Camera Operator/Editor

  • Full Time
  • Burbank, CA
  • Applications have closed

Mythical Entertainment

Salary or Budget: $67K p.a
Experience required: 2+ years

Overview: Mythical Entertainment is seeking an experienced, talented, and creative-minded Camera Operator / Editor to film content across all Mythical Entertainment.

Responsibilities: The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented with an eye for comedic and original content. They will demonstrate strong communication skills and an ability to articulate and receive creative direction. Additionally, the candidate should have an excellent grasp of current camera technologies and a strong sense of the digital content ecosystem (especially YouTube). This individual must have the ability to handle a fast-paced environment whilst simultaneously taking on several projects in various phases of production & post production.

  • Collaborate with the Director, DP, Producer(s), and Production team throughout all stages of production to understand and execute the creative vision of a project.
  • Serve as Camera Operator for various productions at Mythical Entertainment
  • Edit various episodes of content at Mythical Entertainment, oftentimes working on several edits simultaneously (estimated four – eight completed episodes per month). Work with key stakeholders on editing different versions of said projects, exploring multiple directions if needed
  • Interface with the Post Production Manager & Assistant Editor to ensure projects are prepared, conformed, and delivered in the proper manner
  • Work with the Graphics team to ensure all assets are received on time, in the proper fashion, and are implemented accurately
  • Work with various Directors to help establish the look, feel, and tone of new formats
  • Assist with various production-related tasks upon request

Requirements:

  • Please include a reel of 3 – 5 edits from your professional experience
  • 2 – 4 years of professional experience filming & editing comedy-forward scripted and
    unscripted content. Experience creating content in the digital space is a plus.
  • Professional knowledge of various DSLR & DigiCine camera systems. Specific knowledge of the Sony FS / FX series and the Panasonic GH series a plus.
  • Eye for advanced composition principles and proper framing
  • Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud applications including Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Media Encoder; After Effects experience a major plus
  • In-depth understanding of the pre-production, production, and post-production processes
  • Experience in diverse formats: commercials, animation, scripted, variety, reality, documentary, photoshoots, digital, social media, music performance, music video
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while remaining highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Ability to switch from production to post-production at a moments notice
  • Ability to lift and carry 25 pounds without assistance and spend multiple hours on their feet
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude