Video Colorist

*Please read this entire job description before applying. Applications without a completed test project will not be considered.*

We are a premium creative agency looking for a skilled freelance colorist to work with us on a per-project basis.

We specialize in high-end, cinematic video production for brands and businesses. We're looking for someone who understands both the technical and creative sides of color grading and can consistently deliver a polished, professional look.

Our Work flow:

Our video editors complete the initial edit.
Once the client approves the edit, we export a high-quality Apple ProRes 4444 file.
The colorist completes color correction, shot matching, and the final creative grade.
The finished video is delivered for final review.

To be considered, please complete the following color grading test.

Test Project:

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For this test, we'd like you to demonstrate your ability to:

Correct exposure and white balance.

Achieve accurate, natural skin tones.

Create a cinematic, premium final look.

Preserve highlight and shadow detail.

Demonstrate intentional color separation and contrast.

We want to see your creative interpretation of the footage, so we are intentionally not providing a specific LUT or color reference.

Export settings
Codec: Apple ProRes 422 HQ

Resolution: Match the supplied 4K timeline

Frame rate: Match the supplied footage

Color space: Rec.709