Digital Media Supervisor
About the Digital Media team:
The Digital Media Team is responsible for all non-theatrical content prep, versioning and transcoding for delivery to OTT Platforms, Distributors and Broadcasters.
About the Opportunity – Digital Media Operator
The Digital Media Operator role is a challenging and varied position, requiring multiple skill sets and the ability to multi-task. You will be working on a wide range of feature and episodic content for a range of clients from the major studios through to local distributors. Key duties will include encoding content from legacy tape formats, transcoding material to meet client specification, performing basic editing and reversioning and performing QC tasks as required.
Overview of responsibilities:
• To transcode & conform where necessary file sources to OTT platform specifications, including performing QC tasks and metadata/packaging requirements as required.
• To transcode deliverables to meet worldwide broadcasters' specifications.
• To perform a range of ad-hoc transcode and encoding tasks as required, including capture encoding, proxy generation, dubbing ref creation and MediaSeal and Civolution workflows.
• To perform a range of file QC tasks appropriate to the delivery, ranging from a spot check through to a full linear QC.
• To comply with technical specifications to maintain consistency within the department
• To efficiently fulfil all requests from the bookings team and management, as promptly as possible
• To liaise with bookings, colleagues and management with regards to maintaining deadlines
• Regular housekeeping of all relevant systems, as directed
• Such other duties as the management may from time to time reasonably require.
The person:
• Conversant with industry standard software including Adobe Media Encoder & Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Clipster, Alchemist OD, SelenioFlex File and Vantage.
• Understanding of compression technology and digital file formats and codecs used by OTT Platforms and Broadcasters.
• A thorough understanding of video frames rates and standards, multi-channel audio, standards conversion, audio loudness requirements and platform QC standards.
• Experience of operating VTR decks e.g. HDCAM-SR, DigiBeta is an advantage
• To be comfortable working under pressure.
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong organisational skills
• Self-motivated
• Flexible approach
• IT Literate
Hours of Work: 11.hr. shift pattern, averaging 77 hours a fortnight, including weekends.