Job Description

In Places, we don’t sit back and let things happen, we make things happen, and we do this in service to all Apple employees and customers. Our team is a diverse and nimble group that manages Apple’s retail stores, workplaces and workplace services. We develop and manage Apple’s global real estate portfolio, lead all related capital construction projects, provide outstanding facilities and site services, develop and lead sustainability initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of all Apple facilities, including commute and renewable energy programs, and do everything we can to ensure the health and safety of all Apple personnel, facilities, and customers in our facilities around the world! Production Services is a team that operates Apple’s Campus Conference Centers, produces internally-streamed events and content. We’re seeking an experienced Video Engineer/V1 /Technical Director with great communication skills and a can-do attitude to support theater spaces and high-touch conference rooms in Austin. Do you have deep engineering experience with production routers and switchers, robotic cameras, critical viewing environments, LED walls, and live events? If so, come and do your life’s best work at Apple!

Description

You’ll take ownership to ensure the visual content captured by Production Services achieves high production values. During events in campus theaters, you’ll perform in various operator roles: technical director, robotic camera operator, playback operator, stage manager, etc. During down time, you’ll take responsibility for driving projects forward, performing preventative maintenance and calibrating systems to guarantee optimum performance. When not actively engaged with productions and venue maintenance, you’ll pivot to help the team in various ways, depending on the needs of the day. This includes cross-training to perform in other operator roles and providing high-touch AV support in conference rooms. You’ll also keep documents updated (e.g., line drawings, SOPs, and service agreements) and assist with system design and specification of gear for various projects.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience as a video engineer in production environments (e.g., studios, networks, broadcast trucks, and live events).
• Job experience as a technical director and camera operator is required.
• Expertise operating LED walls, image processors, and other technology to showcase content (e.g., movies, television shows, and Keynote presentations) in a variety of viewing environments.
• Hands-on experience with content creation and post production workflows, including knowledge of common recording and playback formats and standards.
• Strong optic measurement and calibration skills, conforming to color space SDR and HDR standards with ability to provide supporting data reports.
• Highly proficient in identifying and resolving operational errors, with strong experience in signal routing, monitoring, and quality assurance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Superior communication skills, with an ability to summarize and share relevant information in a clear and easy-to-understand way, across all levels. You skillfully communicate with creatives and executives to develop trust and strong partnerships.
• Strong vendor management and project management skills.
• Track record delivering high-quality results, with minimal direction, in an environment where expectations are high and timelines are challenging. You multi-task and establish priorities, including daily re-prioritization, and don’t need to be reminded to follow-up and follow-through.
• Able to remain flexible and prepared for changes to the schedule, including working early mornings, evenings, or weekends.
• Act with a sense or urgency and quickly responds to emails, texts, and phone calls in order to provide a high standard of service to customers and colleagues.

• Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

Job Tags

Flexible hours, Weekend work, Afternoon shift, Early shift,

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