Assistant Editor

For more than 35 years, Bardel Entertainment has led the animation industry through unwavering commitment to quality, creativity, and innovation. We are an internationally recognized, Emmy Award®-winning studio – in two prominent Canadian cities, Vancouver and Montreal – and the creative force behind top audience hits such as The Dragon Prince, Rick and Morty, Teen Titans Go!, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid. 

We require a detailed-oriented and creative Assistant Editor to support our editorial team. You will assist in organizing and preparing elements for the lead editors, while maintaining an efficient and organized editing workflow. 

What you’ll be doing: 

• Maintaining project organization. Both within the editorial project and outside folders structures. 

• Ingesting and tracking media elements, including but not limited to storyboard panels, Dialogue recordings, scripts, music and sound effects. 

• Assembling video and audio elements for editors as needed. 

• Preparing and delivering editorial updates to creative teams (story, animation, lighting, etc.), while keeping all teams up to date on all editorial changes. 

• Preparing delivery packages for sound mixers and music editors/composers. Ensuring specifications match their individual delivery requirements. 

 
What you’ll bring: 

• 3+ years post-production experience in Animated/VFX feature film or television. 

• Strong knowledge in Avid Media Composer 

• A team player who understands how to work effectively in a fast paced, evolving industry 

• Strong communication skills. 

• Exhibit an enthusiastic attitude, willingness to learn and advance in the editorial field 

• Ability to organize and manage time effectively to meet deadlines. 

• Excel, Shot Grid, Photoshop and Hiero experience an asset 

• Understanding of codecs, file formats, colour spaces and colour pipelines an asset 

• Strong editorial skills both technically and creatively. 

• Understanding of pacing and storytelling. 

• A creative problem solver and a proactive thinker 

Pay Range: CAD $1300 - $1500 per week   

This salary range provided reflects our current expectations for these roles as of this posting’s date. Your final salary offer will consider various key factors, including your education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographical location, as well as the needs and requirements of the business. 

Flexible work environment, Extended Health and Wellness from day 1, RRSP matching are just some of the benefits. For more details, check out our website. 

At Bardel, we recognize that flexibility is key to doing great work. Our hybrid work environment is a valued perk designed to support individual accountability and empower our teams to work where they’re most productive. We offer the choice to work remotely, balanced with intentional in-person time for collaboration, creativity, and team building. This role requires in-studio attendance at our Vancouver studio during onboarding and quarterly Rush Weeks. 

If this seems like a good fit, what are you waiting for, get your application in!