Audio Recording Engineer
SDI Media
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 8/24/2018 9:38:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
The Audio Recording Engineer will provide start-to-finish audio engineering services in order to create and deliver audio recordings for Broadcast, Multimedia and DVD clients. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated, self-starting individual who can work independently as well as within an established team.
Principle Duties & Responsibilities
• Record VO, lip-sync dialogue and songs with or without video reference according to client specifications
• Flag any recording issues during sessions to avoid pickups and/or retakes
• Edit audio files to remove all noise and irregularities, ensure dialogue lip sync and timing
• Work with scheduler and directors to maintain established production schedule
• Remain sensitive to client needs and adjust to new project specifications and deadlines
• Report any issues with source material promptly for quick replacement (audio/video drop-outs, audio glitches, distortions, sync problems, missing lines and all the other errors spotted)
• Monitor quality of all audio deliverables to maintain consistency
• Back up all projects to the Dubbing drive on a daily basis
• Analyze and resolve work problems proactively when possible
• Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product, if needed
• Verify that all special production instructions have been followed prior to delivery
• Confer with department supervisor to determine progress of work and to provide information on changes affecting efficiency and quality of production
• Performs other related duties, as assigned
• Must work overtime and weekends when needed
Must be able to demonstrate:
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexible and adaptable to new workflows
• Friendly manner with clients, actors and colleagues
• Good technical understanding
• Ability to quickly grasp complex subject matters
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure
• Ability to work independently and on own initiative
• Ability to be an excellent team player
• Good time management skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Good attention to detail
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Enthusiastic and willing to learn
Qualifications and Experience
• 2-3 years related experience recording ADR, Dubbing or Animation.
• Experience with Mac environment, ProTools audio software and hardware, including peripheral equipment such as compressors, microphones and AD Converters
• Understanding of audio and session formats and specifications (.wav, .mp3, .ptx, .omf,…)
• General knowledge of studio recording techniques
• Ability to perform quality audio recordings for both low and high end dubbing projects
• Ability to identify and solve technical problems with equipment when possible