Lead Assistant Editor, Post-Production Ops

ATTN:

Los Angeles (CA)

Hybrid

USD 95,000 - 105,000

Full time

46 hours ago
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Job summary

ATTN: is a creative studio and media company that builds original IP and premium social campaigns. We are seeking a Lead Assistant Editor to act as the technical and operational lead for the Assistant Editing workflow, overseeing ingest through final delivery and mentoring Editors and Assistants.

This role requires deep technical knowledge, strong organizational instincts, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Qualifications

  • 3–5+ years of Assistant Editor or post-production experience in agencies, studios, or broadcast.
  • Expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro.
  • Strong understanding of codecs, frame rates, transcoding, color, audio and workflows.
  • Experience managing high-volume, multi-project workflows.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently.
  • Meticulous organization and attention to detail.
  • Ability to train and support junior team members.
  • Cross-functional collaboration and proactive communication.
  • Experience with cloud-based media platforms is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Own Assistant Editing workflows from ingest through delivery and archive.
  • Establish and maintain project organization, naming conventions, and technical standards.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and serve as a resource for Editors, Producers, and Assistant Editors.
  • Train and support incoming Editors and Assistant Editors on ATTN: workflows.
  • Document and maintain post-production standards and best practices.
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and collaboration across Post, Production, and Creative.
  • Ingest, transcode, proxy, sync, multicam, stringout, and prep media.
  • Build and maintain organized Adobe Premiere Pro projects.
  • Manage dailies and media workflows across multiple concurrent projects.
  • Support Editors with technical and media needs throughout the edit.
  • Prep sequences for color and mix.
  • Conform final master timelines.
  • Overcut final color, mix, graphics, and other assets.
  • Export, QC, rename, and deliver final masters to project specifications.
  • Ensure projects are properly organized and prepared for archive.

Skills

Adobe Premiere Pro
Post-production workflows
Troubleshooting
Training junior staff
Organization
Cross-functional collaboration
DaVinci Resolve
After Effects
FFMPEG

Tools

LucidLink
Frame.io
Dropbox
Premiere Pro Projects

Job description

ATTN: is a creative studio and media company that builds original IP and premium social campaigns. We are seeking a Lead Assistant Editor to act as the technical and operational lead for the Assistant Editing workflow, overseeing ingest through final delivery and mentoring Editors and Assistants.

This role requires deep technical knowledge, strong organizational instincts, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

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