Post-Production Apprentice: Learn, Create, & Grow

BUCK

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 37,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Paid sick leave

Health Insurance

Job summary

BUCK in New York is seeking a Post Apprentice to learn editorial and finishing workflows alongside editors, finishing artists, and a technical team. You'll gain hands-on experience from early edits through final delivery while developing your creative judgment and organizational skills.

This six‑month, full‑time apprenticeship is designed for recent graduates and self-taught artists who are curious and eager to learn.

Qualifications

Some experience making or editing moving-image work through coursework or projects.
Interest in storytelling, rhythm, pacing and relation between image and sound.
Care with organization and details; willingness to learn consistent practices.
Ability to take direction, respond to feedback, and ask for help when needed.
Curiosity about both creative and technical sides of post production.

Responsibilities

Work with a mentor to set learning goals and apply feedback.
Assist with project setup, footage ingest, media organization, and asset tracking.
Support editors with footage selects, assemblies, reference gathering, and revisions.
Help prep timelines and assets for handoffs between editorial, animation, color, and finishing.
Assist with review exports, alternate versions, and file preparation under guidance.
Learn to check picture, sound, titles, timing, and file specs, and flag issues.
Participate in team discussions, ask questions, share discoveries, and report progress.