Audio Operator
Visual Data
Burbank, CAThis was removed by the employer on 10/26/2022 8:16:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
Audio Operator - Temp / Swing Shift
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
Visual Data Media Services is a global provider of end-to-end digital media supply chain services to the entertainment industry with locations in London, Burbank and Bangalore. For over 26 years, the company has supplied award-winning, quality-driven content management, distribution, localization and media services that enable customers to deliver premium content in any format for any screen or platform, anywhere in the world.
DESCRIPTION
Visusal Data is looking for a Audio Operator - Temp/Swing Shift (Burbank, California)
Position Overview
The Audio department performs audio conforming, editorial and layback of various assets. This position is responsible for executing the day to day work for the Audio Department, while ensuring accuracy and on-time completion.
Responsibilities
Receive assignments/work orders from client services
Utilizing ProTools software and various plug-ins, execute work orders in a timely manner
Perform quality control measures to ensure all work is accurate
Update media order systems and log all time accurately
Resolve issues either technical or deadline related, and collaborate with operational departments and client services, towards a timely resolution
Maintain company quality standards by adhering to checklists and departmental directives
Work with department manager to create and improve workflows
Represent and uphold all department policies and procedures and maintain an exceptional level of service for our customers
Participate in training, as needed
Undertake additional department duties as required
Desired Skills and Experience
3+ years of post-production or media distribution experience
Results oriented with strong attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal and both written and verbal communication skills
Strong knowledge of Pro Tools and various plug-ins, including surround encoding/decoding, dialogue normalization, up-mixing and fold-downs.
Strong knowledge of conforming and laying back to either file or tape utilizing pro tools.
Proficient in setting up for capture and output HD and SD video tape machines.
Working knowledge of frame rates, file types, audio and video codecs
Working knowledge of Audio, HD and SD Video Signal Flow, Physical and File Based Formats, and Conversion Processes
Strong multi-tasker, with experience with organizing and managing multiple priorities, while retaining comprehensive knowledge of multiple workflows
Strong ability to follow direction, work unsupervised, at a fast pace in a calm and collected manner
Ability to troubleshoot and act as a critical thinker
Familiarity with Final Cut Pro a plus
Qualifications/Skills/Abilities:
Solutions oriented, ''Can Do'' attitude
Exceptional people skills
Active listener and superior communicator
High level of customer service
Knowledge of business and service methods
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Knowledge of television production equipment and software is required
Knowledge of studio-based production and post production techniques required
Understanding of technical workflows is required
Positive, collaborative and unselfish interpersonal skills with strong verbal, written communication skills, including the ability to effectively convey requests and ideas to editors, graphic and audio designers, talent, etc., are required
Strong understanding of the organization's goals and objectives
Willing and able to learn, understand, and grow with the business
Team-oriented in a highly collaborative environment
Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines
Flexible during times of change
Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language
Able to execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Proficiency in Word & Excel with basic math skills
Good organizational and project coordination skills are necessary, including the ability to compile materials. Good problem solving skills and the ability to multitask and work effectively under changing priorities and time constraints
Willingness to work nights, weekends, flexible hours, work on location, etc.
Knowledge of business and customer service and service methods
Skill in understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
Skill in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Skill in communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience
The ability to work independently at tasks that require concentration
Language and communication skills to receive instructions, follow directions, and work both productively and safely
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Education and Experience:
Must be able to use various pro tools plug ins to supplement existing projects.
Proficient in setting up for capture and output HD and SD video tape machines.
Must be able to articulate with clients various processes, procedures and options.
Expert in capturing, conforming and laying back utilizing pro tools.
Prefer experience using Pro Tools, Final Cut Pro, Standard Definition video tape machines
And various file formats i.e. Quicktime, ProRes, WM, H.264, AVI, WAV