Video Editor (GFX & Colour)

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)

$70K/yr – $80K/yrFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Description

About Moonbug Entertainment
Thank you for considering the Senior Video Editor (GFX & Colour) role with Moonbug Entertainment, Moonbug is an award-winning global entertainment company inspiring kids everywhere to laugh, learn and grow. The company is behind some of the biggest kids' entertainment brands in the world including CoComelon and Blippi. Moonbug believes every child should have access to our entertaining and enriching content, which is why our shows are available on more than 150 video platforms globally including Netflix, Disney+, BBC iPlayer and YouTube Kids. Moonbug is also a global leader in pre-school music and audio experiences, available on 100+ audio platforms globally. Moonbug brands extend far beyond the screen to include streaming music, toys, games, books, live events, and even theme park exhibits.
Moonbug is part of Candle Media, an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises. By bringing together elite talent operating at the intersection of content, community, and commerce, it helps to position leading entertainment businesses for accelerated, sustainable growth in the current market and beyond.
This role reports onsite in our West Hollywood office.
The Role
Moonbug Entertainment is looking for a talented Senior Video Editor (GFX & Colour) to join the Post Production team at our London office, based in Camden.
This role sits within the Post Production department and focuses on finishing content to the highest technical and creative standards, with an emphasis on graphics, visual polish, colour grading, and final delivery across a wide range of kids' content.
Requirements
The ideal candidate is technically excellent, detail-oriented, creatively driven, and comfortable working both independently and collaboratively. Core skills include:
  • Online editing in After Effects - high competence
  • Colour grading in DaVinci Resolve or similar - high competence
  • After Effects for motion graphics and GFX - high competence
  • Premiere Pro offline editing experience - preferred
  • Photoshop for asset preparation - preferred
  • Strong understanding of broadcast and digital delivery standards
  • Experience working through creative briefs and notes from multiple partners
  • Excellent problem-solving skills related to post-production workflows and technical fixes
Desired Experience And Qualifications
  • Several years' experience as an Online Editor / Finishing Editor / Colourist delivering projects from conform through final delivery
  • Strong expertise in:
    • Colour grading and colour management workflows
    • Matching shots across scenes and episodes
    • Applying VFX, clean-ups, transitions, and finishing touches
  • Experience working with complex timelines, including:
    • Multiple audio tracks
    • Music, SFX, and dialogue stems
    • Sync and conform accuracy
  • High attention to detail with proven experience in:
  • Ensuring content is technically compliant and error-free
  • Ability to enhance storytelling through visual polish, colour, and graphic design
  • Familiarity with children's content and brand consistency across series
  • A team player with a good sense of humour and a strong desire to grow within a fast-paced, creative environment
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Moonbug Entertainment

Moonbug is an award-winning global entertainment company inspiring kids everywhere to laugh, learn and grow. The company is behind some of the biggest kids entertainment brands in the world including CoComelon and Blippi. 💫Moonbug believes every child should have access to our entertaining and educational content, which is why our shows are available on more than 150 platforms globally including Netflix, Disney+, BBC iPlayer and YouTube Kids. The company’s portfolio currently stands at 29 IPs and its content is available in 32 languages (including ASL). 🚀Moonbug is part of Candle Media, an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises. By bringing together elite talent operating at the intersection of content, community, and commerce, it helps to position leading entertainment businesses for accelerated, sustainable growth in the current market and beyond. Candle is run by its Co-Chairmen and Co-CEOs, leading entertainment executives Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs, and backed by investment capital from funds managed by Blackstone’s flagship private equity business.

Founded in 2018
London, England, GBR
571 employees (243 in marketing)