Assistant VFX Editor

The multi-Oscar-winning creative Film & Episodic studio, at Framestore has worked with some of the greatest storytellers in film today. Collaborating with directors and producers across the complete filmmaking process to help design, plan and create beautiful images, we focus on finding innovative creative solutions to support their vision and set new standards for visual effects in cinema.

Framestore combines talent and technology to bring life to everything we create. Driven by creativity and inspired by the future, we set out every day to reframe the possible.

The assistant visual effects editor assists the VFX editor in providing support to the supervision, production and artist teams as well as working with other support departments. They help to ensure that reviews run smoothly and that artists have the correct reference and cut details.

What you’ll do:

Assisting the VFX Editor in:

• Processing turnover and keeping edits and databases up to date

• Importing and checking new versions of vfx shots into Avid

• Providing reference to artists, eg. witness cameras, line up, retime, resize reference to artists

• Managing Avid media and storage

• Maintaining editorial info in databases

• Having an expert understanding of all editorial tools

• Making and requesting selects for additional media requests e.g. element shoots

• Liaising with Framestore Editorial at other offices

• Liaising with cutting rooms when appropriate

• Preparing for and driving dailies sessions and client meetings and deliveries

• Working closely with internal production, artists and other support departments providing advice, reference, information and files when needed

• Cutting showreels and project reels

• Ensuring the review suites are kept at a high standard

• Respecting confidentiality and media security policies