DreamWorks TV - Assistant Editor

Responsibilities: “What would you say you do here?” Supports Lead Editor and Associate Editor(s) across daily production and editorial needs. Is responsible for the accurate presentation of all materials related to the film (eg: story reels, screeners, previews, DCPs, etc.). Leads, participates in, and/or prepares for scratch, production, and ADR dialogue recording sessions. Imports, organizes and breaks down dialogue recordings in preparation for use by Lead Editor. Supervises and mentors other assistant editors on the project. Help curate SFX and temp music for lead editor. Cuts and/or supervises the cutting of temp SFX and Music for the story reel. Responsible for creation of all media outputs from Editorial. Imports and organizes new media deliveries from Production. Responsible for publishing all cut lists and change notes to Production. Is the primary point of contact with Technical Directors in production. Supervises quality standards of all work done at audio houses and other post houses. Spots final film with Sound Designer and Composer. Acts as a creative liaison between Directors/Production, sound designer, and mixers. Attends all screenings (studio and preview) and works with Directors and Lead Editor to incorporate changes resulting from those screenings. Attends production meetings as needed. Delivers an approved cut of the film in the required format to the sound and music departments on the handover date.