Responsibilities:

• Conforming edits including manipulating EDLs, understanding vari-speeds, dissolves, wipes etc.
• Working with offline edits, eye-matching material.
• Clocking and laybacks.
• QC & Mastering requirements including the knowledge of title safety, social aspect ratios and various framerates.
• Understanding of Clearcast rules for legal type and size, flashing.
• Versioning for international markets including framerate conversions.
• Bidding hours.
• Organising media for archiving & liaising with Bookings to ensure the space is managed efficiently on the Flames.
• Managing project workflow with other staff flame artists and freelancers
• General compositing, green screen, screen comps, pack replacements and beauty work.
• Solving creative problems using simple, efficient techniques, and reacting enthusiastically to client notes.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients.
• Ability to react to changes efficiently and meet delivery deadlines.
• Ability to demonstrate creative thinking.
• A good working knowledge of Adobe software such as Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Some knowledge of 3D software packages such as C4D & Maya.
• Some knowledge of Nuke would be beneficial.

Abilities:

• Experience working directly with clients in attended sessions.
• Experience working as a finishing artist or in a versioning department.
• Demonstrated experience implementing fast, effective solutions.
• Strong communication skills.
• Friendly, collaborative work ethic.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask.
• Ability to work in a high pressured and evolving environment.
• Good knowledge of photography.
• Strong interest in filmmaking and VFX techniques and technologies.
• Highly organised and administrative.
• Co-operative with a genuine desire to assist others
• Ability to prioritise
• Ability to take ownership and fulfil responsibilities

Technical Skills:

• Expert knowledge of Flame timeline tools.
• Good understanding of delivery formats, resolutions framerates and framerate conversions.
• Good understanding of 2D and 3D tracking.
• Good understanding of colourspace pipelines.
• Good knowledge of cameras, film resolutions, aspect ratios and lenses

• A good working knowledge of Adobe software such as Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Some knowledge of 3D software packages such as C4D & Maya
• Some knowledge of Nuke would be beneficial.

Experience:

• Minimum 5+ years experience working in the VFX Industry
• Experience in a Facilities Environment essential
• Experience working directly with clients.