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Audio Visual Assistant
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Our Technology team keeps the infrastructure of a busy, creative visual effects studio running smoothly. We're looking for a junior AV Assistant to support our AV Specialist in keeping our spaces and systems in excellent working order day to day.
This is a hands-on, onsite role for someone with a solid foundation in AV who is looking to develop their skills in a fast-moving studio environment. You'll be the first port of call for day-to-day AV queries and issues, and will play an active role in supporting client screenings and daily review sessions.
A key part of this role sits within our screening and projection operation. You'll be responsible for supporting dailies and client screenings, managing DCPs, and operating our in-house software XStudio. This is a client-facing responsibility and requires a calm, professional manner and a high attention to detail.
What You'll Be Doing
- Acting as the go-to person for day-to-day AV issues and queries from staff
- Carrying out regular checks on AV systems and spaces to ensure everything is functioning correctly
- Troubleshooting and resolving basic AV faults, escalating more complex issues to the AV Specialist
- Assisting with the setup and support of meetings and onsite events
- Supporting client screenings and dailies, ensuring a smooth and professional experience from start to finish
- Managing and handling DCPs for screening sessions
- Operating our in-house screening software, XStudio
- Helping to maintain AV equipment and keeping spaces tidy and well presented
- Supporting the AV Specialist on projects and installations as required
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Must Have
- A solid understanding of audio-visual systems and equipment
- Some hands-on editing experience and a good working knowledge of post-production workflows
- A good understanding of VFX terminology and the wider industry
- A professional and polished manner when dealing with clients and senior stakeholders
- A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to identifying issues before they become problems
- Good troubleshooting and communication skills
- Comfortable working independently on day-to-day tasks
- Reliable, organised, and a strong team player
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Nice to Have
- Familiarity with DCP workflows and screening room operations
- Some familiarity with Q-SYS or similar control systems
- Experience with projector technologies
- Familiarity with JIRA or similar ticketing systems
- Mac, Windows, or Linux experience
About You
- Dependable, detail-oriented, and take pride in keeping things working.
- Comfortable being the first point of contact when something goes wrong and know when to escalate
- Present yourself professionally in a client-facing environment and understand the importance of getting every screening right.
- Looking to grow your skills in a world-class studio environment and aren't afraid to get stuck in.
- Organised and methodical in your approach to the work
- Calm under pressure and capable of delivering to short deadlines
- A strong, clear communicator, leading teams with enthusiasm
- A positive, can-do attitude
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