Join the Magic: Post Production Sound Engineer at Disney

Embark on an exciting career journey as a Post Production Sound Engineer with Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution (DMED), where you'll play a vital role in supporting the FX Network's award-winning Marketing team and DMED Content Operations – Creative Services. This hybrid role offers a unique blend of remote work and on-site collaboration in our Los Angeles, California office, with a competitive salary and opportunities for growth.

As a skilled Audio Support Engineer, you will leverage your expertise in post-production tools to drive success in a fast-paced television broadcast environment. Your exceptional communication skills will enable you to consult, train, and develop relationships with artists, creative directors, and management, ensuring seamless collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Post Production Sound Engineer to join our team, with a strong background in audio support and a passion for delivering exceptional results. As a key member of our team, you will provide high-level technical support, troubleshoot issues, and develop relationships with stakeholders to drive success.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide front-line technical support for post-production facilities, resolving customer issues and escalating unresolved problems to internal teams
• Research, diagnose, and troubleshoot technical issues, identifying solutions and implementing fixes
• Perform system monitoring, verifying hardware, server resources, and system integrity, and reviewing system and application logs
• Manage workstation imaging and configuration using JAMF and Altiris, and document knowledge in the form of tech notes and articles

Basic Qualifications:

• Expertise in Avid Pro Tools, S6 consoles, Nexis storage, and signal routing
• Knowledge of storage systems, including Quantum, Isilon, and Avid
• Understanding of post-production workflows, including editing, audio mixing, VFX, motion graphics, and print
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills and ability to document problems and resolutions
• Proficiency in macOS, Windows, and Linux operating systems

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge and experience with reading technical drawings and documentation
• Understanding of room acoustical layout for stereo and 5.1 mixing, speaker SPL calibration, and room tuning
• Ability to prioritize decisions with incomplete or conflicting information and manage multiple concurrent challenges
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on delivering customer satisfaction

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary ($55.18 per hour)
• Hybrid work model with remote and on-site collaboration
• Opportunities for growth and professional development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment

How to Apply:

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join the Disney team, apply now and let's discuss how you can become a vital part of our success story.