Digital Technician in London

Digital Technician – Broadcast Media Production

London – Shift pattern

Perm

Competitive salary

Join our broadcast client’s dynamic team, where they bring beloved TV shows and films to audiences worldwide, across all screens and continents.

With cutting-edge technology and a talented team, they ensure top-quality content delivery every time.

Their digital department is growing and is at the forefront of broadcast and VOD mastering, conforming, and delivery to premier international platforms and broadcasters.

As a Digital Technician based in West London, you'll play a pivotal role in processing jobs using industry-standard equipment and our client’s internal system.

Responsibilities include mastering, encoding, and conforming files to client specifications, along with basic confirming and asset re-versioning.

Knowledge of 4K (UHD), HDR, and IMF is a plus.

Key responsibilities

• Conforming content adhering to platform specifications – Amazon Global/Classic, iTunes, Netflix etc.
• Edit/prep material confirming to broadcast guidelines.
• Good knowledge and understanding in digital media workflows including tools such as Adobe Suite, DaVinci, Resolve, Clipster, Cortex.
• Mac Captions and Annotation Edit experience would be advantageous.
• Must understand subtitling specifications and formats, audio samples, rates, video frame rates, SMPTE timecode, and traditional multichannel audio configurations (2.0, 5.1, 7.1) is necessary.
• Video and audio pre-qualifications, media prep, QCs, and deliverables.
• Attention to detail and a perfectionist mindset is key in this role.
• Abide by security policies and protect information assets entrusted to you.

Person specifications

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience and understanding of video compression and the various codecs used by broadcasters and VOD platforms.
• Passionate about customer experience and customer service excellence.
• Hands-on experience with digital media workflows is required.
• Good communication skills and the ability to prioritize your workload, and the capability to collaborate with and assist other team members.
• Problem solver with a creative and innovative approach with the ability to think outside the box.
• Good attention to detail and the ability to plan complex projects with urgency.
• A positive attitude when experiencing obstacles and enthusiasm to get things done.
• Ability to work flexible shifts (AM, PM, Weekends).
• Dedicated Night shift operators required so if candidates prefer night shift that is advantageous.

If this sounds like a good fit and you’d like to explore this opportunity in more detail, apply today via the Career Moves Group website or email your CV to