Technical Assistant - Arrow Films

THG

Technical Assistant - Arrow Films

Salary Not Specified

THG, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 28 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 92bb7b833eca4fc59c7dc8df12773e93

Full Job Description

As a Technical Assistant you will perform extensive quality assurance of all masters - newly restored as well as received/acquired - at all stages of production. You will act as a member of the Technical Team and work closely in support of the Production & Operations Teams. The Technical Assistant will maintain brand guidelines on content quality, working within deadlines set by Line Manager and determined by Arrow's release schedule. The Technical Assistant will provide support to the Operations Department on content receipt, delivery and QA/QC as required.,

  • To assist with delivery and quality assurance of masters for Arrow Films working within Technical Department and in cooperation with Production and Operations Teams

  • To provide Quality Assurance reviews of supplied masters specifically for all technical/digital and historic/film source related issues including version comparison, digital presentation, colour grading, aspect ratio, audio presentation etc.

  • To provide full QC review of final deliverables prior to and during the disc authoring process.

  • To work closely with Arrow's Production and Ops Teams, maintaining deadlines and updating the teams as required

  • Ad hoc duties specific to the Technical and Operations department as required.

    Strong film lab/facility/technical background, as well as experience working in Home Entertainment preferred

  • Knowledge of film history, film/photochemical lab, professional tape and digital format

  • Highly motivated

  • Project management skills

  • Effective communicator


  • Personal attributes:
  • Extremely well-organised and a proven efficient manner of working practice

  • Attention to detail and strong integrity to follow best practice and due process.

  • A passion for cinema and an interest in new digital formats

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  • UK, London

    About THG

    We're a fast-moving, global technology group that specialises in taking brands direct to consumers. We're home to a portfolio of leading brands and sites including Myprotein, ESPA, LOOKFANTASTIC, and Cult Beauty, all of which are powered by our fully integrated digital commerce ecosystem, THG Ingenuity.

    We handle everything in-house, including technology, content creation, e-commerce, marketing, manufacturing, new product development, and logistics. This comprehensive approach ensures we can fully realise our vision and maintain our leadership in a rapidly evolving global industry.

    About Arrow Films

    Arrow Films is a UK based film distributor, releasing both home entertainment product and on digital platforms across the UK and North America. Arrow specialises in restoration, curation and is considered one of the leading boutique film labels in the world., THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.