Media Software Technician

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Job Description

Media Software Technician

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London | Full-time | On-site

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A leading multidisciplinary creative production studio is looking for a Media Software Technician to join its technical team in London.

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This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of creative production, media technology and digital content, supporting ambitious projects across live events, immersive experiences, installations, entertainment and branded environments.

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You'll play a key role in keeping the studio's technical infrastructure running smoothly, while working closely with creative and production teams to deliver complex media projects to a high technical standard.

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The Role

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Working alongside the Technical Manager, you'll help ensure projects run efficiently from a technology and media-production perspective.

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Your responsibilities will include:

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  • Supporting the technical delivery of multiple projects from development through to final output.
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  • Managing content creation software, plugins and licenses across workstations and render infrastructure.
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  • Monitoring, maintaining and troubleshooting render farm systems.
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  • Coordinating technical media deliveries for major projects.
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  • Working closely with artists, designers and producers to understand and resolve technical requirements.
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  • Ensuring renders and media outputs conform to the required technical specifications.
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  • Identifying potential technical issues early and helping project teams find practical solutions.
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  • Supporting the wider studio with day-to-day technical problem solving and workflow optimisation.
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What We're Looking For

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We're looking for someone who combines strong technical knowledge with a practical, solutions-focused mindset.

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You'll ideally have:

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  • Experience working in a creative technology, VFX, motion design, animation or digital production environment.
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  • Strong experience with Cinema 4D, Redshift and Thinkbox Deadline.
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  • Experience with the Adobe Creative Suite.
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  • Excellent troubleshooting and independent problem-solving skills.
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  • The ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
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  • A methodical and organised approach to technical delivery.
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  • The ability to work calmly and effectively under tight deadlines.
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  • A proactive approach to identifying issues before they impact a project.
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  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to creative and non-technical colleagues.
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Desirable Experience

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Experience with any of the following would be advantageous:

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  • Unreal Engine
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  • TouchDesigner
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  • Notch
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  • Houdini
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  • ZBrush
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  • DaVinci Resolve
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  • Large-scale media management, transfer and archive workflows
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  • High-volume media and data handling
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  • Emerging creative technologies and digital production workflows
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You don't necessarily need experience across every platform listed above. We're particularly interested in people who are curious, adaptable and keen to stay ahead of evolving creative technologies.

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The Working Environment

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This is a full-time, office-based position in London, working Monday to Friday alongside a multidisciplinary creative and technical team.

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Occasional travel may be required depending on project requirements.

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Posted: August 27th, 2026