Lead Editor

Netflix

Burbank, California, United States of America
Base: $5,000.00/week - $6,500.00/week; bonus/equit...
On-site
10+ years experience on animated features
Advanced avid media composer technical knowledge
Strong team leadership and communication skills
Netflix Animation Studios is seeking a Lead Editor for an upcoming CG-animated feature film. The ideal candidate will have over ten years of experience in animation editing, with a strong leadership background and advanced technical skills in AVID Media Composer

Job Summary

  • Netflix Animation Studios is seeking a Lead Editor to partner with Directors and Producers in shaping the structure, pacing, and tone of an upcoming CG-animated feature film.
  • The successful candidate will lead a team of Editors and Assistant Editors while ensuring clear visual storytelling across the entire end-to-end production pipeline.
  • This role offers competitive compensation ranging from $5,000.00/week to $6,500.00/week along with comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision plans and retirement programs.

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Netflix Animation Studios is seeking a Lead Editor for an upcoming CG-animated feature film. The ideal candidate will have over ten years of experience in animation editing, with a strong leadership background and advanced technical skills in AVID Media Composer.

Salary

Base: $5,000.00/week - $6,500.00/week; Bonus/Equity: No bonuses mentioned; Benefits: Medical/dental/vision, mental health support, retirement, paid leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years experience on animated features
  • Advanced Avid Media Composer technical knowledge
  • Strong team leadership and communication skills
  • Deep understanding of animation pre-production processes
  • Experience guiding editors and assistant editors

Nice-to-have

  • Multiple recent Lead Editor credits on animated features
  • Ability to conduct sound material mixing in Avid
  • Grace, humility, inclusion, and open-mindedness
  • Proven ability to deliver and accept feedback
  • Resourceful and proactive team member

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience on animated features, shorts or series
  • Advanced technical knowledge of AVID Media Composer
  • Strong team leadership and interpersonal communication skills
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong time management

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