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CAUSE AND FX

Senior Compositing Artist

Casual Camera TD

Lead Compositing Artist

Cause & FX seeks a Senior Compositing Artist for a 12-month contract.  Responsibilities include leading the creation of high-quality digital composites and visual effects for film and episodic productions, integrating live action and CGI, performing advanced compositing tasks (tracking, matte extraction, etc.), showcasing proficiency in digital matte painting and paint/roto work, collaborating on creative and technical approaches, mentoring junior team members, and ensuring timely delivery.  The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience with advanced Nuke proficiency, strong artistic skills in cinematography and color science, basic Python scripting, experience with LookDev, and excellent communication and leadership skills.

<section aria-labelledby="job-description-title" class="styles--3vx-H" data-ui="job-description"><h2 id="job-description-title">Description</h2><div><h3><strong>WELCOME TO CAUSE &amp; FX!</strong></h3><p>Ranked as the 6th fastest-growing company in New Zealand according to The Deloitte Fast 50 awards, Cause and FX has quickly become a leading independent VFX studio in the country. Our studio is celebrated for its dynamic atmosphere and a team of committed artists known for consistently delivering exceptional work. We have gained the trust of major film and TV studios worldwide, working on notable projects such as Midnight at the Pera Palace, Mosquito Coast, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power and most recently Twisted Metal. We embrace innovation and state-of-the-art technologies while nurturing the growth and potential of our team. Our mutual commitment fuels our motivation, and we warmly welcome individuals who share the same level of passion and dedication.</p><p></p><p>We pride ourselves on a family-like culture that emphasizes respect, collaboration, and empowerment. Our diverse team is driven by passion and unique talents, resulting in an unstoppable creative force. As committed as we are to delivering exceptional work, we also foster an environment of laughter, fun, and adventure. Weekly quizzes, Fromage Fridays, and project wrap-up parties help us unwind amidst the everyday hustle.</p><p>Curious about our past work? Visit <a tabindex="0" data-role="button-link" class="button--2de5X button--14TuV tertiary--1JsWJ external" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://causeandfx.nz/">https://causeandfx.nz</a></p><p></p><h3><strong>THIS OPPORTUNITY:</strong></h3><p>We’re on the lookout for a Senior Compositing Artist who’s as passionate as we are about creating jaw-dropping, photoreal VFX! If you love seamlessly blending elements, pushing creative boundaries, and collaborating with an incredible team to bring our shared vision to life, this is the role for you! Bring your talent, drive, and keen eye for consistency, and let’s create something extraordinary!</p><p><em><strong>-For our exciting upcoming projects, we’re focusing on reviewing applications from New Zealand and Australia. This position offers a fantastic 12-month contract opportunity!-</strong></em></p><p></p></div></section><section aria-labelledby="job-requirements-title" class="styles--3vx-H" data-ui="job-requirements"><h2 id="job-requirements-title">Requirements</h2><div><h3><strong>WHAT YOU’LL DO:</strong></h3><ul> <li>Lead creation of high-quality digital composites and visual effects for film and episodic productions.</li> <li>Integrate live action and CGI, ensuring alignment with client vision and VFX supervisor direction.</li> <li>Perform advanced compositing tasks (tracking, matte extraction, element layering, color grading).</li> <li>Showcase an advanced proficiency in digital matte painting, texture painting, and paint/roto work.</li> <li>Collaborate with VFX Supervisors and Leads on creative, technical approaches, and shot consistency.</li> <li>Create, develop and refine shot aesthetics through look development, providing templates.</li> <li>Mentor junior team members, ensuring efficient workflows and timely delivery of high-quality shots.</li> </ul><p></p><h3><strong>WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:</strong></h3><ul> <li>⁠5+ years of experience as a Compositor in Feature Film and/or Episodic Series, with advanced Nuke proficiency (Gizmos, Groups).</li> <li>Strong artistic skills, with expertise in cinematography, color science, and compositing best practices.</li> <li>Basic scripting in Python is an advantage.</li> <li>Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve.</li> <li>Experience with LookDev, and template setup.</li> <li>Effective collaboration with VFX Supervisors, Leads, and team members on creative and technical aspects.</li> <li>Excellent communication, leadership, and time management, ensuring smooth collaboration and meeting deadlines.</li> </ul></div></section><section aria-labelledby="job-benefits-title" class="styles--3vx-H" data-ui="job-benefits"><h2 id="job-benefits-title">Benefits</h2><div><p></p><ul> <li> <strong>Exciting &amp; Award-Winning Projects:</strong> Join New Zealand’s leading independent VFX studio and collaborate on diverse, high-profile film and TV projects that push creative boundaries and have earned industry recognition for excellence.</li> <li> <strong>A Studio That Cares:</strong> Work, Play &amp; Stay Connected! We’re all about creating a collaborative and engaging space, whether you're in the studio or working remotely. Enjoy ping pong, foosball, and free coffee, tea, beers, smoothies, and snacks to keep you fueled. We also make time to unwind with weekly quizzes, Fromage Friday, team engagement initiatives, studio celebrations, and lunches at a local craft beer venue ensuring everyone, near or far, stays connected and included in the fun!</li> <li> <strong>Dedicated People &amp; Culture Team:</strong> We have a dedicated People &amp; Culture team committed to supporting career growth and fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and engaged.<br> </li> </ul><p><em>-At Cause &amp; FX we promote a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusiveness, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger, more creative and ultimately better at what we do. At Cause and FX everybody’s welcome.-&nbsp;</em></p><p></p><h3><strong>WHAT ARE THE NEXT STEPS:&nbsp;</strong></h3><p>If you’re feeling excited and you have the experience and passion for this role, then we encourage you to apply! Our Talent team is looking forward to reviewing your application and connecting with you soon. We can't wait to hear from you!</p><p></p></div></section>

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