Assistant Music & Sound Editor
Pixar
Emeryville, CAThis was removed by the employer on 1/2/2019 10:06:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
The Assistant Music and Sound Editor provides technical and creative support to the music and sound editorial department.
Please note that this is an entry-level position.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Music Editing Support
• Under the direction of the Senior Music Editors and Music & Sound Editor, Ancillary, help find and place specific music cues in sequences
• Maintain Filemaker Music Library: Catalog and digitize music cues
• Help maintain Avid Mx Repository
• Help conform and share stems/sessions between Avid and ProTools
• Research emerging film scores and composers
Sound Effects Editing Support
• Process sound effects into Netmix and other sound databases and help maintain and upgrade software
• Prep and/or edit sound effects
• Conform sound cuts to picture changes
• Light ProTools troubleshooting and maintenance
Archiving Support:
• Prepare and execute audio file transfers and conversion (e.g., FTP & sdII-->aiff)
• Layback audio to video: check sync, multi-track collapses, etc.
• Ensure quality control with critical monitoring
• Assist in the development of sound studio standards & practices
• Media management: video, audio
• Maintain department back ups
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Minimum 3 years experience with ProTools
• Minimum 3 years experience with Macintosh OS (mid-high level user)
• Minimum 1 year track laying experience (e.g., Avid, Final Cut Pro, sync, surround)
• Responsible, excellent attention to detail. Self-starting, team player
• Ability to multi-task and remain steady under pressure
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Inquisitive and creative problem solver
• Willing to work flexible hours (including nights and weekends) and/or overtime on short notice
• Recording engineer experience is a plus
• Basic music theory and/or music training experience is a plus
• Experience with database programs like Filemaker and Soundminer is a plus
PLEASE INCLUDE A COVER LETTER FOR CONSIDERATION