WHO WE AREWe are a vibrant, engaged, talent-driven agency where our staff feel empowered, where ideas are encouraged and where outstanding work is rewarded.DMS is a place where our clients feel looked after, where they trust our ability to deliver and to come up with new ways of engaging them and helping them engage their audiences.WHAT WE DOWe are a full-service creative digital media agency. Our people, technology and insights help global media and entertainment, sports and lifestyle brands create, manage, localise, distribute and place their content, and evaluate its media reach.ABOUT DMSDMS, part of the AKA Group of companies, was established in 2002 and has over 100 employees. From our facilities based in London and LA we provide digital creative and media intelligence services to our clients that comprise of major film and TV studios, leading independent film distributors, West End and Broadway theatres, cultural institutions, sports, music and fashion companies.THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUA fantastic academy opportunity to work as part of our Tech Ops team. You will receive full training with us with regular feedback and structured development milestones. Working with experienced industry professionals and working on live campaigns for our prestigious, world-renowned clients.THE ROLEThe tech operator is required to manage the delivery of film/tv content on a tight turnaround for an international audience. They must be confident in communicating with both internal and external stakeholders and act with care and due diligence for accuracy on sensitive projects delivered Worldwide.In this role your regular duties would include;Finalising localised film/entertainment content for international distribution (graphics insertion, subtitling, dubbed audio layback)Encoding and transcoding files according to various broadcast and online formats and DCP packagesProducing output in line with specific film and tv technical standardEditing TV spot cutdowns, social media and promo contentUploading/downloading content to/from various bespoke digital asset management platformsFrame rate conversions for content to be viewed on worldwide broadcast systemsLiaising closely with our operations teams, client services team and our clientsTurning around projects with accurate outputs and meeting tight deadlinesTo be focused and methodical in your approach even when working under pressureCan think on their feet and can demonstrate good problem-solving ability, there will be times on shift where you will need to work independently and make decisions for yourself.Takes responsibility for their own learning and development by challenging themselves to learn new workflows and processes and learn from the team around them.You may be required to work based on a rota pattern that will allow the department to be operational 24 hours a day. You therefore may be working on shifts that include early starts and late shifts so please only apply for this role if you can accommodate this shift working on an ongoing basis.RequirementsCapable using Adobe Premiere Pro independentlyExperience of working with digital video formats, technical specifications, and encoding/transcodingBasic knowledge of online video formats and deliverablesBasic knowledge of broadcast video formats and deliverablesAwareness of Adobe Media Encoder and Adobe AuditionExperience using Clipster preferredExperience with DCP creation and packaging preferredAbility to work independently on shift. Main hours for this role are 22:30 - 07:00 Sunday to Thursday Ability to work to a quick turnaroundExcellent organisational and communication skills
WHO WE ARE
We are a vibrant, engaged, talent-driven agency where our staff feel empowered, where ideas are encouraged and where outstanding work is rewarded.
DMS is a place where our clients feel looked after, where they trust our ability to deliver and to come up with new ways of engaging them and helping them engage their audiences.
WHAT WE DO
We are a full-service creative digital media agency. Our people, technology and insights help global media and entertainment, sports and lifestyle brands create, manage, localise, distribute and place their content, and evaluate its media reach.
ABOUT DMS
DMS, part of the AKA Group of companies, was established in 2002 and has over 100 employees. From our facilities based in London and LA we provide digital creative and media intelligence services to our clients that comprise of major film and TV studios, leading independent film distributors, West End and Broadway theatres, cultural institutions, sports, music and fashion companies.
THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU
A fantastic academy opportunity to work as part of our Tech Ops team. You will receive full training with us with regular feedback and structured development milestones. Working with experienced industry professionals and working on live campaigns for our prestigious, world-renowned clients.
THE ROLE
The tech operator is required to manage the delivery of film/tv content on a tight turnaround for an international audience. They must be confident in communicating with both internal and external stakeholders and act with care and due diligence for accuracy on sensitive projects delivered Worldwide.
In this role your regular duties would include;
- Finalising localised film/entertainment content for international distribution (graphics insertion, subtitling, dubbed audio layback)
- Encoding and transcoding files according to various broadcast and online formats and DCP packages
- Producing output in line with specific film and tv technical standard
- Editing TV spot cutdowns, social media and promo content
- Uploading/downloading content to/from various bespoke digital asset management platforms
- Frame rate conversions for content to be viewed on worldwide broadcast systems
- Liaising closely with our operations teams, client services team and our clients
- Turning around projects with accurate outputs and meeting tight deadlines
- To be focused and methodical in your approach even when working under pressure
- Can think on their feet and can demonstrate good problem-solving ability, there will be times on shift where you will need to work independently and make decisions for yourself.
- Takes responsibility for their own learning and development by challenging themselves to learn new workflows and processes and learn from the team around them.
You may be required to work based on a rota pattern that will allow the department to be operational 24 hours a day. You therefore may be working on shifts that include early starts and late shifts so please only apply for this role if you can accommodate this shift working on an ongoing basis.
Requirements
- Capable using Adobe Premiere Pro independently
- Experience of working with digital video formats, technical specifications, and encoding/transcoding
- Basic knowledge of online video formats and deliverables
- Basic knowledge of broadcast video formats and deliverables
- Awareness of Adobe Media Encoder and Adobe Audition
- Experience using Clipster preferred
- Experience with DCP creation and packaging preferred
- Ability to work independently on shift. Main hours for this role are 22:30 - 07:00 Sunday to Thursday
- Ability to work to a quick turnaround
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
DMS2020 has without doubt been the most unique and challenging year of most of our lifetimes. Alongside the devastating human impact of Coronavirus, 2020 has also challenged the industry that we all work in and love but at DMS we are now looking to next year with renewed hope and confidence as we plan the next phase of our growth and prepare to build on our successes so far.As we start to get ready to open our doors again, to bring our teams back and support the industry as it returns once more, we look to 2021 with optimism and excitement and we are looking for like-minded, talented people who want to be part of our journey. It’s going to be a very big year for us and we want you to play a role.We love the film industry. We love the ability of film to take your imagination away from daily life, to excite, to provoke, to engage and to entertain and we look forward once more to playing our part in bringing this back into people’s lives in 2021.WHO WE AREWe are a vibrant, engaged, talent-driven agency where our staff feel empowered, where ideas are encouraged and where outstanding work is rewarded. We nurture bright, passionate people who are innovative and creative in their thinkingand ambitious and brave in everything they do.DMS is a place where our clients feel looked after, where they trust our ability to deliver and to come up with new ways of engaging them and helping them engage their audiences. We strive to be a key agency partner to our clients, delivering consistency of work and quality of service.Founded in 2002, our headquarters are in London with offices also in Los Angeles and Sydney. We are part of the AKA Group of agencies.WHAT WE DOWe are a full-service creative digital agency. Our people, technology and insights help global media and entertainment, sports and lifestyle brands create, manage, localise, distribute and place their content, and evaluate its media reach.
DMS
2020 has without doubt been the most unique and challenging year of most of our lifetimes. Alongside the devastating human impact of Coronavirus, 2020 has also challenged the industry that we all work in and love but at DMS we are now looking to next year with renewed hope and confidence as we plan the next phase of our growth and prepare to build on our successes so far.
As we start to get ready to open our doors again, to bring our teams back and support the industry as it returns once more, we look to 2021 with optimism and excitement and we are looking for like-minded, talented people who want to be part of our journey. It’s going to be a very big year for us and we want you to play a role.
We love the film industry. We love the ability of film to take your imagination away from daily life, to excite, to provoke, to engage and to entertain and we look forward once more to playing our part in bringing this back into people’s lives in 2021.
WHO WE ARE
We are a vibrant, engaged, talent-driven agency where our staff feel empowered, where ideas are encouraged and where outstanding work is rewarded. We nurture bright, passionate people who are innovative and creative in their thinking
and ambitious and brave in everything they do.
DMS is a place where our clients feel looked after, where they trust our ability to deliver and to come up with new ways of engaging them and helping them engage their audiences. We strive to be a key agency partner to our clients, delivering consistency of work and quality of service.
Founded in 2002, our headquarters are in London with offices also in Los Angeles and Sydney. We are part of the AKA Group of agencies.
WHAT WE DO
We are a full-service creative digital agency. Our people, technology and insights help global media and entertainment, sports and lifestyle brands create, manage, localise, distribute and place their content, and evaluate its media reach.
