Blue Wire
Freelance Video Production Technician Job at Blue Wire in Las Vegas
Blue Wire, Las Vegas, NV, US, 89105
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Blue Wire is built around the idea that independent podcasts are more successful when they work together. The network includes 310+ shows such as Green Light with Chris Long, Stay Hot, Road Trippin, Bronx Pinstripes, Light Years, Pack-A-Day, and more. Blue Wire and Wynn Resorts have partnered on a first-of-its-kind brand alliance, with Wynn Resorts hosting Blue Wire’s physical studio space at its flagship Las Vegas property. The studio supports tentpole sports events like March Madness, NFL Draft, and NBA Summer League, and also produces athlete- and influencer-led content year-round.
Position Overview
Blue Wire Studios is looking for an experienced Studio Technician with video expertise to assist in the production of content from our Wynn studio property. You will assist in the operation of a studio while maintaining video quality of our content. You may edit and mix video files. You understand video engineering workflow, including PTZ and cinema cameras, live video switching, streaming procedures across platforms (codecs and formats), vMix, vMix Call, OBS, and lighting. This is a contractor position based in Las Vegas, NV, and candidates must reside in the area.
Responsibilities Video switching in a live environment
Aid in development of new content formats with producers
Assist in video content capture and editing
Edit and assemble episodes of content
Ensure all edits are completed according to Blue Wire editing specifications
Ensure project deadlines are met
Collaborate with teams across Blue Wire including development, production, postproduction, marketing, operations, business development, business affairs and more
Qualifications & Skills Candidate must be passionate, knowledgeable about the sports content medium and have experience in the following:
Hands-on experience creating quality content in a studio environment
Triggering live switching of multiple cameras in a live environment
Triggering live graphic overlays in a live environment
Ability to troubleshoot video and live stream issues as they arise
Be open to taking risks and trying things; not afraid to fail
Collaborative mindset
Meticulous editing and listening skills
Interpersonal skills such as communication, active listening, and the ability to foster relationships
Basic knowledge of signal flow and troubleshooting capabilities
Nice to Have Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite
Experience with Sony FX9s or other cinema cameras
Experience with video/IP routing hardware/software
Experience with Blackmagic switchers
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Contract
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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