Scene Select Technician I

iMemories; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long Term Disability

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Employee Referral Bonus

Employee Discount

Air Conditioned Warehouse

Paid Breaks

Onsite Food Marketplace

Company Sponsored Events

Job summary

iMemories in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a Scene Select Technician for a full-time, on-site position. You will perform light restoration and quality assurance editing, work with our in-house tools on Linux, and help convert home film reels and photos to digital formats while ensuring data integrity and privacy.

Starting pay is $17/hour with quarterly increases; multiple shifts available and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Comfortable working within predetermined creative parameters.
• Background in Super 8, 8mm and/or 16mm motion film (preferred).
• Minimum of 1–2 years experience editing digital media.
• Experience using Google Chrome, Gmail, and OpenOffice (preferred).
• Experience with editing software like Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, or Sony Vegas (preferred).
• Experience with digital media and various file formats (MP4, MOV, AVI, DV, MPEG, etc.).
• Must be able to sit/stand at a computer on a consistent basis.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs without restriction.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
• Clear and polite written and oral communication.
• Accurately follow verbal and written instructions.
• Detail oriented and team oriented.

Responsibilities

• Light restoration and quality assurance editing for media conversions.
• Lightly edit or sanitize digital content sent from families.
• Scene Selection using predetermined creative guidelines on Linux with in-house tools.
• Convert home film reels/videos and photos to digital formats.
• Analyze notes in our database to determine the right workflow.
• Ensure data integrity and customer privacy.
• Keep the work area organized and clean.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Fast-paced worker

Sense of urgency

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Adobe Premiere

Final Cut Pro

Photoshop

Sony Vegas

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: iMemories - Scottsdale, AZ 85258

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Any

iMemories is a fast-mover and category leader in online video sharing for personal family memories. With its innovative online video experience and fully automated personal home movies conversion service, iMemories is transforming the way consumers enjoy and share their home videos by making it simple, convenient, and fun to "digitize" old tapes/film reels, upload new digital video, and store it all online, in one private and secure online account -- where it can be instantly and conveniently enjoyed and shared through email, blogs, social networking sites, TV's, and mobile devices.

We recently became part of Ancestry and are proud to serve its mission to connect everyone to their past so they can discover, preserve and share their unique family stories.

iMemories is the only Web destination where consumers can store, manage, and share the multi-generational "mix" of treasured family memories – videos, film, and photos, both old and new.

General Summary of Responsibilities

• Light restoration and quality assurance editing for media for conversions.
• Working hands-on with technology to lightly edit or sanitize digital content sent in from families around the country.
• Scene Selection- Working within predetermined creative guidelines on Linux computers, you will be able to utilize our in-house specialty program to do Scene Segmentation, merging/deleting, and cleaning digitally converted files from videotapes and/or film reels. Scrubbing these will ensure that the finalized media is a clean, organized, segmented format for the customer.
• Responsible for the conversion of home film reels/videos and photos to digital formats using customized in-house hardware and software.
• Analyze notes in our database for specific orders and determine the right workflow based on those notes.
• Ensure data integrity and customer privacy.
• Keep the work area organized and clean.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Scene Select Technician Position Details

Full-Time Position: 40 hours per week

Multiple shifts are available.

Starting pay is $17/hour with eligibility to earn a pay increase every 90 days at the end of the Quarter.

Overtime as required based on the Manager's discretion.

Benefits Include

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Long Term Disability and Short Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Employee Discount
• Air Conditioned Warehouse
• Paid Breaks
• Onsite Food Marketplace
• Company Sponsored Events

Location

9160 E Del Camino Dr Suite B-1, Scottsdale AZ 85258 (Loop 101 and Via De Ventura)

EEO STATEMENT

iMemories is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Qualifications

Scene Select Technician Qualifications:

• Comfortable working within predetermined creative parameters
• Background in Super 8, 8mm, and/or 16mm motion film (preferred).
• Minimum of 1-2 years experience editing digital media.
• Experience using Google Chrome, Gmail, and OpenOffice (preferred).
• Experience with Editing Software like Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, or Sony Vegas (Preferred)
• Experience with digital media and various file formats (MP4, MOV, AVI, DV, MPEG, etc.)
• Must be able to sit/stand at a computer on a consistent basis.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs without restriction.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment and Possesses a sense of urgency
• Demonstrates clear and polite written and oral communication.
• Accurately follow verbal and written instructions.
• Detail oriented
• Positive attitude
• Team Player

Education

High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals may need to sit or stand as needed. May require walking, primarily on a level surface for periodic times throughout the day. Reaching above shoulder height, below the waist or lifting as required to file documents or store materials throughout the work day. Proper lifting techniques are required.