Post Production Supervisor
Nen Creative · San Francisco, CA
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $90,000 / year
- San Francisco, CA
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Job highlights
- Oversee post-production timelines and quality.
- Lead color grading and final QA.
- Manage editors and external partners.
- Organize files and improve infrastructure.
- Work with tech startups on branding.
About the role
About Nen Creative
Nen Creative partners with tech startups to launch bold ideas into the world, creating the brands, products, and stories that fuel their growth. Since 2022, we’ve partnered with some of the world’s top founders and institutions, including Amazon, Pear VC, Crosby, Andreessen Horowitz, Wispr Flow, Rogo, Mercor, Rox, Netic, Listen Labs, Tech Week, Paraform, Spur, Flora, and more. We’re growing fast and looking for great people to join us.About The Opportunity
We’re looking for a detail-oriented Production Supervisor to own and elevate our post-production process across all projects. This role sits at the center of our editing and motion pipeline. You’ll work closely with editors, motion designers, composers, and creative leads to ensure every piece of work meets a high bar for quality, clarity, and craft. You’ll be responsible for managing timelines, implementing feedback, and acting as the final layer of QA across all deliverables. This includes stepping in on complex edits, guiding color across projects, and ensuring consistency in finishing. You’ll also help manage external post-production partners and maintain our file systems and project infrastructure.Responsibilities
- Own post-production timelines across multiple projects, ensuring deadlines are met without compromising quality
- Act as the final layer of QA across all edits, motion, sound, and finishing before delivery
- Lead and implement color across projects, ensuring a consistent and intentional look and feel
- Review cuts and provide clear, actionable feedback to editors and motion designers
- Step in to handle complex feedback or tricky edits when needed
- Manage external post-production collaborators, including editors, motion designers, composers, and sound designers
- Ensure smooth handoff between internal and external teams, maintaining clarity and momentum
- Oversee file organization, versioning, and delivery across cloud storage systems
- Maintain and improve our project repository, storage, and archival systems
- Coordinate final delivery of assets, ensuring all formats, specs, and versions are correct
What We’re Looking For
- Based in the Bay Area (preferred)
- 3+ years of experience in post-production, editing, or finishing roles
- Strong editorial judgment and a sharp eye for quality, pacing, and storytelling
- Experience giving clear, actionable feedback to editors and post teams
- Exceptional excellence in color workflows and a strong understanding of color grading. Please refer to the body of work on our website portfolio for the standard bar (we'd like to raise it further with your help!).
- Experience managing multiple projects and timelines simultaneously
- Familiarity with motion graphics and sound workflows (you don’t need to execute everything, but you should be able to direct it)
- Strong organizational skills and experience managing files, assets, and cloud-based workflows
- Calm, detail-oriented, and dependable under pressure
- A clear communicator who can work across creative and production teams
- A strong sense of ownership and follow-through
Why Join Nen
- Be part of a small, fast-growing creative studio trusted by world-class startups and investors
- Work directly with partners and creative leadership on high-impact, visible projects
- Help define and scale the post-production quality bar at Nen
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), PTO, and company holidays
Key skills/competency
- Post-Production Supervision
- Quality Assurance
- Color Grading
- Editorial Judgment
- Project Management
- Workflow Optimization
- File Management
- Asset Archiving
- Team Collaboration
- Creative Direction
Skills & topics
- Post Production Supervisor
- Video Editing
- Color Grading
- Motion Graphics
- Quality Assurance
- Project Management
- Creative Production
- Media Management
- Post-Production Workflow
- Nen Creative Jobs
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your post-production, editing, and color grading experience. Quantify achievements in managing projects and teams.
- Showcase your portfolio: Demonstrate your editorial judgment, color workflow expertise, and organizational skills with relevant project examples.
- Address the 'Bay Area' preference: If applicable, clearly state your local status or willingness to relocate.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss color grading, motion graphics, and sound workflows in detail.
- Emphasize soft skills: Highlight your ability to work under pressure, communicate clearly, and take ownership.
Technical preparation
Master color grading tools and workflows.,Review editing and motion design techniques.,Understand file management and cloud storage.,Familiarize with sound design basics.
Behavioral questions
Describe managing tight deadlines.,How do you ensure quality?,Give an example of feedback delivery.,How do you handle pressure?
Frequently asked questions
- What is the primary responsibility of a Post Production Supervisor at Nen Creative?
- The Post Production Supervisor at Nen Creative is responsible for overseeing the entire post-production process, ensuring high-quality deliverables for tech startups. This includes managing timelines, leading color grading, performing final quality assurance, and organizing file systems.
- What is Nen Creative's focus and who are their clients?
- Nen Creative partners with tech startups to create brands, products, and stories that drive growth. They have worked with notable clients and investors such as Amazon, Pear VC, and Andreessen Horowitz since 2022.
- What experience is required for the Post Production Supervisor role?
- The ideal candidate needs 3+ years of experience in post-production, editing, or finishing. Essential skills include strong editorial judgment, expertise in color workflows, experience managing multiple projects, and familiarity with motion graphics and sound.
- Is being based in the Bay Area a strict requirement for this role?
- While being based in the Bay Area is preferred, it is not a strict requirement. Candidates with strong qualifications who can effectively manage remote collaboration and workflows will be considered.
- What kind of technical skills are most important for this position?
- Exceptional excellence in color workflows and a strong understanding of color grading are crucial. Familiarity with motion graphics and sound workflows is also important, as is experience with cloud-based file management systems.
- How does Nen Creative support its employees?
- Nen Creative offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid time off (PTO), and company holidays. They also provide opportunities to work on high-impact projects with leading startups.
- What is the salary range for the Post Production Supervisor position at Nen Creative?
- The salary range for the Post Production Supervisor role is $80,000 to $100,000 annually, with the final offer dependent on the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications.
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