Digital Production Technician
Company: Deluxe Entertainment
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Job
Digital Production Technician
Description
Position Title
Digital Production Technician
Position Summary
The Digital Production Technician normalizes, modifies and prepares
file-based content to defined specifications and workflows using
specific digital media software and hardware systems. You will work
as part of the Digital Production Team and take direction from a
Manager within Digital Production Operations. Operators in
transcoding perform work order-based assignments at a high level of
precision with an eye for technical details and content quality
standards for DDG's customers.
Main Duties
* Individual will edit, capture, compress and quality assure audio
and video program material for subsequent theatrical and episodic
releases.
* Video dubbing, editing, standards conversion, pre-processing,
compression and quality assurance testing.
* Audio editing, restoration, conversion, encoding and quality
assurance testing.
* Machine and system configuration, connection and
troubleshooting.
* Individual must be able to compress audio and video to an
acceptable degree while remaining within file size constraints.
* Individual must efficiently utilize various audio and video
production tools (audio/video tape machines, compression systems,
encoders, decoders, converters, pre-processing systems, etc.).
* Individual must utilize sound audible and visual judgment during
the performance of daily duties.
* Ensure work assignments, their status and disposition are timely
and accurately recorded in operations systems.
* Engage in on-going training programs as necessary.
* Must effectively analyze and communicate information in order to
resolve issues and concerns as they arise.
* Other duties as assigned.
Customer Management
Clearly communicate expected delivery dates, via entry protocol
into internal systems (HAL, SharePoint, DL3), and Email/verbal
communication for special cases and exceptions.
* Notification to the internal stakeholders' teams any client
workflow changes, request to on-board new providers, delivery
delays and programming changes.
* Accountable for OTD, escalate OTD issues, client communication of
any OTD delays
Reporting
Responsible for tracking and reporting on Defects
What You Bring
* Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred.
* Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy is a must.
* Strong familiarity with Windows, UNIX, and Mac environments.
* Demonstrable, working knowledge of XML creation, editing and
troubleshooting.
* Able to apply logical thinking to a wide range of intellectual
and practical problems.
* Able to deal with complex concepts.
* Superior ability to interact in a clear and logical manner.
Foster open communication; thoroughly qualified at expressing ideas
and instructions.
* Ability to prepare emails and professionally communicate both
written and verbally.
* Must be technically literate and possess a strong understanding
of video and audio.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
* Requires sound problem and root cause analysis.
* Must be self-starter and able to work with only general
supervision.
* Superb organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple
tasks at one time.
We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits program
including medical, dental & vision coverage, vacation & sick leave,
401(k), and more.
About the Company
Deluxe, a subsidiary of Platinum Equity, is a global leader in
media and entertainment services for film, video and online
content. Since 1915, Deluxe has been the trusted partner for the
world's most successful Hollywood studios, independent film
companies, TV networks, exhibitors, advertisers and others,
offering best-in-class solutions in post-production, distribution,
asset and workflow management, and cloud-based technologies.
With headquarters in Los Angeles and offices around the globe, the
company employs over 3,500 of the most talented individuals,
developers, and industry veterans worldwide. For more information,
please visit www.bydeluxe.com.
Diversity Statement
Deluxe is committed to inclusivity, fostering an environment where
every employee feels comfortable bringing their full selves to
work. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to
all applicants and employees. Applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated
against, on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national
origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability,
veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
genetic information or any other legally recognized protected basis
under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.
Deluxe will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories
in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local,
state and federal law.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable
accommodation under the terms of the Disabilities Act and certain
state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the
way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment
opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Deluxe. Please
inform the company's HR representative if you need assistance
completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application
process.
Keywords: Deluxe Entertainment, Los Angeles , Digital Production Technician, Professions , Los Angeles, California
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