OVERVIEW

We’re looking for a superstar editor to join our team of talented thinkers and makers here at ICHI. As part of the squad, you’ll work with some of the biggest names in entertainment, (Disney, Sony, Square Enix, to name but a few), creating award-winning marketing materials for online and broadcast.

On a day-to-day basis, you’ll work closely with the Executive Creative Director and ICHI Creative team, getting hands-on with live action footage, video game capture, audio capture and sound effects. VFX skills will also be required when creating or developing graphical elements from the creative department, such as text supers, graphical transitions and animations.

From creating mood films or animatics for use in a pitch presentation, to executing and delivering the highest quality trailers and adverts, the Editor/VFX Op is integral to the success of our agency. If you like a challenge, and have the skills and drive to create best-in-class creative, we’d love to hear from you!

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Work alongside the Creative department on client campaigns, and deliverables across all TV, Trailer and digital assets
• Driving innovation in motion, taking ownership of the creative output of all moving image, and consistently strive for the very best in storytelling quality
• Communicate and present edits and information in a concise and professional manner whether in a verbal, written or visual context
• For TV/Trailer campaigns prepare detailed animatics showing sequence and timing of story development for television/trailer production
• Effectively time manage yourself
• Report back on progress of projects to the Executive Creative Director, Creative Lead & Producers
• When required, work with the wider team, contributing to brainstorm sessions

REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years of working in a similar role with experience in Youth Entertainment and/or Gaming
• Excellent communication skills (both spoken and written)
• Right to work in the UK
• Exceptional skills in Premier and After Effects
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative suite and Cinema 4D
• Experience in laying down sound design and VO in Premier
• Nice-to have: Machine room/data transfer experience/knowledge
• Nice-to have: Gameplay capture experience/knowledge

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary (with perks) based-on-experience
• Generous holiday allowance
• Company pension scheme
• BUPA Healthcare Package
• Income Protection Package
• Life Assurance Package
• Team social events
• Summer hours
• Training
• Friendly working environment

SUBMISSION

• 1st Round - email submission
  • CV
  • Cover Letter - bit more about yourself and why you would like to work at ICHI
  • Showreel / Best Work Links
• 2nd Round - technical submission
  • Cut 30sec ICHI showreel
  • AE animation brief - integrate animated supers/graphics within trailer-style video content
• 3rd Round - video interview with Executive Creative Director & Managing Director 
• 4th Round - face-to-face interview (subject to COVID-19) & studio tour

Like any kind of proactive, polyamorous commune, we’re always on the hunt for new freelance talent. We believe in getting the best people for the right projects and one of those people could be you, dear reader.

Do you have a very particular set of skills?

Skills acquired over a very rich career?

Skills that make you an ideal candidate for people like us?

If you look at our work now and decide the answer is no; that’ll be the end of it. We will not look at you, we will not pursue you. But if the answer is yes; we will look at the relevant work you send to us, we will speak to you, and we will hire you.

Good luck.

Like any kind of proactive, polyamorous commune, we’re always on the hunt for new freelance talent. We believe in getting the best people for the right projects and one of those people could be you, dear reader.

Do you have a very particular set of skills?

Skills acquired over a very rich career?

Skills that make you an ideal candidate for people like us?

If you look at our work now and decide the answer is no; that’ll be the end of it. We will not look at you, we will not pursue you. But if the answer is yes; we will look at the relevant work you send to us, we will speak to you, and we will hire you.

Good luck.

Like any kind of proactive, polyamorous commune, we’re always on the hunt for new freelance talent. We believe in getting the best people for the right projects and one of those people could be you, dear reader.

Do you have a very particular set of skills?

Skills acquired over a very rich career?

Skills that make you an ideal candidate for people like us?

If you look at our work now and decide the answer is no; that’ll be the end of it. We will not look at you, we will not pursue you. But if the answer is yes; we will look at the relevant work you send to us, we will speak to you, and we will hire you.

Good luck.