MidGrowing growth
Colorist
Grade footage to achieve the perfect look
$45,000 – $95,000/yrAdjust color and tone in post-production to achieve cinematic or brand-consistent visuals.
Highlights
Common tasks
Grade footage, match shots, create LUTs, and achieve director-approved look.
Potential downsides
Subjective client notes, long hours in dark suites, and project-based work.
Skills
Visual designCreativityOrganizationPrototypingIdeation
Interests
Creating & designingMedia & entertainmentBuilding products
Industries
Media
Work style
CreativeIndependentHands-onCollaborative
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