Ingest Operator

Stereo D is the recognized leader in high-quality conversions of 2D theatrical content into stereoscopic 3D imagery. Formed in 2009 and acquired by Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc.

Stereo D is a business run by filmmakers, valuing artistic excellence and speaking the language of film. Our production teams and artists are among the best in the business, driven by an innate passion for all things film. Our unique artist-centric environment enables our people the creative freedom to conceptually support the creative visions of directors, delivering the finest, most dynamic 3D imagery in entertainment. We currently have an opening for an Ingest Operator.

* **Overall:** manage, categorize and direct all incoming assets as they are handed off from Data. * Responsible for extracting a copy of each original asset turned over by a client or an external vendor and injecting it in to an active, artist accessible location on the studios servers. * Accountable for accurate reception of new assets, as well as effective and efficient digital notification that each asset can move forward in the pipeline. * Generate weekly reports Turnover Trackers and Change Logs for accounting and client reporting purposes. * Tag all incoming assets as deemed by production. * Report any issues with incoming assets to Ingest Manager. * Kickoff deliveries when prompted by Production. * Work with Render and Pipe to help resolve any issues that arise during the process. * QC delivery packages – manifest, QTs, DPXs. * Send upload requests to Data and notify respective teams and/or client when complete.

* Thorough understanding of CG production pipelines, software packages and post-production preferred.? * Editorial understanding and background desired. * Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail. * Must be able to handle multiple changing priorities in a dynamic environment and understand how this impacts departmental schedules. * Able to communicate effectively across multiple teams with excellent written and oral communication skills. * Knowledge of Nuke is very helpful. * Knowledge and understanding of stereoscopic production and 2D/3D conversion a plus.