DaVinci Resolve Beauty VFX Artist - High-End Retouching

Gloss Studio; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Gloss Studio in Manhattan is seeking a skilled VFX artist for beauty/cleanup work on feature films and episodic TV, using DaVinci Resolve. We will train you in our workflow. Opportunities to expand into color work are available for seasoned colorists.

You will work on skin retouching, cleanup, paint fixes, and 2D tracking on long-form footage, ensuring consistency across shots and scenes under tight schedules.

Qualifications

• Experience in high-end VFX, beauty, or color.
• Solid tracking, paint, and roto fundamentals.
• Sharp eye for skin, detail, and continuity.
• Knowledge of long-form pipelines: formats, color management, and delivery specs.
• Clear communication and comfort with feedback.

Responsibilities

• Skin and beauty retouching on long-form footage.
• Cleanup and removal, paint fixes, warping, and 2D tracking.
• Keep work consistent across shots, scenes, and episodes.
• Take notes from supervisors and clients, and turn revisions around quickly.
• Deliver to spec on tight schedules.
• Grade and color match if you have the experience.

Skills

VFX compositing

Beauty retouching

Color grading

Long-form pipelines

Communication

Tools

DaVinci Resolve

Flame

Nuke

Fusion

Job description

Gloss Studio in Manhattan is seeking a skilled VFX artist for beauty/cleanup work on feature films and episodic TV, using DaVinci Resolve. We will train you in our workflow. Opportunities to expand into color work are available for seasoned colorists.

You will work on skin retouching, cleanup, paint fixes, and 2D tracking on long-form footage, ensuring consistency across shots and scenes under tight schedules.