VFX Editor

Outsyders

Canada

On-site

CAD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A fast-growing studio in Canada is seeking a VFX Editor to manage visual effects editorial processes. The role involves using DaVinci Resolve for conforming and editing, ensuring smooth workflows, and collaborating with various teams. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in VFX editorial work and excellent organizational skills.

Qualifications

2+ years of professional experience in a VFX editorial role.
Strong proficiency in DaVinci Resolve for conforming and editing.

Responsibilities

Set up and maintain editorial timelines using DaVinci Resolve.
Conform plates, temp comps, and final composites from supplied EDLs.
Track versions and integrate updated shots into working edits.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Tools

DaVinci Resolve

Shotgun/ShotGrid

Nuke

After Effects

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Outsyders

As our VFX Editor, you will be responsible for managing all visual effects editorial processes, ensuring seamless integration between client materials, VFX teams, and final deliveries. You will work heavily in DaVinci Resolve to conform, version, and review shots, with additional responsibilities supporting production and review pipelines.

Key Responsibilities:

Set up and maintain editorial timelines using DaVinci Resolve.
Conform plates, temp comps, and final composites from supplied EDLs, XMLs, or other client materials.
Ingest, organize, and maintain updated edits, reference materials, and pulls.
Track versions and integrate updated shots into working edits for internal and client reviews.
Prepare and deliver editorial outputs: temp reviews, WIP edits, client deliveries, and final conforms.
Work closely with the Supervisor, Production, and I/O teams to maintain editorial accuracy.
Troubleshoot editorial issues, manage color space and format conversions as needed.
Ensure editorial workflow is smooth, organized, and aligned with project schedules.

Required Qualifications:

2+ years of professional experience in a VFX editorial role (studio, vendor, or freelance).
Strong proficiency in DaVinci Resolve for conforming, editing, and color management.
Solid understanding of file formats, frame rates, color pipelines, and delivery specs.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to adapt to fast-changing priorities and multiple projects in a startup environment.
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across departments and with clients.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working with 3D conversion, stereo VFX, or heavy CG integration projects.
Familiarity with Shotgun/ShotGrid, ftrack, or other production tracking software.
Basic knowledge of Nuke or After Effects for simple temp comps (bonus).
Experience setting up editorial workflows for a growing team.

About Us:

Outsyders Technology Inc. is a fast-growing studio pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling in 3D. We’re passionate about delivering world-class work with a collaborative, agile team. As we expand, we're looking for a skilled VFX Editor who thrives in a startup environment and can hit the ground running.

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