Colour Producer
Start date: ASAP
Salary: Dependant on experience Reporting to: Head of Production
Time Based Arts is a Visual Effects company located in London, UK. We make films, commercials, music videos and other interesting creative projects that rely upon time. Since the doors opened in 2008, Time Based Arts has sought to work with the best international directors, artists, creatives and storytellers. We produce ground-breaking VFX and continue to redefine how post production is perceived in what is an area of rapidly evolving high craft. We have been fortunate enough to pick up many accolades for some of the most widely awarded projects of the last ten years. As an artist-run company, support for our talented team is at the heart of what we believe in. We continue to grow our group and to encourage youth and diversity in our ranks. What started as the vision of two has grown to become a team of more than 50 incredible people who continue to cultivate the spirit of the company. We speak with passion because we are proud of our crew, our collaborators and the work we create together.
Role overview
The Colour Producer will be responsible for the project management of colour grading jobs, overseeing projects from beginning to end and making sure that Time Based Arts high standards are met with each and every job. The ideal candidate will have production experience within the post-production industry, great communication and organisation skills and a genuine enthusiasm to present TBA’s outstanding colour projects to clients. The successful candidate will work closely with the EP of Colour to manage the workflow and schedules of the colour department whilst working alongside the wider production department. The grading department works across a broad cross section of work covering commercials, promos, short films, TV shows, feature films and everything in between.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
● Managing multiple projects at varying stages of production simultaneously from beginning to end, from quoting through to delivery.
● Identifying risks and issues early on and providing a fast and adaptive solution.
● Tracking actuals on projects and managing budgets with clients.
● Working closely with the colourists and assists and helping to manage their schedules.
● Collaborating with the rest of the colour team to allocate necessary resources for each project and tracking this data within CETA.
● Working closely with the VFX team to establish workflows on each project.
● Managing invoices and billing with Accounts.
The ideal candidate would have:
● 2 plus years experience in production; all areas of post production considered.
● Knowledge of the colour grading process and where it sits within the wider VFX pipeline.
● Good CETA and Google Suite knowledge.
● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
● Experience with quoting and scheduling.
● Ability to work in a team and on own initiative.
● Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines with confidence.
Benefits at Time Based Arts
● 25 days holiday and 3 days off to ‘do some good’
● Summer Fridays (every other Friday afternoon off through June/July/August)
● Subsidised gym membership
● Pension
● Healthcare
● Death in service payment
● Hybrid working
● Cycle to work scheme
● Income protection
● Beautiful work environment in central Shoreditch
To apply please email your CV and cover letter to: [email protected]
We are an equal opportunity employer, meaning we are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, genetic information or parental status.