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We are looking for a mid/senior level Edit Assistant to join our short-form team, based in-house at UKTV in Hammersmith. Working closely with production, you’ll be responsible for assisting at all stages of post, from ingest to delivery. Hours are Monday to Friday, 9-6pm. Salary dependent on experience.

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Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required

Technical skills

• Avid proficiency is essential.
• After Effects, Premiere, Resolve and FCP would be an advantage.
• Strong media management skills – sorting incoming media / digitising, managing workspaces, archiving, deleting etc.
• Detailed knowledge of offline, online and grading workflows, preferably in an Interplay environment.
• Competent making deliverables to a range of specifications.
• Comfortable trouble shooting basic technical queries (hardware and software).
• Basic editing skills (in Avid and After Effects) would be an advantage.

General skills

• Great interpersonal skills, with a willingness to interact and collaborate with staff from both UKTV and external agencies.
• Comfortable working in a fast paced / fast turnaround environment, often under pressure.
• Can be relied upon to work unsupervised, managing your own time and priorities, whilst meeting all deadlines.
• Ability to solve problems both creatively and logically, and not be phased by unusual / out of the ordinary requests.
• Should be proactive with your own training and skills development.

Please state which location you are applying for.

• First line Post Production Support role
• Salary depending on experience and level
• 9 hour shift rotation covering 8-8

What we are looking for

Lead responsibilities:

Support of Avid editing systems, Pro Tools studios, colour grading and VFX systems and general IT support duties.

Creative staff & Client helpdesk functions including call handling/logging.

               Machine imaging & hardware maintenance.

               AD, Avid Interplay & Nexis administration.

Experience:

Whilst some support experience is preferable, a good working operational knowledge of the post production environment is key.  This would include understanding of latest camera formats, software packages, a basic understanding of computer components and media management of networked storage.

New stuff and Training:

Exposure to a range of technologies from both the Broadcast TV side of the business as well as across general IT systems.

Complex Audio/Video apps and workflows, broadcast hardware, storage, databases, backups, networking, security.

An opportunity to get experience at the forefront of TV Production, and associated technologies.

Training is on the job from a helpful team of colleagues to build a working local knowledge

External technical training will be offered ad hoc.

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We're not currently looking for runners to join our team but please do apply and we'll keep you on file for when we are!   click here for applications

Looking to break into post production but have no experience?

If you are a hardworking, motivated and talented individual who is confident and can make a great cuppa then get in touch.

As well as looking after our clients and talent we will identify your strong points and work to train you to be a Farm star of the future!

We are always looking to expand our database of talented compositors and VFX artists to work on our wide range of interesting projects at Farm FX in both Manchester and London.

Farm FX are looking for talented and experienced CG generalists to join their expanding team in Manchester.

We have a number of permanent, contract and freelance roles available. As part of the Farm Group you will help create award winning TV shows, documentaries, dramas and commercials.

Responsibilities:

• Create high-quality work on time and to specification. 
• Ability to take direction positively, work well within a team and thrive under the pressure of tight deadlines.
• To produce a high standard of great looking imagery across a range of styles; from photo real CG composited against live action through to stylized fully CG work. 
• Take a shot from concept through to delivery
• To be proactive when executing shots and assisting the team.

Qualifications:

• Proven and demonstrable experience in high-end CG.
• Strong skill set in modelling (Hard surface and organic), texturing, animating, lighting, rendering (Arnold/Vray/Redshift) and compositing.
• Thorough knowledge of Maya/Nuke as well as a solid understanding of most CG techniques and technologies.
• Rigging experience a plus
• Must be self-motivated, a team player and organised
• Excellent attention to detail and good communication skills with both clients and colleagues. 
• AE experience a plus

Junior Post Production Support Engineer

First line Post Production Support role primarily based in Central Manchester.Support of Avid editing systems, Pro Tools studios, colour grading and VFX systems and general IT support duties.

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We are looking for talented post production Edit Assistants 

Although FCP and Premiere are great, you simply MUST be proficient on Avid. And Resolve would be a bonus. We are looking for all experience levels -Junior to Conform Op.

The successful candidates will be working closely with in-house producers, creatives and clients. Responsible for the day to day work in edit support, troubleshooting issues, ingest, transcode, sync maps & conforming.

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We are now looking for a fab full-time VFX/Comp Supervisor to join our amazing VFX team in London.

You will work directly and collaboratively with project clients as well as managing and briefing the team of compositors, regularly providing constructive feedback. You will pride yourself on consistency, developing production methodologies and problem solving, as well as having a creative approach. You will also assist with managing the production workflow and pipeline, together with the production bidding for both current and future projects

Must Have

• Solid experience of the VFX industry in supervisory roles
• Advanced experience in using Shotgun and Nuke
• Experience quoting
• Critical eye for detail and ability to communicate visual aspects to the team
• Experience in project management, balancing quality with time constraints
• Onset supervision experience a big bonus

About You

• Pro-active
• Team orientated
• Adaptable
• Accept change
• Calm under pressure

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