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Digital Intermediate Colorist

Description

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We are looking for a skilled Digital Intermediate Colorist to join our post-production team. As a Digital Intermediate Colorist, you will be responsible for color grading and finishing digital film projects, ensuring the visual tone and mood align with the director's vision. You will work closely with directors, cinematographers, and editors to achieve the desired look for feature films, television shows, commercials, and other visual media. Your expertise in color science, digital workflows, and industry-standard software will be essential in delivering high-quality, visually compelling content. The ideal candidate has a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of color theory, and the ability to collaborate effectively with creative teams. You will manage the color pipeline from ingest to final delivery, troubleshoot technical issues, and maintain consistency across shots and scenes. Experience with DaVinci Resolve, Baselight, or similar color grading platforms is required. You should be comfortable working under tight deadlines and adapting to evolving project requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects and contribute to the artistic and technical excellence of our productions. If you are passionate about visual storytelling and have a proven track record in digital color grading, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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  • Perform color grading and correction for digital film and video projects
  • Collaborate with directors, cinematographers, and editors to achieve the desired visual style
  • Maintain color consistency across all shots and scenes
  • Manage the color pipeline from ingest to final delivery
  • Troubleshoot technical issues related to color workflows
  • Ensure projects meet technical specifications and deadlines
  • Apply creative looks and effects as requested by the creative team
  • Prepare and deliver final masters in required formats
  • Stay updated on industry trends and new color grading technologies
  • Organize and archive project files for future use

Requirements

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  • Proven experience as a Digital Intermediate Colorist or similar role
  • Expertise with color grading software such as DaVinci Resolve or Baselight
  • Strong understanding of color theory and digital imaging workflows
  • Excellent attention to detail and visual aesthetics
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a creative team environment
  • Strong problem-solving and technical troubleshooting skills
  • Familiarity with various video formats and codecs
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Film, Media, or related field preferred

Potential interview questions

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  • What color grading software are you most proficient in?
  • Can you describe your experience with digital intermediate workflows?
  • How do you ensure color consistency across a project?
  • Describe a challenging project and how you overcame technical issues.
  • How do you collaborate with directors and cinematographers?
  • What is your process for preparing final deliverables?
  • Are you comfortable working under tight deadlines?
  • What is your experience with different video formats and codecs?
  • How do you stay updated with industry trends?
  • Can you provide a portfolio or reel of your color grading work?