TECHNICAL ASSISTANT
- Recruiter
- ESA
- Location
- London
- Salary
- 19000.00 - 24000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 21 Feb 2017
- Closes
- 23 Feb 2017
- Sectors
- Travel & Tourism
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client is a popular West London facility who are looking to recruit a friendly enthusiastic and attentive Avid Technical Assistant. The ideal candidate would have previous experience of AVID edit assisting and at least two years experience of working in a busy post production facility (at least one of those as a tech assistant)
Job Description:
- Providing tech support to our clients 20 AVID offline and online suites and problem solving any issues that arise.
- Working in CAR carrying out transfers, conforms and creating client deliverables.
- Carrying out technical checks on masters
- Encoding all kinds of files (QT's, WMV's, Mpegs etc) via avid and Sorenson
- Digitising/Ingesting and conforming from various tape and tapeless formats.
- Maintaining and carrying out administrative tasks on the Editshare
Knowledge:
- The applicant will need to have proven skills in the following areas:
- Experience with Avid AMA tapeless workflows
- File export and encoding
- AVID installs and maintenance
- Tape Duplication from HDcam, HDcam SR and others
- File Delivery to DPP Spec (AS-11 & Vidcheck)
Skills:
Our client is currently fully booked and need someone that can hit the ground running. They will need to work quickly but accurately and be able to hit tight deadlines. There will be long hours but you will be rewarded with a friendly team and the opportunity to learn.
It is essential that the candidate has the relevant industry experience and is able to start ASAP. Candidates straight out of university will not be considered.
Salary: GBP19000- GBP24000 (Dependent on Experience)
Location: Please only apply if you are London based or willing to travel to London.
Start: Immediately