Conform and Colour Assistant

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are

At Warner Bros. Discovery, we’re not just about wizards, dragons, and superheroes. We’re a vibrant community of storytellers, creators, and dreamers who bring iconic content and beloved brands to life. Our diverse team spans the globe, offering career-defining opportunities and thoughtfully curated benefits that empower you to explore and grow into your best self.

Our studios are among the world’s leading motion picture and television production facilities. The magic happens in our Studio Operations group, which encompasses everything from soundstage rentals to culinary services. Whether it’s hosting unforgettable studio tours or creating optimal workspaces, our teams lay the foundation for the memorable experiences we provide.

Your New Role

As a Conform & Colour Assistant, you will be at the heart of the finishing process for premium film and television projects. Collaborating with talented colourists and artists, you’ll help transform raw footage into stunning final deliverables. If you’re passionate about colour grading and the technical craft behind breathtaking visuals, this is your chance to shine!

Your Role Accountabilities

• Manage incoming and outgoing data, ensuring smooth backup, archiving, and restoration of projects.
• Utilize your knowledge of editorial practices and systems (e.g., Avid, ISIS, FCP, Premiere Pro) to assist with basic editing tasks.
• Set up projects for colourists within the Baselight system and assist with exporting and rendering.
• Establish transcoding templates and perform transcoding tasks as needed.
• Provide front-line technical support for the colourist team, ensuring all video and audio systems are functioning optimally.
• Conduct quality checks on masters and master files, looking for both technical and subjective image artefacts.
• Troubleshoot workflows and recommend improvements for efficiency.
• Understand tapeless workflows from camera to final delivery, including knowledge of major digital cameras and standard practices.
• Interact with the Alfred automated system to complete tasks and troubleshoot issues.

Qualifications & Experiences

• Extensive experience as a Baselight operator, preferably in a high-end facility.
• Proficiency with Resolve, Avid Media Composer, FCP, and Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Good knowledge of Flame and Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Intermediate IT skills, with a strong understanding of Linux.
• Familiarity with high-end television drama and feature project processes.
• Experience with digitizing, transcoding, logging, syncing, and grouping.
• Knowledge of EDLs, OMF/AAF, various QuickTime codecs, and frame rates.
• Understanding of Conditions of Service, Contract of Employment, and Health and Safety regulations.

Working Conditions

This role is advertised as Onsite, meaning all working hours and days will be carried out at the workplace. WBD reserves the right to adjust this working agreement as necessary for business needs, with reasonable notice.

How We Get Things Done

At WBD, our guiding principles are the core values that shape how we operate. We encourage you to explore these values and see how they resonate with you. We look forward to discussing them during your interview!

Championing Inclusion at WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives and experiences. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider qualified candidates based on merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability, or any other protected category.

If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and require adjustments during the application process, we are here to support you.