Transcode Operator
ViacomCBS
Hollywood, CAThis was removed by the employer on 8/9/2018 7:54:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
This position is responsible for maintaining the highest quality standards and performing various video and audio compressions against a variety of codecs and equipment.
• Transcode from source assets for distribution purposes using Rhozet/Elemental/Digital Rapids utilizing MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, WM9, QuickTime, VC-1, H.264, and ProRes
• Visual QC of transcoded assets (A/V quality)
• Verification of automated QC reports
• Transcode clips from source materials
• Audio, subtitle, Closed Caption sync verification against created elements
• Order creation/management within Xytech Media Pulse
• Metadata entry for asset ingest into archive system
• Work closely with Client Service and Distribution staff to satisfy client’s needs
Basic Qualifications
• 2 years experience in digital content supply chain
• Familiarity with the following video codecs: MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WM9, QuickTime, ProRes, H.264.
• Familiarity with the following audio codecs: WMA, AAC, MP3, MPEG, AC-3
• Familiarity with the following uncompressed digital formats: AVI, YUV, TARGA, TIFF, BMP, WAV, AIF
Additional Qualifications
• Knowledge of digital content creation workflows, processes, techniques, and distribution processes
• Knowledge of digital distribution platforms
• Strong oral and written communication skills are required to effectively communicate with Company personnel and outside parties
• Detail and Process oriented
• General understanding of Digital Workflows and related Media Management
• 3:2 processing
• Noise reduction and weave removal
• Transcode profile setup/creation
• MAC & PC Operating Systems, MS Office programs
• Experience with automated QC software/systems