Immersive Studio Developer/Operator

ADP, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

BronxNet in Bronx, NY is seeking an Immersive Studio Operator to support live and recorded studio and field productions. You will drive real‑time virtual sets, AR and XR workflows using Ross Video Voyager and Unreal Engine, alongside other 3D tools such as Blender or Cinema 4D.

The role mentors staff, interns and students in proper studio protocols, ensures signal integrity, and assists with training across immersive media software. On-site work with flexible evenings/weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Media Technology, Television/Broadcasting, or Communications.
• Experience: 1–3 years of professional experience in live television control rooms, multi-camera studios, or media production.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with Ross Video Voyager graphics platform and Unreal Engine; experience with 3D software such as Cinema 4D/Blender; knowledge of broadcast switchers, audio consoles, cameras, teleprompters, and streaming software; strong After Effects and Premiere Pro skills preferred.
• Communication: Clear, patient communication of technical workflows to diverse staff and community members.
• Grace Under Pressure: Ability to work under tight deadlines in production environments.

Responsibilities

• Technical Operations: Operate a variety of studio and control room equipment, including multi-camera arrays, PTZ cameras, video switchers, teleprompters, audio boards, and LED lighting grids.
• Graphics & Playback: Manage real-time on-air elements using systems like Xpression Graphics, ensuring correct lower thirds and assets are deployed.
• Control Room Support: Monitor signal integrity, waveform monitors, vector scopes, and audio/video levels for high-quality broadcasts.
• Student & Intern Mentorship: Guide and supervise production interns and students in studio workflows and safety.
• Workplace Learning: Collaborate across departments to train staff in immersive media software and AR/XR/VR practices.
• Asset Management: Log and report malfunctions to engineering.
• Other Duties: Support organizational goals as needed.

Skills

Live broadcast operations

Studio control room operations

Mentorship

AR/XR workflows

Communication

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Media Technology/Television Broadcasting/Communications

Tools

Ross Video Voyager

Unreal Engine

Cinema 4D

Blender

Final Cut Pro

Adobe Creative Cloud (AE, PP, Media Encoder)

Frame.io

Job description

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Bronx, NY, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1014

Salary Range: $75,000.00 To $85,000.00 Annually

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt / Full-Time - 1 year contract, with possibility of extension

Location: Bronx, NY (On-site at La Central and/or Lehman College Studios)

Compensation: $75,000-$85,000

About BronxNet:

BronxNet is the public service multimedia network "of the people, by the people, and for the people of the Bronx." We broadcast local news, health awareness updates, cultural programs, and voter literacy initiatives across six cable and streaming channels globally. We have a mission to promote participatory media and civic awareness, while providing community access, workforce development, and experiential learning through leading-edge media resources including studios to independent media-makers, students, and community creators.

Position Summary:

The Immersive Studio Operator provides critical operational support for live & recorded studio and field productions. Additionally, the Studio Operator plays an integral role in BronxNet's educational mission by assisting, guiding, and mentoring staff, community access producers, interns, and students in proper studio protocols and workflow execution.

We are seeking a hands-on technical, creative, detail-oriented Immersive Media Studio Operator to drive our real-time virtual sets, augmented reality (AR), and extended reality (XR) workflows. In this role, you will work with Ross Video Voyager VR platform and Unreal Engine during live-to-tape and real-time broadcast productions. As well as other 3D software applications such as Blender, Cinema 4D, etc.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Technical Operations: Operate a variety of studio and control room equipment, including multi-camera arrays, PTZ cameras, video switchers, teleprompters, digital audio boards, and LED lighting grids.


• Graphics & Playback: Manage and execute real-time on-air elements using systems such as Xpression Graphics, ensuring correct lower thirds, playback loops, and visual assets are deployed seamlessly.


• Control Room Support: Monitor signal integrity, waveform monitors, vector scopes, and audio/video levels to guarantee high-quality broadcast feeds


• Student & Intern Mentorship: Guide, instruct, and supervise production interns and students on proper studio workflows, equipment handling, and safety measures in alignment with BronxNet's workforce training goals.


• Workplace Learning: Work cross-departmentally to contribute to internal training and knowledge-sharing sessions to advance staff proficiency in immersive media software and industry best practices for AR/XR/VR production.


• Asset Management: log, track, and report technical malfunctions or equipment failures to the engineering team.


• Other Duties: Perform other related duties as assigned to support organizational goals.

Required Education & Experience:

• Education: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Media Technology, Television/Broadcasting, Communications, or a related field (equivalent hands-on industry experience will be considered).


• Experience: 1-3 years of professional experience operating within a live television control room, multi-camera studio, or media production environment.


• Technical Skills: Proven proficiency in Ross Video Voyager graphics platform and Unreal Engine. As well as proficiency in 3D software applications such as Cinema 4D, Blender or similar programs. Knowledgeable in operating broadcast switchers, digital audio consoles, studio cameras, teleprompters, and media encoding/streaming software. High proficiency in Apple Final Cut Pro and Adobe Creative Cloud tools (especially After Effects, Premiere Pro, Media Encoder, and Frame.io) is strongly preferred.


• Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate technical workflows patiently and clearly to community members of diverse technical backgrounds.


• Grace Under Pressure: Ability to work well with tight timelines and deadlines, and thrive in pressure-driven production environments.

Physical & Environmental Demands:

• Must be able to work on-site in studio control rooms and enclosed studio environments.


• Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods during long production schedules.


• Must be able to safely lift, carry, and maneuver production equipment weighing up to 30 pounds.


• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including occasional evenings and weekends based on studio production slates.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with cloud-centric media infrastructure and live-streaming workflows.


• Experience with IP-based broadcast workflows and network media systems


• Familiarity with CRM Databases a plus


• Windows & Mac Operating Systems


• Deep familiarity with or connection to the Bronx community.


• Bilingual language skills (English/Spanish) are a major asset.