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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Colorist to join our post-production team. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a deep understanding of color theory, and extensive experience with industry-standard color grading software. As a Senior Colorist, you will be responsible for enhancing the visual aesthetics of our film and video projects, ensuring that the final product meets the highest standards of quality. You will work closely with directors, cinematographers, and editors to achieve the desired look and feel for each project. Your role will involve balancing color, contrast, and brightness to create visually compelling and emotionally engaging content. You will also be responsible for troubleshooting technical issues, managing color workflows, and staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in color grading. The successful candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing their work on various types of projects, including feature films, commercials, music videos, and documentaries. Excellent communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to work under tight deadlines are essential for this role. If you are passionate about the art of color grading and have a proven track record of delivering exceptional results, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Perform color grading and correction for film and video projects.
- Collaborate with directors, cinematographers, and editors to achieve the desired visual style.
- Balance color, contrast, and brightness to enhance visual aesthetics.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to color grading.
- Manage color workflows and ensure consistency across projects.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in color grading.
- Review and provide feedback on color grading work done by junior colorists.
- Maintain a high level of quality control throughout the post-production process.
- Work under tight deadlines to deliver projects on time.
- Create and maintain color grading presets and LUTs.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Film, Media, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in color grading and correction.
- Proficiency with industry-standard color grading software (e.g., DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro).
- Strong understanding of color theory and visual aesthetics.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong portfolio showcasing a variety of projects.
- Attention to detail and a keen eye for visual quality.
- Experience with HDR and 4K workflows is a plus.
- Knowledge of video codecs, formats, and compression techniques.
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?
- Can you provide examples of projects where you had to troubleshoot technical issues?
- How do you stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in color grading?
- What is your process for balancing color, contrast, and brightness in a project?
- How do you handle tight deadlines and multiple projects?
- Can you share a project from your portfolio that you are particularly proud of?
- What experience do you have with HDR and 4K workflows?
- How do you ensure consistency in color grading across different projects?
- What steps do you take to maintain a high level of quality control?