Hasta La Motion!

About G83D
G83D is an industry leading developer of stereoscopic 3D solutions and technologies. We have developed advanced proprietary software and patented technologies, resulting in a highly economical and superior quality stereoscopic 3D solution. With endorsements from James Cameron and Lightstorm Entertainment, we believe that converting existing 2D films into 3D versions will give movie lovers an enhanced experience viewing their favourite films.

Overall Purpose and Objective
The VFX Editor provides editorial needs for Stereoscopic (3D) Conversion projects. Integral in breaking down and maintaining all edits from initial turnover through final delivery for feature length conversion projects.

General Duties & Responsibilities

• Ingest and Process Client plates and related assets into asset management system.
• Breakdown all shots in Scratch for full length feature to verify frame-for-frame accuracy.
• Rebuild the edit in Scratch, the primary editorial program used for stereo edits and reviews.
• Run daily shot review sessions / Client presentations.
• Responsible for driving client presentations, and keeping shots well organized and labeled to ensure a smooth review.
• Update all scene and reel edits in timely manner with latest shots.
• Create a stereo edit of each scene with direction from client and Stereographer regarding initial stereo parameters per shot
• Preps and organizes client deliveries per required specs.
• Preps and organizes asset deliveries to subcontractor vendors per required specs.
• Works closely with the Production, Stereographers and Supervisors, in tasks to ensure shots are scheduled and delivered on time.
• Perform basic IO / Data functions with computer based file management. Linux shell commands.
• File import / export from ftp, DVD’s, Firewire, LTO3 and SCSI raid drives.

Requirements

• At least two (2) years of relevant work experience
• Highly organized and detail oriented, with the ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment.
• Customer service oriented with the ability to motivate within a team environment.
• Ability to self-manage workload to meet deadlines.
• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Resourceful with a solid troubleshooting approach to technical difficulties.
• Proficient skills in Final Cut Pro and/or AVID.
• Strong understanding of standard Production pipelines is a must.
• Strong Mac and Linux knowledge.
• Must be disciplined, focused and action-oriented.
• Must be able to think and act strategically and execute flawlessly.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Signal level troubleshooting of video, audio and data throughout the facility.
• Support of the Video I/O department for file based media processes.
• Create and maintain operating procedures and documentation.
• New equipment installation including system design, equipment specification, wiring and documentation.
• Assist with setup and calibration of color critical displays.
• Prompt response to end users requests.

Submission Process:
If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to recruiting@gener8.com.