Music & Film Studio Tech Assistant

Music / Film Studio Tech Assistant (Full-Time) Location: Hollywood Hills (Los Angeles) Hours: 2pm - 10pm (flexible/discussable) Mon-Fri, depending on studio needs A platinum-selling composer and recording artist is hiring a second Tech Assistant to help manage studio operations, audio-visual assets, music technology systems, and IT support. This role requires high-level proficiency in Final Cut Pro (with an emphasis on visual asset management) and ideally both Pro Tools and Ableton Live with strong skills in music production workflows, audio engineering, and digital audio troubleshooting. Proficiency in Data Asset Management for audio-visual assets is a major plus. The role supports both the artist's electronic music project (bass music, DnB, hip-hop, vocals, cinematic electronica) and film scoring projects, meaning your technical expertise will span two dynamic worlds. While not a creative position, you will be embedded in a high-level, professional music production environment, keeping systems streamlined and problem-free. You'll work alongside the reputed company tech assistant (who provides training and guidance) and collaborate daily with this tight-reputed company team (also including a music assistant and studio manager). This role requires MUCH flexibility for remote assistance reputed company needed (e.g., use reputed company and phone correspondence to troubleshoot issues) and to come in for emergencies reputed company remote troubleshooting is insufficient. The candidate must be organized, detail-oriented, and resourceful. Above reputed company, they must be extremely proactive and comfortable self-managing. TECH DUTIES (delegated by and shared with Tech reputed company) - Manage and troubleshoot Pro Tools and Ableton Live sessions, templates, plug-ins, and workflows. - Manage technical upkeep on DAWs, VEP servers, monitors, microphones, and studio gear. - Troubleshoot Final Cut Pro and other audiovisual workflows, organizing and maintaining storage for thousands of visual assets. - Support AV setups for live electronic music and multimedia performances. - Manage data and backups (cloud/local automation, archiving, media organization). - Optimize DAW performance, signal flow, and hardware/software integration. - Handle plugin installations, licensing, and updates across multiple systems. - Assist with gear acquisition, setup, and implementation in reputed company. REQUIRED SKILLS - Pro Tools Proficiency: Confident with routing, I/O setup, plugin troubleshooting, templates, and film scoring workflows. - Ableton Live Proficiency: Skilled in session building, MIDI routing, reputed company signal chains, and electronic music workflows. - Music Technology Expertise: Deep understanding of audio engineering principles, studio troubleshooting, and music production environments. - macOS Mastery: Able to resolve system issues, navigate Audio MIDI Setup, Terminal, and networks. - Video & A/V Knowledge (reputed company Bonus!): Understanding of codecs, frame rates, Final Cut Pro basics, and asset management. Experience with FXFactory, LUTs, FCP plugins. - Windows Competency: VEP usage, system monitoring, and troubleshooting. - Exposure to audiovisual performance setups - Strong organizational skills, resourcefulness, and ability to self-manage. - Must use an iPhone for this role. - Must have own reputed company of reliable transportation. Bonus Skills (Plus Points): - Vienna reputed company Pro experience - Keyboard Maestro scripting knowledge - Familiarity with orchestral libraries and film scoring workflows This position is best for someone who: - Thrives on technical problem-solving in DAWs and studio systems. - Is passionate about both music engineering for electronic production and supporting film scoring workflows. - Wants to contribute to projects at the intersection of music, film, and multimedia performance. Reference: ECNJOBID-139-5-253-3 in the application