Media Specialist

Los Angeles 4 months agoFull-time12 views External
287.3k - 323.2k / yr
About Us: LTIMindtree is a global technology consulting and digital solutions company that enables enterprises across industries to reimagine business models, accelerate innovation, and maximize growth by harnessing digital technologies. As a digital transformation partner to more than 700+ clients, LTIMindtree brings extensive domain and technology expertise to help drive superior competitive differentiation, customer experiences, and business outcomes in a converging world. Powered by nearly 90,000 talented and entrepreneurial professionals across more than 30 countries, LTIMindtree — a Larsen & Toubro Group company — combines the industry-acclaimed strengths of erstwhile Larsen and Toubro Infotech and Mindtree in solving the most complex business challenges and delivering transformation at scale. For more information, please visit www.ltimindtree.com. Job Title: Media Specialist Work Location West Hollywood, CA Job Description: This is a critical role with a wide range of responsibilities, including: Transcoding digital video files using proprietary systems Working with ProRes, H.264 (HQ), MPEG and M3U8 media codecs QC of HD & SD video Accurately upload, ingest and QC content and metadata Communicating QC rejections and production blockers with extreme detail Ability to read JSON Grasp knowledge of our closed caption compliance standards and apply that knowledge during the QC process for all content Facilitate fixes to closed caption files Provide regular status reports on technical challenges during team meetings to coordinators / management Using available tools and resources to track progress of work within shared departmental systems Perform playback QC’s using various proprietary programs View media and identify any defects (digital hits, macro blocking, interlacing, etc...), continuity issues or incomplete content found during testing. Listen to media and identify any audio dropouts, pops, distortions, etc. Check artwork and metadata to ensure technical correctness/ meets Pluto TV’s standards Ability to shift focus at any given moment and adjust accordingly Qualities / Experience We’re Seeking We believe the right individual will have the following skills and experience in order to be successful in this role: Qualities Knowledge of standard digital media formats Experience in non-linear editing systems (FCP, Avid, Premiere) Knowledge of standard metadata requirements Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot technical and operational problems and challenges. Ability to effectively collaborate in a team setting Ability to multitask, organize and prioritize work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. Self-organized and self-motivated Required Experience 3+ years’ experience in a professional setting for new media, audio, video and/or interactive consumer entertainment products, preferably in a video delivery environment. BA degree in TV/Film production or related discipline preferred. Proficient working on both Mac and PC platforms Strong knowledge of administrative software applications: MS Office Applications, (i.e., MS Word, MS Outlook, MS Excel; Google Drive; MAM; CMS Ability to read JSON files/feeds/searches Experience with Atlassian Suite - Kanban/JIRA Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with LTIMindtree (“LTIM”): Benefits and Perks: • Comprehensive Medical Plan Covering Medical, Dental, Vision • Short Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage • 401(k) Plan with Company match • Life Insurance • Vacation Time, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays • Paid Paternity and Maternity Leave The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum salary target for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and job level and additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Depending on the position offered, other forms of compensation may be provided as part of overall compensation like an annual performance-based bonus, sales incentive pay and other forms of bonus or variable compensation. Disclaimer: The compensation and benefits information provided herein is accurate as of the date of this posting. LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. 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