25 Sep
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Dream Theory
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Toronto
25 Sep
Dream Theory
Toronto
Dream Theory is an AI-assisted visual effects studio working across commercial, film, and television projects. We combine traditional VFX techniques with generative technology to deliver high-quality work through practical, evolving production workflows.We're looking for a VFX Editor with strong DaVinci Resolve skills and a particular strength in quality control and delivery management to join our Toronto team.This role sits at the final stage of our VFX pipeline. You'll organize finished shots, check technical and visual quality, and prepare accurate, consistent deliveries for clients and post-production partners. It's a good fit for someone with experience in VFX editorial, an I/O department, online finishing, or colour assisting who enjoys the precision of getting work ready to leave the studio.What you'll be doingOrganizing, checking, and packaging outgoing VFX deliveries across multiple projectsPerforming detailed visual QC, identifying issues such as artifacts, flicker, matte edges, grain mismatches, colour inconsistencies, and frame errorsVerifying technical specifications, including resolution, frame rate, frame ranges, handles, codecs, naming conventions, and colour spaceUsing DaVinci Resolve to assemble, review, compare, and export shots and sequencesMaintaining clear version control and delivery records so the correct approved shots reach the right destinationFlagging issues with specific, actionable notes and coordinating fixes with artists and productionChecking colour management through the delivery pipeline, including transforms, LUTs, metadata,
and output settingsSupporting context edits and maintaining current shots in sequence alongside the wider teamHelping improve QC procedures and delivery workflows as the studio growsWhat we're looking forExperience in VFX editorial, I/O, online finishing, colour assisting, or a related post-production roleProficiency in DaVinci Resolve, particularly media management, conforming, QC, and exportingA meticulous eye for image quality and the patience to review work closely and consistentlyA strong understanding of skilled delivery formats, image sequences, codecs, timecode, and version managementConfidence working with colour-managed workflows and identifying unexpected shifts between source material, review files, and final outputsStrong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deliveries and shifting deadlinesClear communication and good judgment about when to flag an issue before work leaves the studioComfort working with both traditional and generative VFX materialEspecially valuableStrong colour science knowledge or a background as a colour assistantFamiliarity with ACES, OCIO, log workflows, and colour space transformsExperience delivering to commercial, broadcast, or feature post-production specificationsFamiliarity with Nuke or Adobe After EffectsExperience identifying temporal inconsistencies and other artifacts in AI-generated footageWe're a boutique studio where attention to detail has a direct impact on the work we deliver. You'll help establish reliable standards for our final outputs and work closely with artists and production to keep deliveries organized, consistent, and on time.Dream Theory operates as a hybrid remote/in-studio workplace. This position is based in Toronto and requires regular access to our downtown studio.
📌 Vfx Editor (Toronto)
🏢 Dream Theory
📍 Toronto