We are looking for an experienced Editor with a unique voice and a solid portfolio of work in Film, TV, music, creative content, or advertising.
You will work collaboratively with our global teams across Production, Editorial and Motion Design in London, Amsterdam, New York, LA and on the ground here in Melbourne to create eye-catching, thumb-stopping, mind-blowing creative.
You will be unphased by tight deadlines and be able to deal with the pressure of Studio/Streamer clients with a positive, proactive attitude that sets a standard and an inspiration for juniors.
Please note, that this is an in-person, office-based role in our Melbourne office. KEY TASKS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Offline editing short form AV including Social Spots, TV, Teasers and Trailers, for both local and international campaigns. Bring a fresh creative perspective and approach to each project. Able to edit, adapt and build on a variety of styles and genres; from comedy to drama and everything in between. Show ownership of creative tasks, interpreting and working on client briefs with an open mind. Show conceptual thinking and be able to contribute to ideation meetings, pitches and decks. Project etiquette; create thorough, flexible and tidy footage selects for the project while ensuring sequences and projects are kept tidy and based on our in-house workflow. Pride in the finished product; be an active participant in the finishing and QC process when your edits are mixed and onlined, ensuring excellent quality control of all exports created. Have a varied music diet and carry out music searches as well as being part of briefing music supervisors. Be confident in sourcing SFX and sound design from our internal libraries. Help mentor and support Edit Assistants and Junior Editors. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE Passionate about film, TV and entertainment. Self-motivated, organised and willing to take initiative in a busy environment. Comfortable stepping outside your comfort zone and the day-to-day to devise different solutions to briefs and feedback. Confident in attending client calls and attended edits. Hungry to improve your current knowledge of relevant technology and practices to develop your skills, and a desire to keep up to date with industry news and trends. A team player; collaborative and upbeat, with strong communication skills. A storyteller by nature; have an extensive understanding of short-form storytelling and narrative conventions, but also not afraid to break narrative rules and structures to produce unique and dynamic creatives.
EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS The right to live and work in Australia. Have 3+ years of relevant editing experience. Excellent professional experience working in AVID is required, with strong knowledge of plugins and effects. Strong working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro is desired but not essential. A solid understanding of media management, video formats, codecs, aspect ratios, audio configuration, frame rates and camera rushes. Professional-level written and spoken English. HOW TO APPLY Please upload your CV, portfolio or showreel, and cover letter explaining what makes you a good fit for the role.
Start Date: As soon as possible with flexibility
Application Deadline: Monday 28th May 2024
This job description is not exhaustive and is liable to review following discussion with the job holder. The job holder will be expected to undertake any other reasonable duties as required and commensurate with the job.
Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of what we value. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. Individuals are encouraged to apply regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, marriage, and civil partnerships. We strongly encourage applicants from ethnic minority back grounds or other underrepresented backgrounds to apply.
Application records will be kept on file for 12 months after which point, they will be deleted. If you would like your details removed from our system sooner, please contact us.
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