Technical Evaluator (National Geographic)
Disney•20h ago
United StatesOnsite$59.6K–$79.8KFull-timeMid Level2+ yrs exp
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Job Posting Title: Technical Evaluator (National Geographic) Req ID: 10156275 Job Description: The Technical Evaluator supports the Technical Operations team by performing quality control (QC) checks on broadcast, streaming, and theatrical SDR/HDR assets.
This role ensures media meets technical standards, troubleshoots basic issues, and collaborates with internal teams to maintain smooth workflows under general supervision
Responsibilities
- Perform incoming QC on broadcast, streaming, and theatrical assets using specialized software and tools.
- Collaborate with Technical Evaluation and Post-Production teams to troubleshoot media issues.
- Manage work orders and priorities through ScheduAll and email communication. · Document QC findings and communicate asset-related issues across teams.
- Attend weekly meetings to review workflow priorities and deadlines.
- Complete work orders and other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience in post-production and quality control.
- Proficiency with Adobe Premiere CC, After Effects, Colorfront Transkoder, Tektronix, Vantage, and Media Encoder.
- Familiarity with UHD-HDR workflows, file and tape-based codecs, and MAC/PC platforms.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects under changing priorities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in television production.
- Knowledge of MediaPulse, Elements, and VPS systems.
- Familiarity with waveform monitors, video scopes, and audio/video monitoring equipment.
- Strong customer service and client relations skills.
- Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in Video/Film Production, Communications, or related field; or equivalent experience.
- Preferred Education: Additional certifications or coursework in post-production, broadcast engineering, or HDR workflows.
- The hiring range for this position in Washington, D.C. is $59,600 to $79,800 per year.
- The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
- A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
- Job Posting Segment: National Geographic Job Posting Primary Business: National Geographic (DET) Primary Job Posting Category: Media Quality Assurance Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Washington, DC, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2026-07-21
Required skills
Adobe Premiere CCAfter EffectsColorfront TranskoderTektronixVantageMedia EncoderUHD-HDR workflowsfile codecstape-based codecsMACPC