IT Support Specialist - Post Production

We're seeking a skilled Post Production IT Support Specialist to join our dynamic advertising team. In this role, you'll be responsible for maintaining and optimizing our post-production technology infrastructure, ensuring seamless workflow for our creative teams, and providing technical support for all digital asset management systems.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide technical support for post-production software and hardware systems used in creative content developmentManage and maintain AWS Deadline render farm infrastructure, including node configuration, job scheduling, and resource optimizationInstall, configure, and troubleshoot Cinema 4D and associated plugins across workstations and render nodesManage licensing servers for all 3D and effects software (Cinema 4D, V-Ray, Boris FX, Arnold, etc.)Configure and optimize render settings for various engines (Arnold, V-Ray, Physical Renderer)Manage and maintain digital asset management (DAM) systems and media storage infrastructureTroubleshoot software, hardware, and network issues in a fast-paced production environmentConfigure and support video editing workstations, rendering farms, and associated peripheralsCollaborate with creative teams to optimize workflow efficiency and system performanceImplement and maintain backup and archive solutions for creative assetsSupport remote editing and collaboration tools for distributed creative teamsMonitor system performance and implement preventive maintenance measuresRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field3+ years of experience in IT support within a creativeproduction environmentStrong knowledge of post-production workflows and creative software (Cinema 4D, Maya, Adobe Creative Suite, DaVinci Resolve, etc.)Experience managing rendering plugins including V-Ray, Arnold, and Physical RendererProven experience managing AWS Deadline render farm environmentsExperience with digital asset management systems and media storage solutionsProficiency in networking protocols and troubleshootingUnderstanding of video codecs, formats, and compression techniquesExperience with render farm management and optimization

Created: 2024-11-09