Feature Editorial Assistant for 2D

DHX Media Ltd. is the world’s leading independent, pure-play kids’ content company. Owner of the world's largest independent library of kids' and family content, at more than 11,500 half-hours, DHX Media is recognized globally for such brands as Teletubbies, Yo Gabba Gabba!, Caillou, In the Night Garden, Inspector Gadget, Make It Pop, Slugterra and the multiple award-winning Degrassi franchise.

DHX Studios – Vancouver is looking for an Editorial Assistant to join our 2D team, for our exciting upcoming Feature Film! As an Editorial Assistant, you will play a key part in organizing and sifting through production material, prepping dialogue and storyboards, as well as assisting with some animatic editing. The ideal candidate is industry experienced, flexible and a great team-player!

• Assist editorial supervisor and lead editor with day-to-day production needs
• Assist with file imports, audio file management and general processing tasks
• Manage and maintain editorial project/media files efficiently
• Adhere to strict naming and format guidelines as outlined by editorial supervisor
• Be aware of scheduling needs, milestones and alert team of any issues that may affect deadlines
• Carry out duties in a professional and positive manner
• Be a positive and creative force on the team

• Previous experience in a production environment is necessary (experience on an animated series or feature film a definite asset)
• Degree or Diploma from a recognized film production school
• Understanding of editorial concepts and pipelines is strongly desired
• Experience with AVID is required
• Ability to adapt to varying production demands and shifting priorities
• Ability to organize and manage time effectively to meet deadlines
• Ability to communicate in a professional and positive manner
• Ability to follow directions and adhere to established procedures
• Detail oriented work habits are highly desired
• Proactive thinker with creative problem solving skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and the desire to work as part of a team
• A sharp wit and a great sense of humour!