Performance Specialist (Similar to an Edit Assistant, VFX Editor, Post Production Assistant)
Job Overview
An innovative AI company is reshaping the landscape of the film industry by introducing cutting-edge Gen AI film editing tools. Their mission is to equip filmmakers with advanced technology that fosters creativity, expands storytelling horizons, and delivers exceptional visual and emotional experiences. In addition, they are trailblazing ethical AI practices through the creation of a rights management solution called the Artistic Rights Treasury (A.R.T.) to safeguard artists and rights holders within the Entertainment industry.
Reporting Line
Performance Lead
Primary Responsibilities
The Performance Specialist will play a pivotal role in producing meticulously translated visual dubs using AI-powered cinematic Performance Transfer. Responsibilities include accurately assessing and communicating lip sync results, reviewing and perfecting automated outputs throughout the production process, adjusting face tracking outcomes for superior quality, interpreting and addressing feedback from internal and external stakeholders with precision, offering detailed process feedback, and collaborating with team members to establish best practices.
Ideal Candidate Backgrounds
Candidates with previous experience as Edit Assistants, VFX Editors, Post Production Assistants/Specialists are encouraged to apply.
Key Duties
- Adaptability and enthusiasm for working in a dynamic tech-centered environment
- Eagerness to contribute to the growth of a fast-paced startup
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and provide detailed explanations
- Outstanding attention to detail with strong time management and communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team setting
- Preference for individuals with an interest in language studies or linguistics
Required Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience in keyframing across various functions to achieve polished outcomes within strict deadlines
- Minimum of 2 years of professional involvement in TV/animation/film post-production workflows
- Proficiency in audio-syncing at a sub-frame level
- Comprehensive understanding of lip sync processes
- Proficiency in Flow (previously known as ShotGrid/Shotgun) or equivalent project/asset tracking software
- Intermediate knowledge of Nuke or After Effects is advantageous
- Knowledge of foundational face-tracking functions and their relevance in post-production pipelines
- Experience in lip reading is highly valued
Interview Process
The interview process comprises three rounds, interspersed with casual discussions to foster a mutual understanding:
- Recruiting Screen: Initial call to evaluate interests, motivations, and overall fit
- Hiring Manager Screen: In-depth conversation about past experiences in the industry
- Team Interview: Onsite meeting with the team to assess work style and approach to various challenges
Candidates will engage with multiple team members across the business during interviews and will receive constructive feedback if an offer is not extended.
Perks
- Independence in work
- Hybrid work setting
- Competitive salary
- Stock options
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits covering dental, vision, and mental health
This company is dedicated to maintaining a fair, inclusive work environment where all individuals can thrive. They are committed to offering equal opportunities irrespective of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of criminal histories, in accordance with legal regulations.
Crypto Video Editor and Animator (Manila-Remote)
Key Responsibilities
Video Production:
Create top-notch videos and short clips.
Generate content tailored for platforms like YouTube Shorts, TikTok, and Instagram Reels.
Produce seamless video edits with flawless transitions.
Manage and maintain video files.
Format video output for mobile and web dissemination.
Editing Process:
Comprehend the production team’s requirements and guidelines.
Evaluate scripts and raw footage to draft shot lists.
Trim and sequence video content.
Integrate music, dialogues, graphics, and effects.
Create preliminary and final edits.
Maintain smooth transition sequences.
Collaborate with stakeholders throughout the editing process.
Adopt new editing techniques and industry best practices.
Explore various editing styles and avenues.
Ensure adherence to editorial standards.
Customize formats and file sizes as necessary.
Channel Growth:
Devising and executing plans to attract and retain subscribers for the Token Metrics YouTube channel.
Required Competencies:
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in Adobe Premiere and Adobe After Effects.
Profound knowledge of digital tools and editing software (e.g., Avid Media Composer, Lightworks, Final Cut).
Mastery of non-linear video editing tools (Edius, Photoshop, Lightroom).
Social Media Expertise:
Proficiency in using YouTube Shorts, TikTok, and Instagram Reels.
Industry Knowledge:
Preference for familiarity with the crypto or trading sector.
Script Writing:
Excellent scriptwriting abilities to create engaging video content.
Ideal Candidate:
Demonstrated professional experience as a Video Editor.
Strong portfolio showcasing edited and animated videos.
Proficiency in timing, motivation, and continuity.
Familiarity with special effects, 3D, and compositing.
Strong storytelling capabilities.
Understanding of digital trends and editing principles.
Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
A degree in film studies, cinematography, or a related field.
Self-motivated with the ability to meet strict deadlines.
Enthusiasm for the crypto industry.
About Token Metrics
Token Metrics assists cryptocurrency investors in constructing lucrative portfolios by utilizing AI-driven crypto indices, rankings, and price forecasts. The company serves a wide range of clients, from retail investors and traders to crypto fund managers, across more than 50 countries.