EIKON Group are a fast-growing worldwide digital mastering, localisation, and technology business, servicing the film, OTT, and television industries for worldwide feature releases, episodic content, and full trailer marketing campaigns. EIKON service all the Hollywood studios and many other major content owners.
With facilities in London and Los Angeles, EIKON have a reputation for excellence, experience, and innovation, above and beyond all others in their field.
Why we need you?
Quality control has been a fundamental part of EIKON’s growth and success, and we need dedicated, driven, and enthusiastic individuals to ensure our success continues. You’ll be proactive, organised, and ready to learn, and we’ll ensure that you’re provided with the knowledge and guidance to deliver to EIKON’s impeccably high standards.
Key responsibilities
As a Junior Audio QC Technician, you will be responsible for QC assessment of high-profile content from major OTT clients. You will be trained in the operation of all relevant equipment such as Pro Tools and DaVinci Resolve, and full QC training will enable you to carry out vital checks on all content before it leaves the building.
Main duties
With thorough training, you will become proficient in:
- The quality control of feature and episodic audio content from high-profile OTT clients
- Quality checking internally generated assets
- Performing QC on archive assets
- Creation of QC reports and other associated paperwork
Skills and attributes
As this is an entry-level position, relevant experience within a QC environment would be beneficial, but is not essential since comprehensive training and full support will be provided.
What is essential is a great ear and eye for detail, a strong desire to learn, a positive attitude to hard work, and the motivation to grow into a key member of the department. It’s also critical that you have a flexible and proactive approach to meeting tight deadlines.
Beneficial experience may include
- Knowledge of audio formats and standards
- Knowledge of audio loudness measurement
- Experience of timeline-based tools such as Pro Tools and DaVinci Resolve
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle high-pressure situations and sensitive information
- The flexibility to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment
- Strong IT literacy
This position is part of a shift rota which includes nights, weekends and public holidays.