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Afnad K

Metadata Packaging Engineer
Bengaluru

Summary

Results-driven media professional with 6.5 years of experience spanning Account Coordination, Metadata Packaging Engineer, and Quality Control in the digital media, OTT, and entertainment industry. Adept at client relationship management, content packaging, metadata validation, and QC workflows. Skilled in OTT distribution standards, compliance, and automation, ensuring seamless content delivery and platform readiness.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Account Coordinator (Warner Bros)

Deluxe Entertainment Services
01.2021 - 07.2023

Managed client relationships and project deliverables, ensuring high-quality service.

Assisted in planning and executing multi-channel media campaigns for clients.

Improved efficiency by streamlining processes and resolving client concerns.

Managed media schedules, budgets, and performance tracking to ensure campaign success.

Acted as a liaison between clients, subtitle vendors, and internal teams to facilitate smooth operations.

Metadata Packaging Engineer

Deluxe Entertainment Services
03.2019 - 07.2021

Managed the preparation, formatting, and delivery of metadata and digital assets for streaming platforms and VOD services.

Created and validated XML and JSON metadata files for seamless integration with content management systems (CMS).

Worked closely with post-production, content ops, and engineering teams to streamline metadata workflows.

Troubleshot and resolved metadata validation errors, ensuring high-quality asset delivery.

Packaging metadata accordingly with platform specification.

Delivering Packaging as per Client Requirements.

Maintain, monitor, and ensure highest quality in services or products.

Managed Jira tickets and documentation to track Metadata issues and resolutions.

QC Assistant Team Lead

Prime Focus Technologies
02.2017 - 03.2019

Led a team of QC specialists to ensure high-quality content delivery across OTT platforms, mobile, and smart TVs.

Conducted video/audio QC for movies, TV shows, and live-streamed content, ensuring compliance with Disney+ Hotstar quality standards.

Coordinated with engineering, post-production, and content operations teams to resolve QC issues.

Managed Jira tickets and documentation to track QC issues and resolutions.

Trained junior QC analysts, improving team performance and reducing error rates.

Performed manual and automated QC on digital content for OTT and VOD platforms.

Checked subtitles, closed captions, and metadata accuracy to ensure compliance with industry standards.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) -

Karnataka University
01.2006 - 01.2009

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Jetking
Bengaluru, India
04.2013 - 01.2014

Skills

Client Communication

Timeline

Account Coordinator (Warner Bros)

Deluxe Entertainment Services
01.2021 - 07.2023

Metadata Packaging Engineer

Deluxe Entertainment Services
03.2019 - 07.2021

QC Assistant Team Lead

Prime Focus Technologies
02.2017 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Jetking
04.2013 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) -

Karnataka University
01.2006 - 01.2009
Afnad KMetadata Packaging Engineer