Content Services Specialist (graveyard shift)

Graveyard shift starting at 11pm

Compensation: $27-30/hr

The Content Services Specialist is responsible for checking and conforming the specifications of source materials in preparation for creating outputs including but not limited to Digital Cinema Package (DCP), Interoperable Master Package (IMP), ProRes master files and downstream deliverables, subtitling backgrounds, DVD and Blu-ray. Check and conform may include elements relating to color volume, transfer characteristic, metadata, frame rate, visual spot check, verification of texted and textless materials, shot pickups and inserts, audio retiming, pitch correcting, audio finessing and XML editing. In addition, creating and QC of the outputs are required as needed.

Other responsibilities include testing of tools and applications, handling all associated data entry related to work orders, working with other departments and providing feedbacks to Project Team, Mastering and Content Services.

You should have a good understanding of the technical aspects of the various content specifications. You should be highly motivated, possess a flexible attitude and adapt quickly in a fast paced environment. Be able to work as part of a team that deal with changing priority and workloads.

Duties

Check, prep and conform source materials

Create and QC outputs of various and different media formats

Working with and liaising with other internal departments

Data entry relating to work orders and projects

Conduct testing relating to tools and applications

Other related tasks as assigned to fulfill responsibilities

Requirements

Picture and audio editing, transcoding/encoding, sound syncing, and color conversion experience is required

Solid knowledge of film & digital file formats

Knowledge in color space, aspect ratio, transfer characteristics, video and audio codecs, compression and other characteristics associated with media is required

Familiarity and working knowledge of tools and applications including, but not limited to, DVS Clipster, Colorfront Transkoder, DaVinci Resolve, & BaseLight are essential

Experience with DCP and IMF is a huge plus

Experience in a post-production finishing environment. QC experience is a plus

Proficient with Mac OS, Windows, and Linux

Problem solver with creative and innovative approach and the ability to think outside the box

Excellent multi-tasking & communication skills

Passionate about quality and customer service excellence

Ability to handle high pressure situations and sensitive information

Ability to prioritize and manage processes to achieve deadlines whilst producing quality work

Detail oriented and strong organizational skills

Ability and willingness to learn new methods, procedures, or techniques and take on new tasks

Experience

Minimum Two (2) to three (3) years of experience in Post Production environment is preferred.

Education

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited College/University or equivalent professional experience.