Scene Select Technician

iMemories•Scottsdale, AZ

8d•Onsite

About The Position

iMemories is a fast-mover and category leader in online video sharing for personal family memories. With its innovative online video experience and fully automated personal home movies conversion service, iMemories is transforming the way consumers enjoy and share their home videos by making it simple, convenient, and fun to "digitize" old tapes/film reels, upload new digital video, and store it all online, in one private and secure online account -- where it can be instantly and conveniently enjoyed and shared through email, blogs, social networking sites, TV's, and mobile devices. We recently became part of Ancestry and are proud to serve its mission to connect everyone to their past so they can discover, preserve and share their unique family stories. iMemories is the only Web destination where consumers can store, manage, and share the multi-generational "mix" of treasured family memories – videos, film, and photos, both old and new.

Requirements

Minimum of 1-2 years experience editing digital media.
Experience with digital media and various file formats (MP4, MOV, AVI, DV, MPEG, etc.)
Must be able to sit/stand at a computer on a consistent basis.
Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs without restriction.
Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment and Possesses a sense of urgency
Demonstrates clear and polite written and oral communication.
Accurately follow verbal and written instructions.
Detail oriented
Positive attitude
Team Player
High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required

Nice To Haves

Background in Super 8, 8mm, and/or 16mm motion film (preferred).
Experience using Google Chrome, Gmail, and OpenOffice (preferred).
Experience with Editing Software like Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, or Sony Vegas (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Light restoration and quality assurance editing for media for conversions.
Working hands-on with technology to lightly edit or sanitize digital content sent in from families around the country.
Scene Segmentation, merging/deleting, and cleaning digitally converted files from videotapes and/or film reels.
Scrubbing these will ensure that the finalized media is a clean, organized, segmented format for the customer.
Responsible for the conversion of home film reels/videos and photos to digital formats using customized in-house hardware and software.
Analyze notes in our database for specific orders and determine the right workflow based on those notes.
Ensure data integrity and customer privacy.
Keep the work area organized and clean.
Perform other duties as assigned.