About the role
Role Overview
Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. Full Time. Experienced.
Company Profile
Glitch Productions is an independent animation studio based in Australia making original, long-form animated shows distributed on YouTube. The studio has over 22 million subscribers and produces content such as Digital Circus. The team consists of high-performing artists focused on changing how animation is produced and treated in the industry.
Role Information
The Assistant Editor provides technical and organizational support to the editorial team throughout all stages of production, from pre-production through post-production. The role involves maintaining an efficient editorial pipeline, supporting editors, and ensuring all materials are accurately organized and managed.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintaining Premiere project and keeping files organized.
- Managing and processing storyboards using Storyboard Pro.
- Importing layout, animation, and comp shots.
- Importing, logging, and prepping dialogue recordings for editors: scratch dialogue, production recording sessions, and ADR.
- Outputting files for various uses including turnovers for sound department and music departments.
- Organizing sound effects, music, and walla libraries.
- Assisting the editors in preparation for screenings and QC of outputs.
- Publishing to production, including managing XMLs and timing changes.
- Providing information to production that is timely and accurate.
Candidate Requirements
- Minimum 12 months experience in animation, film, or television editorial.
- High degree of proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Excellent organization skills with great attention to detail.
- Understanding of animation pipeline and workflows.
- Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines while working under tight schedules.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Passion for animation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Storyboard Pro experience.
- After Effects experience.
- Photoshop experience.
- Unreal Engine experience.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive starting salary with reviews every 6 months.
- Flexible work arrangement and schedule, with options for work from home and flexi-hours.
- Casual and fun office environment where individual input is valued.
- Regular work functions and free entry to conventions and events.
- Close to public transport in the heart of Parramatta CBD.
- Paid gym memberships.
- Regular company breakfasts and lunches.
- A diverse team that values independent input and career development.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential mental health and wellbeing support.
Company Values
- Passion: Every team member contributes creative energy, pitches new concepts, and gives work a personal touch.
- Innovation: Focus on new ideas and breakthrough technology to push industry boundaries.
- Teamwork: A belief that diversity and range of skills allow for the creation of work that could not be done individually.
- Integrity: Commitment to doing right for projects and team members.
Diversity and Inclusion
Glitch Productions is passionate about fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. The studio hires based on skills, passion, and potential, and welcomes people of all races, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities, ages, educational backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.