Senior Colourist

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VFX

Job Description

Hogarth is seeking a highly skilled Senior Colourist for its Soho, London post-production facility. The role involves delivering high-quality commercial colour grades, primarily using Baselight, and collaborating with clients, directors, and DPs. This position requires an expert in commercial colour grading with extensive client-facing experience, a strong understanding of modern colour workflows, and a keen commercial mindset to develop client relationships and drive new business opportunities.
Good To Have:
  • Working knowledge of DaVinci Resolve.
Must Have:
  • Deliver high-quality colour grades for commercials.
  • Operate primarily on Baselight.
  • Collaborate with directors, DPs, agencies, and clients in supervised sessions.
  • Ensure efficient colour workflows from ingest to delivery.
  • Actively contribute to business development and client relationship building.
  • Proven experience as a Senior Colourist in a post-production environment.
  • Expert knowledge of Baselight.
  • Excellent client-facing skills.
  • Strong understanding of colour pipelines, HDR workflows, and delivery formats.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and provide workflow solutions.
  • Experience with basic compositing and conforming.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
Perks:
  • The chance to work with high-profile brands and agencies.
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Opportunities to grow and expand your skills with the latest technologies.
  • The opportunity to contribute directly to the growth and success of the business.

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A Hybrid working model

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

What does a Senior Colourist do?

We are a busy, creative post-production facility in the heart of Soho, London, working with leading brands, agencies, and filmmakers to deliver high-quality commercial content. With a collaborative in-house team and a strong client-focused approach, we pride ourselves on excellence, creativity, and technical expertise.

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Colourist to join our team. Based in our Soho office, the role requires an expert in commercial colour grading, with extensive client-facing experience and a strong understanding of modern colour workflows. You will primarily work on Baselight, with DaVinci Resolve experience considered a strong bonus.

Alongside your technical and creative expertise, you will play a key role in developing client relationships and driving new business opportunities. This position requires not only first-class grading ability, but also a keen commercial mindset and proven ability to attract and retain clients.

Reporting lines and key stakeholders:

This role reports to the Head of Colour Grading.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality colour grades for commercials across a diverse range of clients.
  • Operate primarily on Baselight, with additional support across DaVinci Resolve where required.
  • Work collaboratively with directors, DPs, agencies, and clients in supervised sessions, providing creative and technical input.
  • Ensure efficient colour workflows, from ingest to delivery, across multiple formats and platforms.
  • Perform rendering, basic compositing, and conforming tasks as needed.
  • Stay up to date with new colour technologies, workflows, and tools, with a willingness to adapt and learn.
  • Actively contribute to business development by building strong client relationships, seeking new opportunities, and helping to bring new work into the facility.
  • Collaborate with producers, editors, and other post-production departments to maintain seamless project

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Senior Colourist in a post-production environment, with a strong commercial portfolio.
  • Expert knowledge of Baselight (essential).
  • Working knowledge of DaVinci Resolve (desirable).
  • Excellent client-facing skills, with the ability to manage creative sessions confidently and diplomatically.
  • Strong understanding of colour pipelines, HDR workflows, and delivery formats.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and provide workflow solutions in fast-paced environments.
  • Experience with basic compositing and conforming.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to generate and maintain client relationships, with a proactive approach to bringing in new business.

What We Offer

  • The chance to work with high-profile brands and agencies in a vibrant Soho post-production house.
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Opportunities to grow and expand your skills with the latest colour and post-production technologies.
  • The opportunity to contribute directly to the growth and success of the business.

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