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VFX Editor

Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10100431 Location Sydney, Australia Business Industrial Light & Magic Date posted Nov. 07, 2024

Job Summary:

ILM Sydney is currently looking for a VFX Editor who reflects the innovative spirit, creative talent, production excellence, collaborative mindset and passion for great filmmaking that define ILM.

Your role?

As a VFX Editor you will set up and complete all editorial work as requested from a Supervisor, Lead Editor or Production on feature or episodic projects.  You will communicate with the client editorial team and maintain the editorial timelines and databases with the latest client changes and internal versions from multiple artist disciplines.

You will ideally have 3+ years experience as a VFX Editor in a Production and VFX facility environment, however people normally are successful if they have some experience and are keen to learn!

What will you be doing?

  • Keep project’s edits up to date, communicating with client editorial and tracking all changes and iterations

  • Work closely with the ILM project production and supervision teams to provide editorial support; including creative edits, abbreviated cuts, internal cuts

  • Maintenance of editorial databases with any changes to cuts

  • Output of editorial sequence data for individual shot frame range, visual and audio reference 

  • Show wrap-up including final reel, layoff of movie files and consolidating media

  • Work on other ILM company editorial projects, including internal and external marketing reels

To be a contributing member of this team, you will have a mix of these skills:

  • An editor who has specific experience in supporting VFX feature film or episodic projects, with shotgrid and VFX pipeline knowledge

  • You probably have 3 or more years experience, ideally with Avid media composer 

  • A self starter who is able to work independently, is collaborative and maintains positive relationships within ILM in Sydney as well as with the global teams

  • You have a Bachelor's Degree in film/digital media production or a related degree, or you have relevant industry experience

JoinILM

This position is with Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Industrial Light & Magic. Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion or belief, sex, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, disability or pregnancy or maternity. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

About Industrial Light & Magic:

Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with ILM (Australia) Pty. Ltd., which is part of a business we call Industrial Light & Magic.

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