Digital Media Operator Part-Time

Job Description

• Perform file conforming, versioning, and preparation for editorial, mastering, and delivery.
• Execute transcoding and encoding workflows to meet client and platform specifications.
• Apply fixes based on QC reports, editorial notes, or client requests.
• Ensure files received and created meet technical specifications and are ready for finishing, QC, and delivery.
• Provide accurate and timely job status updates to supervisors and team members.
• Prepare media for editing, color, restoration, and finishing workflows.
• Verify format, frame rate, aspect ratio, audio configuration, captions, and metadata against client specifications.
• Maintain version control and ensure consistency across revisions and deliverables.
• Troubleshoot file compatibility, playback, and workflow issues.
• Support client review sessions and assist with media preparation when required.
• Assist with data management and archiving.

Qualifications

• RELEVANT SKILLS:

• Strong understanding of post-production workflows from ingest through final delivery.
• Experience conforming timelines and preparing assets for finishing and delivery.

• REQUIREMENTS:

• 3–5 years of experience as a Digital Media Technician, or Assistant Editor in a professional post-production facility or studio.
• Experience supporting editorial, conform, or finishing workflows preferred.
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• Proficiency with transcoding and media processing using Colorfront Transkoder or similar tools.
• Working knowledge of DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Adobe Photoshop.
• Familiarity with IMF packages and common mezzanine and delivery formats.
• Knowledge of codecs and formats including Apple ProRes, H.264/H.265, DPX, TIFF, and JPEG2000.
• Experience supporting HD, UHD, 4K, HDR10, and Dolby Vision workflows.
• Understanding of color spaces, frame rates, audio configurations, and caption/subtitle workflows.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Windows and macOS environments.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and production tracking tools.

Additional Information

Employment Type: Part-Time / On Call - On-Site
Schedule: Monday - Friday (Day Shift)
Salary Range: $26- $30 USD Per Hour