Color Grading for Web Series

BlockReel; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

BlockReel seeks a mid-level Color Grader for an upcoming independent web-series project. Work remotely for two to three weeks, primarily in October 2026, with some flexibility, from Atlanta.

You will collaborate with the Director to define a cinematic color language, correct primary and secondary grades, and ensure shot consistency across scenes. The ideal candidate has strong DaVinci Resolve experience, a keen eye for mood and narrative lighting, and access to calibrated monitoring.

Qualifications

• Experience in color grading for dramatic/genre projects.
• Collaborate with Director to establish and execute color corrections.
• Deliver final grades suitable for web distribution and HDR workflows a plus.
• Own calibrated monitoring setup or access to one.

Responsibilities

• Establish and execute final color corrections across scenes.
• Match shots for consistency and cinematic feel.
• Deliver web-ready grades per distribution specs.
• Collaborate closely with Director throughout the process.

Skills

Color grading

DaVinci Resolve

Creative vision

Tools

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

Our upcoming independent web series, a psychological drama with supernatural undertones, needs a talented Color Grader. This project explores themes of memory, isolation, and psychological decay in a visually striking way, moving between muted, oppressive tones and bursts of unsettling, vivid color. We're looking for someone who can help us define and maintain this unique visual language, crafting a cinematic feel that elevates the narrative and enhances the emotional impact for our audience. Your key responsibilities will include working closely with the Director to establish and execute the final performing primary and secondary color corrections, matching shots across scenes, and delivering final grades according to web distribution specifications. Experience with DaVinci Resolve is required, and proficiency with HDR workflows is a plus. You should have your own calibrated monitoring setup suitable for professional color grading, or access to one. We anticipate approximately 2-3 weeks of remote work, primarily in the second half of October 2026, with some potential flexibility. Daily rates are $150-300, commensurate with experience. Please share your reel showcasing your best work in dramatic or genre-specific projects. We're a small production team in Atlanta seeking a mid-level professional to join us in bringing this story to life.

Budget Range

$150-300/day