Film Editor

Spin Master Ltd•Toronto, ON

1d•CA$200,000 - CA$220,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Editor will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the editorial department and is responsible for assembly and final editing of an animated feature film. The Lead Editor works with the director, producers, and creative executives to deliver a high-quality project from pre-production animatics through postproduction and delivery.

Requirements

5 years or more experience in feature film animation editorial.
Must have intimate knowledge of AVID Media Composer.
Lead Editor on minimum of 2 theatrically released animated feature films.
Strong team leader with good interpersonal and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency with Photoshop is a plus.
Familiarity with Pro Tools for scratch recording is preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain creative integrity of film throughout the production and post production processes
Make decisions regarding pacing, acting, dialogue, music and sound effects that determine the quality and delivery of the project
Supervise the editorial team, provide leadership
Oversee correct presentation of editorial related materials for screenings and third party delivery.
Responsible for providing service studio and third party vendors with all approved materials as needed
Participate in scratch, production and ADR dialogue recording sessions.
Cut and/or oversee the cutting of temp SFX and Music for the story reel
Participate in final mix and temp mixes
Monitor quality standards of all work done at audio houses and other post houses
Spot final film with Sound Designer and Composer
Acts as a creative liaison between Directors/Production and sound designer and mixers
Attend production meetings when required
Supervise editorial team in turning over approved cut of the film in the required format to the sound and music departments as needed

Benefits

Health Benefits Package
20 Days PTO accrued 1.25 days per month plus additional days that ProdCo may shut-down in December.
Health benefits
Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Bonus
Long term benefits
Maternity and parental benefits
On-site amenities
Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
Wellness program
Growth and Career Opportunities
Flexible Work Hours
Innovation, Collaboration and Fun
Comprehensive Benefits
Other fun Perks!