Talent Dev portal
Welcome to the Talent Dev Portal, your centralized hub for scouting, training, and empowering talent across all roles—from shooters and editors to every creative and operational position in between. This platform is designed to streamline the development process, offering tools and resources to identify top talent, enhance skills, and ensure every team member is equipped to contribute to our shared vision. Let’s use this portal to cultivate excellence and build a stronger, more dynamic team.
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Focus Meeting Link (Every Monday at 10:30am EST)
Production Meeting Link (Every Monday at 11:30am EST)
Town Hall Meeting Link (Every Wednesday at 11am EST)
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Please be informed that all client communications will be handled by the Head of the Video Department. If you receive any direct messages from clients, kindly forward them to the Head of the Photo Department for a prompt response.
This will allow you to focus entirely on your editing work while ensuring that all client inquiries are addressed consistently and professionally.
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Here's a guide for new editors:
Communication Channels:
- For quick responses, such as urgent queries or updates, utilize Slack.
- For more formal communication or detailed discussions, use email.Questions on Revisions
If you have any queries regarding the revisions you receive on Wipster, reach out to Julia@movemountains.co or amr@movemountains.co for assistance.
Setting up Meetings with the Production Manager
Utilize this link to schedule meetings with Yan, our production manager. These meetings should be treated as important and of high urgency. Yan's insights are valuable for smooth production processes.
Click here to set up a time:Following these guidelines will help streamline communication and collaboration within the editing team.
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For all shooter or client emails: CC gear@movemountains.co
For order-related emails: CC orders@movemountains.co
For compliance issues with shooters: Email the shooter and CC gear@MMC and management@movemountains.co
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At Move Mountains Co., we are committed to maintaining transparency, accountability, and consistent improvement. To ensure everything is running smoothly, we conduct End-of-Week (EOW) Reports every week, providing a clear snapshot of progress, team performance, and any immediate action items. Additionally, we perform Quarterly Audits to take a deep dive into operations, finances, and overall strategy, ensuring all assets and processes are properly accounted for and aligned with our goals. These regular check-ins help us stay organized, proactive, and on track to deliver exceptional results.
You can access the EOW report form here:
EOW Report Form.
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Video Gear
Each case should include:
4 cameras
Lenses: 28mm, 35mm, 90mm, 90mm, 70-200mm
Additional lenses (e.g., 24mm, 50mm, 85mm) are included in certain cases; extras must be requested by emailing gear@movemountains.co
Every case should also contain:
Drone, drone remote, and 2 drone batteries
Audio Gear
Each case should include:
6 lav mics, TASCAM Main Feed, and 2 XLR cables
Power
8 Sony camera batteries per case
Support Equipment
3 tripods
Gimbals for each shooter
Lighting Equipment
LED lights (2x)
Style Accessories
Style mat and kit assigned to each case
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Are meetings mandatory?
Yes, meetings are required. Your attendance will be tracked and measured against the number of meetings you've missed since onboarding, and this will influence your tier score.
What’s the proper zoom etiquette?
Please join the Zoom link at least 5 minutes before the meeting starts. Make sure your camera is on, and dress in creative casual attire. It’s important to stay interactive and engaged with ideas and energy throughout the meeting.
Can I use my phone for Zoom meetings?
No, it’s recommended that you don’t use your phone for Zoom meetings as it appears unprofessional. Please join from a computer or laptop to maintain professionalism.
What should I contribute during meetings?
Be ready to ask questions, share ideas, and engage with the team. Interactivity and participation are highly encouraged to keep the meetings productive and lively.
What if I'm going to miss a team meeting?
If you are planning on missing a meeting, please let your team leader know beforehand and provide reasoning. Please be advised that this will affect your tier score for evaluation.