Video Engineer - Hybrid

Job ID: 24-03649 Job Title: Video Engineer

Location: Nashville, TN 37204 (Hybrid)

Duration: 12 months

Contract Type: W2 only

Pay Rate Range: $32.00/Hour

Responsibilities

• Act as a creative and technical operator for video production and post-production workflows
• Capture live concert, b-roll, behind the scenes, and promo footage on behalf of artists and management
• Conceptualize and execute unique VFX animations for task-specific challenges on behalf of our labels and artists under tight deadlines
• Efficiently utilize a wide range of VFX, video, audio, and ancillary production and post-production tools
• Create layered separations from flattened image files and composite new elements into existing media
• Color match and correct mixed media sources into existing source material
• Edit, compress and quality check assets for subsequent productization and archive
• Update and maintain content metadata for incoming assets, utilizing 3rd party and proprietary tracking and asset management systems
• Review (and create) automated + manual Master QC reports with a strong attention to detail
• Make sound, independent decisions, and know when to escalate issues
• Cross train other team members in standard operating procedures for Creative workflows

Requirements

• 5+ years of editing and VFX experience in the digital video sector
• Thorough working knowledge of video editing, encoding, audio and video mastering and their common failures and technical challenges
• Experience working with digital cameras, lenses, and peripherals strongly preferred
• Expertise in post workflows utilizing Adobe Creative Cloud and DaVinci Resolve
• Working knowledge and fluency in Blender desired
• The aptitude to normalize, modify, and prepare file-based content to defined specifications and workflows
• In-depth knowledge of and the ability to perform advanced troubleshooting in a Mac-based work environment with a variety of 3rd party applications
• Keen knowledge of production/post-production infrastructure requirements as it relates to enabling overall supply chain workflows
• Ability to provide constructive feedback around practices, tools and methods related to video production and post-production
• Outgoing, creative thinker
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A willingness to work a flexible schedule, as needed, to meet the needs of our labels and partners. Current shift schedule is 8 am-5 pm (may be subject to change due to business demands)
• A passionate and collaborative team player