Description
Our client is a AAA games developer seeking a Video Editor/FX Artist on an initial 3 month contract.
A portfolio/showreel MUST be provided to show work.
As a Video Editor/Fx Artist your primary responsibility will be twofold, to create bespoke motion graphics and to edit & process both production footage and animatics.. We have an ambitious project that requires a completely new way of working with Video and we need someone to help with prototyping through to the full production phase of the title. This project will also require an ability to compose and realise digital video effects. This role reports directly to the projects principal artist.
Skills:
At least 2 years of digital video editing experience
A Showreel is required
Clear understanding of the editing process, timing, basic FX generation, composition structure and Matte work
Expert knowledge of Premier and After Effects (CS4 +)
Working knowledge of Nuke is also desirable
Demonstrable understanding of the fundamental aspects of film editing.
The candidate must have experience of working with green screens & mattes.
Should have a good working understanding of Video file types and codecs. With practical experience of exporting video to various formats including Broadcast, DVD & Web.
Qualifications:
Possess a comprehensive understanding of the film/TV production process
Working experience of at least 1 editing & 1 Post Production/Compositing package (demonstrable in show reel)
The candidate must have a practical experience of working through an entire production (from source material delivery through initial edit to post production delivery)
Experience of working on a shoot is beneficial but not essential.