VFX Editor

This is a full-time staff position with benefits, operating on a hybrid work model. Candidates must be based locally in New York City or the surrounding area at the time of hire.

Framestore's New York office is looking for a VFX Editor to join our growing team on some new and exciting projects within our Integrated Advertising Division.

The Editorial department is a busy and energetic workplace and forms the central hub around which our larger VFX jobs are built. It is responsible for all VFX shot management, edit updates, wip deliveries and client reviews.

The VFX Editor must be highly self-motivated, proactive, able to work independently and as part of a team with internal and external clients. The VFX Editor must have a fundamental understanding of a large scale centralized server environment, basic knowledge of video color space, and practical experience with professional editing techniques.

What you’ll do
Conform & maintain project edit timelines via client EDL/XML ensuring frame accuracy of entire project

Maintain up to date edit and audio mix while accommodating constantly changing EDLs from clients

Work closely with VFX Supervisors and Producers to maintain in-depth understanding of a project's status

Take responsibility and ownership of project, time management, and feedback from Supervisors & Producers

Update end of day edits and output client WIPs to Framestore's web-browser (Front2)

Build upon and refine a VFX editorial pipeline in conjunction with other Framestore facilities

Organizing and preparing edits for distribution to various VFX departments

Maintaining an up to date edit whilst taking into account changing EDLs from clients as well as per shot versions from VFX departments

Preparing for and operating NLE system during internal and client reviews

Taking responsibility for own workload, time management and notes/feedback actions required by Supervisors/Producer