Logo
Zambezi, LLC

Post Production Supervisor, FIN Studios

Zambezi, LLC, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Zambezi’s award-winning full-service production studio, FIN Studios, is seeking a

Post Production Supervisor

to join the team. We are looking for someone who is passionate about the post production process and is looking to play a key role in the development of commercial and original content. This person will serve as the point person within post production to ensure a smooth workflow and requires the ability to manage the process autonomously, while simultaneously collaborating alongside editorial and post production talent. Ideal candidates must obtain the ability to flex to ever shifting needs.

Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.Candidates must be located in the greater Los Angeles area. FIN operates in a hybrid manner and we encourage collaborative creative work sessions at our Culver City studio.RESPONSIBILITIES

Work with Post Producers and Head of Studio to allocate proper staff and help source freelance resources for each project.Support Head of Post in training and mentorship of Assistant Editors and manage their day-to-day workflow and priorities from ingest through delivery.Consult on realistic schedules regarding post prep and into finishing and delivery, and then schedule kickoff and status meetings with post teams to keep everyone informed and on track to meet deadlines.Coordinate reception of all assets (via physical hard drive or digital transfer), archiving of projects, creating appropriate backups, maintaining catalog/database of info for each project and ensuring that every element is accounted for and secured.Track and manage process between editorial, producers and studio, communicating clearly across departments about project schedules, creative decisions, approvals, deliverables and help ensure post stays on schedule.Field additional requests that come through outside of scheduled projects.Work with the IT Dept to manage servers and hard drives. Ensure that all members of the editorial team are equipped with the appropriate hardware, software and plugins to perform tasks efficiently.With Head of Post, develop codified post processes for all components of post production (assistants, editors, sound design, mix, color, mgfx, and vfx). Periodically reassess and update the process for best practices and efficient workflow.Oversee onboarding of staff and freelance post production artists (assistants, editors, sound design, mix, color, mgfx, and vfx, etc), ensuring that talent receive necessary assets and access needed to complete project.Stay curious with new post technologies, software, ai, and other workflows to investigate and implement.Supervise and perform quality control of online process to meet standard broadcast specifications and digital end-user requirements.Fill in and perform Assistant Editor duties as needed.REQUIREMENTS

5+ years experience or equivalent in Post Production, ideally in a management role.Experience in leading and supervising a team of Assistant Editors.Excellent attention to details and accuracy, strong time management and organization skills.Ability to work well independently and within a team, maintaining a positive attitude while anticipating, and proactively addressing, issues.Demonstrated ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, change course of action quickly and maintain professionalism under pressure.Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Team Projects, and Post Production workflows.Bonus points for experience in DaVinci Resolve, Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Photoshop, and ProTools.Familiarity with various frame rates, aspect ratios, codecs and file formats.Ability to multi-task and adapt to changing needs and priorities while effectively maintaining communication with team members via email/chat/zoom.Have access to reliable high-speed internet for remote work while also being able to occasionally work from our offices in Culver City, CA.Not required, but solid experience with color grading, sound design & mixing, motion graphics and animation, a plus.The salary range for this position is $80-95K. Exactly where a prospective employee will be paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, the candidate’s depth of experience and qualifications in relation to the job description and the actual job duties of the role. In addition to salary, we also offer comprehensive benefits (covering 100% medical, dental, vision and offer open PTO, and more). The range above is for the expectations as laid out in the job description, however we are often open to a wide variety of profiles to find the right candidate for Zambezi.

#J-18808-Ljbffr