Vfx Editor

3 days ago

Toronto, Canada GHOST VFX Full time

For over two decades, Ghost VFX has collaborated with the very best to create award-winning, innovative visual effects. With contributions to over 100 feature films, episodic and interactive, we are a full-service, global visual effects house. Our talented and dedicated teams around the world make the impossible, possible, fulfilling the dreams of clients and artists alike. With roughly 150 artists and production professionals, we try every day to produce imagery that quietly speaks for itself.

VFX Editor

Ghost VFX

**Responsibilities**:

- Maintain sync with outside editorial and the production team; Receive incoming sequences from editorial and spot for changes and alert production teams of new shots / omits / changes to existing shots
- Manage and document the turnover of shots from editorial through to delivery including ingesting new media into the pipeline
- Ensure Shotgun is maintained with current shot counts, lineup and any retime instructions
- Ensure that published shots conform to the current edit and perform basic QC checks
- Support for delivery of visual effects shots, including but not limited to: creating QTs, digital file wrangling for Shotgun, RV, and final DPX /EXR deliveries
- Prepare sequence edits for internal and client approvals when required
- Create daily playlists and operate the screening room system for dailies
- Perform shot specific color corrections to match editorial reference when required
- Perform shot retimes to match supplied editorial reference when required
- Work in partnership with VFX teams and compositors to ensure shots are delivered to the very highest standard while maintaining schedules.
- Update sequences with any changes to the cut and communicate changes to the VFX team.
- Cut in VFX works in progress and finals into master cut sequences, confirm timing, line-ups, and that the work matches what was requested in shot turnover sheets.
- Track shot for use in the Ghost demo reels and any custom links

**Required Skills**:

- An eye for detail and thorough understanding of techniques, file formats, color-space, software, and technology relating to the live-action visual effects
- Proven accuracy and organizational experience
- Ability to convert between key numbers, time-codes and frames
- Excellent communication and multitasking skills
- Proficient at working on time-sensitive projects with passion & patience

Preferred Skills:

- Prior company experience.
- Experience troubleshooting pipeline issues.
- Working knowledge of Nuke and RV is considered an asset

Qualifications:

- Minimum 3 years of editing experience within the film and television industry
- Expert knowledge of Hiero and Shotgun

**Education**:

- High School education or equivalent required.
- BA/BS in applicable field preferred.

Ghost VFX is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

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