Post Production Engineer

Picture Shop
Manchester

Post Production Engineer, Picture Shop

Contract - Permanent

Base – Manchester

Streamland Media is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer

Who we are!

Picture Shop, Streamland Media’s picture division, is an award-winning, worldwide, state-of-the-art post production house offering comprehensive picture services to the entertainment industry's most imaginative film makers and top tier studios. A roster of innovative talent and cutting-edge technologists deliver industry leading colour, editorial, dailies, unscripted sound and mastering restoration and services that help bring creative visions to life. Streamland Media is a global post production company that handles picture, VFX, sound and marketing services.

What we need!

Working for the top film & television Post Production house in central Manchester you will be joining an experienced and talented team taking on a range of first to third line technical support and system administration duties.

We’re looking for an experienced professional with a background in Television Post production Engineering. (N.B. Not to be confused with an Audio Dubbing/Sound Mixer). This is a unique opportunity for someone with ambition and ability to join the technical team in a market leading Post Production company.

What we offer!

  • ·       Exposure to a range of technologies from both the Film & Broadcast TV side of the business as well as across general production IT systems.
  • ·       Complex Audio/Video apps and workflows, broadcast hardware, storage, databases, backups, networking, security.
  • ·       An opportunity to get experience at the forefront of TV Production, and associated technologies.
  • ·       Training is provided by a helpful team of colleagues in Manchester and London
  • ·       External technical training will be offered as required.

 

What we need you to do!

  • ·       Design, Implementation and Support of various post production technologies and infrastructure.
  • ·       Staff & Client helpdesk functions including call handling/logging and general IT, Teradici and Media Composer support duties.
  • ·       Software imaging & hardware maintenance.

 

What Experience we’re looking for!

  • ·       A sound working knowledge of some or all of the following –

-          Avid editing systems and storage

-          Pro Tools sound studios

-          Colour grading

-          Autodesk

-          Flame.

  • ·       Experience of workflows & technology to produce UHD/HDR/Atmos content.
  • ·       Linux OS Experience an advantage.
  • ·       Virtualisation, networking, remote working solution experience an advantage.

 

What else do you need to know

  •  Shift pattern Mon – Fri, ‘earlies' starting at 08:00 and ‘lates’ finishing at19:00 with some ad hoc work out of hours including weekends to be expected.
  • Manchester based but with some scope and requirement to be involved with our bases in Bristol and London.