Finishing Editor Fully Remote Job at Mercor, New York, NY

  • Mercor
  • New York, NY

Job Description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco our investors include Benchmark General Catalyst Peter Thiel Adam DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Colorist & Finishing Editor

Type: Contract

Compensation: $70$110/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Define clear standards for color consistency skin tones multi-shot pacing scene cuts and HDR preparation. Critique current evaluations and build a taxonomy of the ways generated footage fails.
  • Identify grade edit and curate strong examples of excellent and challenging color grades and multi-shot edits. Test early model capabilities against them.
  • Review generated sequences and write precise actionable notes on color shifts contrast banding compression and editorial rhythm.
  • Help define how human reviewers are vetted and calibrated. Review captioning guidelines to ensure accurate descriptions of color and editorial detail.
  • Collaborate with other experts to maintain consistent and accurate evaluations.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 7 years of professional experience in post-production color grading and editorial finishing.
  • Credits on 2 professional films .
  • Background in Senior Digital Intermediate (DI) or Finishing Colorist Finishing or Online Editor Lead Narrative Film or Television Editor or Post-Production Supervisor or Color Science and Pipeline Specialist.
  • Meticulous eye for color shifts skin tones contrast banding compression and editorial rhythm.
  • Hands-on use of generative tools to create and finish test visual samples.
  • Ability to engage reliably for approximately 40 hours/week during weekdays.
  • Strong written communication skills for turning color and editorial detail into precise language for captions and evaluation templates.

Preferred

  • Reliable access to a color-accurate 4K/HDR display for pixel-level review.

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

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Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Summer work, Shift work, Weekday work

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