Territory Studio is an interdisciplinary design company headquartered in London. From visual effects and motion to creative advertising and digital experiences, we design creative visions to bring upstream creators and downstream audiences together like never before. Drawing on deep expertise of narrative design for film, games and brands, we blend creative with technology to create compelling content.

Working across diverse clients, what ties our work together is a love of craft and creative, a passion for story and a designer’s eye for problem-solving. What sets us apart is a uniquely refined design intelligence, near future expertise and a team of ambitious, focused and proactive cross discipline creatives.

Attracting talent from around the world, we have growing studios in London and San Francisco, Los Angeles, Barcelona, and Vancouver.

Come and join an incredible team of collaborative, creative innovators and work with some of the best people from around the world, on possibly some of the most exciting projects that span across UI, Brands, Film, TV, Technology, Commercial, Games, VR, Experiential and Broadcast.

The Role

Territory Studio is looking for an Assistant Editor to join our Creative Advertising team in LA. In this role, you will support our post-production team in the creation and delivery of AV assets. You will be part of a startup environment as we build out our newest location in Los Angeles. Our process starts with zooming out and looking at the overarching campaign strategy, no matter the deliverable. Our team is passionate about delivering purposeful, high-quality work and we believe Passion, Purpose, and Openness are cornerstone qualities of our teammates. This is an exciting opportunity to become an early team member in a dynamic environment, with great potential to advance your skills and grow your career in a quickly evolving industry.

REPORTS TO: Creative Producer

CONTRACT: Full-Time, Exempt (40 hours/week)

Job Description

• Asset Prep & Management: Prepare materials for editorial use; including transcoding to our offline codec and maintaining strict and sensible organization of all items received.
• Editorial Support: Assist editors in creating breakdowns, assemblies, cutdowns, and other creative support.
• Client Support: Prepare cue sheets, scripts, shot lists, and other documentation to send to clients.
• Output: Manage postings of offline cuts to clients, and create delivery preps for locked spots to send to finishers.
• Technical Proficiency: Address technical issues related to file formats, editorial software, asset management, and/or hardware to support workflow and client deliverables.
• Research & Development: Stay updated on emerging tools, industry trends, and best practices to enhance efficiency and productivity.

Key Skills & Attributes

• 1-2 years of experience as an Assistant Editor, experience working in a creative AV agency is strongly preferred
• Align with Creative Advertising’s goals and "Create with purpose" philosophy
• Enthusiasm for trailers and entertainment marketing
• A reliable team player with the ability to work well under tight deadlines
• Strong familiarity with offline/online post-production workflows
• Ability to foresee workflow bottlenecks and take initiative to implement solutions
• Demonstrated experience using Adobe Premiere Pro
• Experience using Digital Asset Management Systems (e.g., Box)
• Experience using Project Management and Collaboration Tools (e.g., Frame.io)
• Experience with Adobe After Effects and AVID Media Composer a plus

YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO LIVE AND WORK IN THE US

Territory Studio Inc. believes that a diverse workforce makes us a more creative and innovative business. We are committed to providing a workplace that welcomes and respects all people regardless of gender identity, sex, sexuality, disability, race, religion, background or belief. We welcome applications from people who are under-represented in our sector.

The Company requires that all individuals working onsite in the US, subject to certain limited exceptions, be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The Company will consider requests for reasonable accommodations regarding this requirement.