Post Supervisor

Matte projects

Job Summary

MATTE is seeking an experienced Post Production Supervisor to oversee all post-production workflows across campaigns, content, and experiential projects. This role is both creative and operational, responsible for ensuring high-quality delivery while managing timelines, budgets, teams, and technical workflows. The supervisor will act as the central point of accountability for post—from edit through final delivery—working closely with Creative, Production, Client Services, and external vendors to ensure projects are executed efficiently and at the highest standard.

Must Have

  • Oversee all post-production processes across multiple projects (editorial, motion, color, sound, VFX, finishing, delivery)
  • Serve as the primary post-production lead for internal teams, clients, and external vendors
  • Partner with Creative Directors to ensure creative intent is carried through post
  • Build and manage post schedules, milestones, and delivery timelines
  • Track post-production budgets, scopes, and change orders
  • Anticipate risks and proactively problem-solve schedule, scope, or resource challenges
  • Manage editors, assistant editors, motion designers, and post-production freelancers
  • Source, onboard, and manage external post vendors
  • Provide clear direction, feedback, and quality control throughout the post process
  • Ensure proper post workflows, file management, versioning, and delivery specs
  • Oversee conform, color pipeline, sound mix, and final mastering
  • Maintain standards for naming conventions, archive protocols, and handoffs
  • Participate in client reviews, feedback sessions, and approvals related to post
  • Translate client feedback into actionable creative and technical direction
  • Work closely with Client Services and Project Management to align expectations and delivery
  • 5–7+ years of post-production experience
  • Strong understanding of post workflows across editorial, motion, sound, color, and finishing
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and teams
  • Fluent in industry tools and workflows (Avid, Premiere, After Effects, Frame.io, etc.)
  • Strong communication skills and comfort interfacing with senior creatives and clients
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and calm under pressure

Perks & Benefits

  • Full Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401k with a 4% company contribution max match
  • Fully covered yearly Citibike membership
  • Commuter benefits
  • Talkspace membership
  • Competitive PTO package
  • End of Year Recharge
  • Sabbatical Program

Job Description

Who are we?

MATTE is a 360° full-service creative studio at the convergence of hype, storytelling and design. We bring people together to inspire new ways of engaging, to provoke long term progress, and to entertain audiences around the world, while helping forward-thinking brands and institutions nimbly and truly do the same. Our studio capabilities range from strategic ideation and insights, creative development, branding and identity, experiential, web design and development, campaigns and content creation, all the way through full-scale production and execution.

About this role:

MATTE is seeking an experienced Post Production Supervisor to oversee all post-production workflows across campaigns, content, and experiential projects. This role is both creative and operational, responsible for ensuring high-quality delivery while managing timelines, budgets, teams, and technical workflows.

The Post Production Supervisor will act as the central point of accountability for post—from edit through final delivery—working closely with Creative, Production, Client Services, and external vendors to ensure projects are executed efficiently and at the highest standard.

Post Production Leadership:

  • Oversee all post-production processes across multiple projects, including editorial, motion, color, sound, VFX, finishing, and delivery
  • Serve as the primary post-production lead for internal teams, clients, and external vendors
  • Partner with Creative Directors to ensure creative intent is carried through post

Workflow & Project Management

  • Build and manage post schedules, milestones, and delivery timelines across simultaneous projects
  • Track post-production budgets, scopes, and change orders in collaboration with Production and Client Services
  • Anticipate risks and proactively problem-solve schedule, scope, or resource challenges

Team & Vendor Management

  • Manage editors, assistant editors, motion designers, and post-production freelancers
  • Source, onboard, and manage external post vendors (edit houses, color, sound, VFX)
  • Provide clear direction, feedback, and quality control throughout the post process

Technical Oversight

  • Ensure proper post workflows, file management, versioning, and delivery specs across platforms
  • Oversee conform, color pipeline, sound mix, and final mastering
  • Maintain standards for naming conventions, archive protocols, and handoffs

Client & Internal Collaboration

  • Participate in client reviews, feedback sessions, and approvals related to post
  • Translate client feedback into actionable creative and technical direction
  • Work closely with Client Services and Project Management to align expectations and delivery

Qualifications & Requirements

  • 5–7+ years of post-production experience, ideally within a creative agency, production company, or post house
  • Strong understanding of post workflows across editorial, motion, sound, color, and finishing
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and teams
  • Fluent in industry tools and workflows (Avid, Premiere, After Effects, Frame.io, etc.)
  • Strong communication skills and comfort interfacing with senior creatives and clients
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and calm under pressure

Compensation:

$85,000-100,000/year based on experience

Benefits include:

  • Full Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401k with a 4% company contribution max match
  • Fully covered yearly Citibike membership
  • Commuter benefits
  • Talkspace membership
  • Competitive PTO package
  • End of Year Recharge
  • Sabbatical Program

Everyone is welcome at MATTE - we’re passionate about building a team that reflects the diversity of our community and creating an environment where our differences are celebrated. MATTE provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, MATTE will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

6 Skills Required For This Role

Real Time Vfx Communication Web Design Game Texts Storytelling Quality Control

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