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Technical Assistant

Multi award winning games dialogue specialist SIDE is looking for a Technical Assistant to join our London based team on a Casual contract.

SIDE works at the cutting edge of interactive media as a provider of audio services for the global entertainment market – with credits including The Witcher 3, Hitman 2 and Assassin’s Creed Odyssey.

With over 20 years’ experience, an international network of resources and state-of-the-art studios, SIDE’s award-winning team of technical and creative experts still hold the same collective intention: To develop the truest interpretation of each client’s vision - for audiences of every genre, on any platform, in all languages.

Duties and Key Responsibilities

• Provide audio support when needed on both audio and video projects in and out of studio.
• Perform audio editing of dialogue WAV files to a high specification.
• Ensure quality assurance and delivery of edited dialogue WAV files using in-house tools.
• Organise, log, and distribute batches to editors and collect them once edited
• Prepare QA Scripts and where suitable conduct the QA process on the edited batches
• QA and Prepare edited batches for delivery to clients, and when suitable deliver them
• Assist the Post-Production Team with their day-to-day tasks wherever possible
• Collaborate and work seamlessly with the whole of the audio team.
• Report any issues that might impact progress or quality.
• Troubleshoot technical issues as required or report any to line managers.
• Keep the audio assets and logging of equipment up to date.

Requirements

• Proficient in the following software and tools: WAV file editors (Preferably Audition, Pro Tools and/or Izotope RX), Pro Tools and MS Excel.
• Strong interest in audio technology.
• Good ability in troubleshooting technical and IT issues.
• Able to adapt and learn new skills and software.
• Strong time management and organisational skills.

• WAV file editors (Preferably Audition, Pro Tools and/or Izotope RX)
• Pro Tools
• MS Excel
• Self-driven, resourceful and a team player who can work well with all levels

Benefits

Hourly Rate of £12 - £13 per hour depending on experience.

A supportive community inclusive of LGBTQ+, and any age, ethnicity, religion, or disability. We care about the wellbeing of our employees and have a dedicated employee wellbeing programme.

Regular Socials

Brand new studios based in Kings Cross. Onsite amenities include a gym, café, pub and transport to and from Kings Cross station.

We currently operate a hybrid model of office and remote working.

Check us out at SIDE Global | Leading Full Service Game Dialogue Provider