Edit Assistant, Warner Bros. International Television Production

This is a Full Time Job

Location: London, United Kingdom

Warner Bros. Television Production UK is a leading creator and distributor of television content. The group produces long-running television brands in drama, factual, documentary, factual entertainment, and history. To date, the group consists of Ricochet, Wall to Wall Media, Twenty Twenty and Renegade Pictures.

Your New Role...

You will be part of an in-house post-production team based in London, that will work across all group companies providing services and support to all our clients. As a highly skilled Edit Assistant with experience of working in a busy post-production MCR, you will play a key role within the team by ensuring that all post-production tasks run smoothly. You will have proven customer service skills and a detailed knowledge of post-production workflows, including file-based processes, and ideally QC & AS-11.

Your Role Accountabilities
• Ensure all offline and online edits are correctly setup and ready before use.
• Ensure safe backup of camera card material.
• Label and manage file and tape-based material and any relevant metadata.
• Digitise/ingest file and tape-based footage.
• Grouping and syncing of cross-shot camera rushes – creating sync maps using group clips and ISO audio.
• Conform and picture-check final cuts prior to online.
• Exporting and uploading sequences or clips at various specs for client viewing and transcriptions.
• Wrapping-up of finished projects for Grade/Online and Pro Tools mix sessions.
• Exporting of AAF files.
• Assist with general upgrades and maintenance of equipment.

Qualifications and Experience...
• Previous experience and good knowledge of Avid Media Composer/Symphony, Nexis and Nearline shared storage.
• Knowledge of file-based workflows and formats.
• Understanding of Avid offline editing, specifically with bin management, metadata, multi-cam and project organisation.
• Be able to troubleshoot and provide support for technical issues.
• An understanding of the post-production pipeline and final processes including online, grading & audio, AQC (Vidcheck) & QC.
• Knowledge of data wrangling and backing up rushes to external drives.
• Familiarity with cloud and FTP portals including Box and Aspera.
• Ability to manage and guide clients who need to hit delivery deadlines in a pressurised environment.
• Understanding the principles of AS11 delivery preferred.
• Understanding of UHD/HDR resolutions and delivery preferred.
• Familiarity with VT decks and formats such as HDCam SR, XDCam, Digibeta preferred.
• Familiarity with HP-RGS/Z Central and Teradici connectivity preferred.
• Experience of online scheduling tools, such as Farmer's Wife preferred.
• Good knowledge of DaVinci Resolve, Baselight Editions, Content Agent, Blackbird, Frame IO, Vidchecker and Pro-Tools preferred.



The Legal Bits…

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.

If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at recruitadmin@warnermedia.com.