Senior Assistant Editor/Junior Editor
London
The Assembly Rooms is one of London's leading film editing companies with a roster of 8 award winning editors. We cut commercials, promos, shorts, features and documentaries.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Editor to lead a team of highly creative and enthusiastic assistants. You will be the 1st point of contact for our 8 Editors, supporting them in all elements of the offline process from pre-prod to delivery.
As well as possessing a wide knowledge of assisting and enthusiasm for editing, you should be excited about leading a team and be proactive in evolving processes and systems to make workflows as seamless as possible.
As a Senior Assistant Editor you will be exposed to many opportunities to cut your own projects within The Assembly Rooms and progress to being a Junior Editor with us.
The successful applicant will:
be confident, flexible, proactive and professional with the ability to keep smiling under pressure
work with Avid Media Composer and the Avid ISIS storage system to a high professional standard
work with internal production and external partners to design efficient workflows from offline to online
ingest media from a variety of formats, transcoding from source files where necessary
have a working knowledge of Photoshop and After Effects and have the ability to create working composites
source sound effects, music and track lay
ingest media from a variety of formats, transcoding from source files where necessary
create exports such as EDLs, AAFs and QuickTimes
create ftp viewing links on Wiredrive
upload work to the company website/showreels
edit on set in the UK and worldwide
be flexible with their working hours and be prepared to work paid overtime on weekend days and bank holidays when required
Salary based on experience.