About the Role
We're seeking a skilled Video Colorist to elevate our content through advanced color grading and correction. You'll work across diverse client brands, ensuring visual consistency and enhancing storytelling through color. This role focuses on maintaining brand identity through precise color work while meeting the fast-paced demands of social media content creation.
Key Responsibilities
- Edit 3-4 short-form videos daily (Instagram Reels, TikToks, YouTube Shorts) maintaining brand consistency
- Replicate and maintain unique client styles across multiple accounts
- Deliver platform-optimized exports (vertical, square, horizontal) meeting technical specifications
Color Grading & Correction
Execute advanced color grading on content daily using DaVinci ResolveDevelop and maintain custom LUTs and PowerGrades for each client brandEnsure color consistency across multi-camera shoots and varying lighting conditionsPerform primary and secondary color corrections, skin tone matching, and shot matchingCreate distinct visual looks that enhance storytelling and emotional impactBalance footage from mixed sources (iPhone, mirrorless, professional cameras)Technical Workflow
Manage color pipelines from RAW / Log footage to final deliveryWork with various color spaces and formats (Rec. 709, sRGB for social media)Create and organize node-based grading structures for efficient workflowsMaintain LUT libraries and color presets for brand consistencyHandle color matching between short-form and long-form contentCollaboration & Quality Control
Document all workflows and create detailed SOPs to ensure continuity during absencesWork closely with editors to integrate color work into production pipelineInterpret creative briefs to develop appropriate color treatmentsMaintain organized project files and color grade documentationMeet tight turnaround times (same-day delivery for priority content)Train editors on basic color correction techniques and LUT applicationDocument all workflows and create detailed SOPs to ensure continuity during absencesRequired Skills & Experience
5+ years of professional color grading experienceExpert proficiency in DaVinci Resolve (required)Strong understanding of color theory, contrast, and visual storytellingExperience with node-based grading and secondary correctionsKnowledge of color spaces, gamma curves, and technical standardsPortfolio demonstrating range of color styles and brand workAbility to match diverse footage sources and maintain consistencyExperience grading for social media platformsTechnical Requirements
Advanced knowledge of DaVinci Resolve color pageBasic understanding of HDR / SDR deliveryUnderstanding of scopes (waveform, vectorscope, parade)Experience with RAW workflows and Log formatsFamiliarity with color management systemsExperience with DaVinci Resolve control panels (preferred)What We're Looking For
Keen eye for detail and ability to spot color inconsistenciesSpeed and efficiency without compromising qualityAbility to replicate and maintain multiple brand looksStrong problem-solving skills for challenging footageExcellent communication about technical color decisionsSelf-directed with ability to manage multiple projectsWhat We Offer
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000 annuallyPerformance bonuses401(k) with company matchAccess to high-end color grading hardware / softwareProfessional development and training opportunitiesCollaborative creative environmentSuccess Metrics
Consistent brand color accuracy across all deliverablesMeeting daily color grading quotasMinimal revision requests for color workPositive feedback from Creative Director and clientsEfficient template / LUT creation for scalabilityCore Values
Drive to Excel : Excellence under pressure, embracing challenges, and commitment to continuous improvementDrive to Improve : Self-awareness, courage to communicate truth, and openness to feedbackDrive to Perform : Maintaining high professional and personal standards with alignment between thoughts, words, and actionsLocation : Las Vegas, NV (In-office position)
To Apply : Submit your resume, color grading reel showing before / after examples, and a breakdown of your approach to maintaining brand consistency through color. Include examples of social media content if available.
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