Overview

Film Editor Jobs in Toronto, Canada at Spin Master

Job Overview

The Lead Editor will oversee the daily operations of the editorial department and be responsible for assembling and final editing of an animated feature film. The Lead Editor works with the director, producers, and creative executives to deliver a high‑quality project from pre‑production animatics through post‑production and delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain creative integrity of the film throughout production and post‑production.
  • Make decisions regarding pacing, acting, dialogue, music, and sound effects that set the quality and delivery of the project.
  • Supervise the editorial team and provide leadership.
  • Oversee the correct presentation of editorial related materials for screenings and third‑party delivery.
  • Provide service studio and third‑party vendors with all approved materials as needed.
  • Participate in scratch, production, and ADR dialogue recording sessions.
  • Cut and/or oversee the cutting of temporary SFX and music for the story reel.
  • Participate in final and temporary mixes.
  • Monitor quality standards of all work done at audio houses and other post houses.
  • Spot the final film with the Sound Designer and Composer.
  • Act as a creative liaison between Directors/Production and sound designers‑mixers.
  • Attend production meetings when required.
  • Supervise editorial team in turning over approved cut of the film in the required format to the sound and music departments as needed.

Qualifications

  • Five years or more experience in feature film animation editorial.
  • Intimate knowledge of AVID Media Composer.
  • Lead Editor on at least two theatrically released animated feature films.
  • Strong team leadership with good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Photoshop is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Pro Tools for scratch recording is preferred.

Terms of Employment

Full‑Time. Language of Work:
English.

Salaries: $200,000–$220,000

CAD per annum. Benefits include health, dental, disability, vision, financial, maternity, and other long‑term benefits, as well as paid time off and wellness program.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, disability, and vision care benefits.
  • Financial benefits and bonuses.
  • Long‑term benefits including maternity and parental leave.
  • Paid time off, including volunteering or personal days.
  • Wellness program.

Contact Information

Email: | Phone: ‑6002

Everyone is welcome in our sandbox and we are committed to an accessible and inclusive hiring process that provides reasonable accommodation to all applicants.

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Title: Film Editor

Company: Spin Master

Location: Toronto, Canada

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