Assistant Editor — GenAI Animation & Editorial

Netflix; Los Angeles, Los Gatos (CA, CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision plans

Mental health support

Retirement programs

Paid time off and leave programs

Accommodation requests during hiring

Job summary

Netflix in Los Angeles seeks an Assistant Editor to join Inkubator for animated content using experimental GenAI pipelines. You will support the editorial team with traditional workflows and help build AI-integrated processes in a creator-led environment.

You will ingest, transcode, track approvals, and maintain strict data/security controls while collaborating with editors, TDs, and production staff to deliver feature-quality work.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience on a Feature or Episodic editorial team, ideally for Animation.
• 2+ years experience with AVID Media Composer or DaVinci Resolve.
• Strong organizational skills and archival workflows.
• Knowledge of video/audio formats and metadata.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Experience with AI tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ingest deliveries, communicating any missing footage or discrepancies to the production team in a timely manner.
• Create and transcode media for editorial turnovers and publish to the creative team, studio executives, and other studio functions.
• Track approvals, cut versions and outputs from editorial, adhering to studio conventions.
• Maintain high QC standards for technical and security specifications.
• Collaborate with grace, humility, inclusion, and open-mindedness.
• Ensure Edit Tools are functioning properly and report issues to the TDs.
• Communicate outstanding tasks or issues clearly to the team.
• Support all areas of production within Editorial.
• Manage unconventional production assets, including AI generations and prompt-based versioning.
• Ensure compliance with data and security protocols for proprietary AI training data.

Skills

Editorial coordination

Communication

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Tools

AVID Media Composer

DaVinci Resolve

Photoshop

Media Encoder

After Effects

AI tools (GenAI)

Job description

Netflix in Los Angeles seeks an Assistant Editor to join Inkubator for animated content using experimental GenAI pipelines. You will support the editorial team with traditional workflows and help build AI-integrated processes in a creator-led environment.

You will ingest, transcode, track approvals, and maintain strict data/security controls while collaborating with editors, TDs, and production staff to deliver feature-quality work.