Jobs via Dice is hiring : Senior Mastering Editor in Los Angeles

Job Summary

Title : Senior Mastering Editor

Location : Los Angeles, California

Job type : Full-time

The Senior Mastering Editor will be responsible for a leadership role in handling advanced editing tasks, preparing final assets for delivery, and ensuring content meets both creative and technical standards. This role requires a blend of editing expertise and technical proficiency, focusing on online editing, mastering, audio specs, and file preparation for various distribution platforms. The Mastering Editor will collaborate with client-facing teams to ensure assets are delivered on time and to spec, while also troubleshooting any technical issues during the process.

Responsibilities

• Edit and assemble final video / audio content, ensuring it meets creative and technical specifications for various distribution platforms, including communication with the client.
• Provide a key voice in developing prescribed workflows and the purchase of equipment
• Transcode and encode assets to the required formats and perform mastering tasks, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
• Be able to speak knowledgeably to clients on media operations services.
• Perform audio / video editing, layback and standards conversion using the prescribed workflows and equipment
• Perform audio / video specification quality assurance prescribed by policy and procedures in advance of hand-off to Master Quality Control
• Perform delivery of assets via accelerated digital delivery mechanisms using the prescribed workflows and equipment
• Editing requests using NLE, such as insert edits of UHD, IMF packaged material or program timeline builds
• Troubleshoot and correct reported issues with assets and collaborate with Mastering PMs, Production Managers and Engineering, as necessary. Provide the technical knowledge for external client feedback
• Maintain an up-to-the-minute accurate account of production and task status in job management systems
• Stay current with workflows and workflow changes, management updates, and tutorials
• Stay current with changes in transcoding software / hardware
• Develop and maintain documentation regarding training and operational guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned

Essential qualifications

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