VFX Editor

Job title: VFX Editor

Job description: Rocket Science is a boutique visual effects studio collaborating with filmmakers to create stunning visual imagery utilizing artistry, science and technology. Located in Toronto, Canada, notable credits include the BAFTA winning mini-series TITANIC (iTV), Neil Jordan’s GRETA (Sidney Kimmel), John Leonetti’s WISH UPON (Broad Green Pictures), streaming series THE BOYS and THE EXPANSE (AMAZON), LOCKE and KEY (Netflix), and the much anticipated series HALO (Paramount +). Visit us @

The VFX Editor will interact with Coordinators, Artists, Producers, Supervisors and the Technical support team. They will organize and track editorial information as well as the data flowing in and out of the studio.

DESCRIPTION

• Liaise and collaborate with Editors, Supervisors, Coordinators, Production Managers, and Producers.
• Manage edits of sequences and shots, and create sequence edits for internal and client approvals.
• Communicate editorial changes to artists and production staff.
• Operate playback equipment for internal screenings.
• Prepare incoming and outgoing data transfers.
• Generate a range of media such as quicktimes and image files for client delivery.
• Prepare shot colour corrections or match editorial references when required.
• Create in-house reels such as company reels, show reels, technical breakdowns, awards reels, etc.
• Develop and provide improvements for procedures to maintain an efficient workflow.

REQUIREMENTS

• 3+ years’ experience within the visual effects or film industry.
• DI or editor experience. Technical troubleshooting experience.
• Highly proficient in Nuke Studio/Hiero, and Davinci Resolve.
• Working experience with VFX Production-related applications such as Shotgrid and Excel.
• Team player with excellent communication skills.
• Excellent scheduling and task management skills.
• File encoding/transcoding experience. Ability to demonstrate a solid understanding of video codecs and file formats.
• Photoshop, Nuke, Fusion, Avid, Final Cut Pro, FTP client software, Aspera Faspex, Frankie, Cinesync, Programming or Scripting experience is an asset.
• Knowledge of lenses, cameras, and colour spaces. Timecode, framerate, and resolution spec is an asset.

Rocket Science is an equal opportunity company which values diversity in the workplace. We would be happy to accommodate individual needs in keeping with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation in order to participate in our recruitment process, please contact us to make your needs known in advance.

Thank you for your interest in Rocket Science VFX. Please note that only those who meet the requirements will be contacted for an interview. No Phone Call Please. We are always interested in meeting motivated and talented artists.

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Company: Rocket Science VFX

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Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Sun, 14 Nov 2021 07:02:00 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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