Broadcast Editor & Motion Graphics

Job Description
At Disney Cruise Line, you can set sail on the job opportunity of a lifetime! Disney Cruise Line has established itself as a world-renowned leader in hospitality and entertainment, and has been recognized as the top cruise line for families. Our crew members bring the magic to life to deliver exceptional guest service and create family-friendly fun onboard the Disney Magic, Disney Wonder, Disney Dream, Disney Fantasy, and on our private island paradise in the Bahamas – Castaway Cay! With incredible itineraries that visit exciting destinations around the world, crew and Officers can chart the course for an unforgettable adventure with Disney Cruise Line. Ongoing training and development allows our crew to continuously learn and grow personally and professionally, and Disney Cruise Line offers a unique opportunity for those looking to grow, excel and work for one of the most innovative and welcoming companies in the world. Apply today to Embark on Your Career and Navigate Your Future!

 

This is a SHIPBOARD role.

Applicants must:

• Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel
• Be committed to the position you are applying for at least 2-3 contracts before a transfer or promotion
• Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency duties and/or associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
• Be willing and able to uphold the general safety management responsibilities specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control
• Be willing to follow and embrace United States Public Health requirements and guidelines as well as Environmentality requirements and Company practices
• Be willing to be appreciative of working and living in a multi-cultural environment
• Be comfortable living in a confined space with strict rules and regulations
• Adhere to a structured lifestyle, personally and professionally

Your Responsibilities:

• Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this)
• Complete a pre-employment medical
• Obtain a criminal background check
• Bring approved work shoes

**Disney Cruise Line is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.

• Minimum three years professional experience in a Broadcasting position
• Minimum trade school diploma or equivalent
• Proven professional experience in broadcast or video production, preference given to previous shipboard experience in similar role
• Experience with remotely operated cameras
• Experience and understanding of video compression codecs and implementation
• Experience with digital video signals, including HDSDI
• Understanding of computer networks and HTML
• Experience with digital signage systems preferred
• Professional camera operation for ENG style content acquisition
• Expertise with professional broadcasting equipment, including experience with video cameras, VTR and editing systems. Adobe after effects and Apple Final Cut Pro software experience is essential
• Good experience with motion graphic design especially Adobe After Effects, Illustrator and Photoshop with strong PC & Mac computer skills
• Cinema 4D software experience desired
• Video camera operation and lighting for TV recommended
• Basic knowledge of computer networking systems
• Experience with Grass Valley Kayak DD Vision Mixer
• Experience with Motion
• Experience with DVD Studio
• Experience with Livetype
• Be at least 21 years of age
• Be able to speak, read and write fluent English
• Willingness to live and work onboard one of our vessels for a certain length of time (based on position)
• Be able to work a seven-day, 70-84 hour week with limited time off
• Be able to adhere to Disney Cruise Line appearance guidelines
• Enjoy working in a high-volume, fast-paced, guest-service oriented environment
• Be flexible with your work schedule, job duties and work locations
• Appreciate diversity among guests and crew

• Camera Operation (single and multi remote cameras) for all required live and as-live shows and performances
• Direction / Vision Mixing for live shows and performances
• Video Production, Editing and Post Production of all required original programming and content creation
• MPEG Encoding of all material for archive and transmission
• Acquiring and editing of all video footage, including broadcast design motion graphics creation
• Assist with the engineering and operation of camera, VTR, transmission systems and live multi-camera vision mixing
• Assist with the programming and maintenance of the automated scheduling and video server playback systems
• Maintain show integrity, standards of conduct and quality levels of all broadcast and projection operations
• Provide any required support and content creation for onboard special events and productions
• Attend to the preventative maintenance and routine repair of all Broadcast and Projection Equipment
• Assist with other departmental duties including load-ins and outs, equipment testing, vendor support, cast changeovers, movie premieres and corporate events
• VT Operation for recording, dubbing and transmission
• DVD mastering and duplication