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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Colorist to join our post-production team. As a Senior Colorist, you will be responsible for enhancing the visual tone and mood of film, television, and digital media projects through expert color grading techniques. You will collaborate closely with directors, cinematographers, and editors to achieve the creative vision of each project, ensuring consistency and high-quality results across all deliverables. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of color theory, advanced knowledge of color grading software, and a keen eye for detail. You will be expected to manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain organized workflows, and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies. In this role, you will also mentor junior colorists, provide technical guidance, and contribute to the development of best practices within the team. Strong communication skills and the ability to interpret creative briefs are essential. Experience working with high-end clients and delivering projects under tight deadlines is highly valued. If you are passionate about storytelling through color and have a portfolio that demonstrates your expertise, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Collaborate with directors, cinematographers, and editors to achieve creative vision
- Perform color grading and correction on film, TV, and digital media projects
- Maintain consistency and quality across all deliverables
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior colorists
- Stay updated on industry trends, software, and technologies
- Develop and implement best practices for color workflows
- Interpret creative briefs and provide technical solutions
- Communicate effectively with clients and team members
- Ensure final output meets technical and creative standards
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a colorist in film, TV, or digital media
- Expertise in color grading software such as DaVinci Resolve or Baselight
- Strong understanding of color theory and visual storytelling
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Experience mentoring or leading junior team members
- Knowledge of industry standards and technical specifications
- A portfolio showcasing previous color grading work
- Bachelor’s degree in Film, Media, or related field preferred
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with color grading software?
- How do you approach collaborating with directors and cinematographers?
- What is your process for maintaining consistency across a project?
- Can you share a challenging project and how you handled it?
- How do you stay updated on new color grading techniques and tools?
- What steps do you take to mentor junior colorists?
- How do you manage tight deadlines and multiple projects?
- What is your experience with client communication and feedback?
- Can you provide a link to your portfolio?
- Are you familiar with industry technical standards for deliverables?
