Compositing Artists (Printemps / Spring 2025)

5 Months ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

The Compositing Artist will work in a team with a Light/Comp Team with their Lead and their Key Artists. They will transcribe and interpret artistic requests in a technical environment. They will sublimate the lighting by building on visual references to achieve a cinematographic look. The artist will also be responsible for working on another mission with another LC team depending on the inventory.
Must have:
  • Thorough understanding of Nuke, its 3D environment and tools.
  • Thorough knowledge of Lighting Rendering to master AOVs and handle issues.
  • Understanding of color and colorimetric management.
  • Knowledge of photography and Cinematography.
  • Knowledge of Deep Compositing.
Good to have:
  • Professional experience on animated films.
  • Experience in lighting.
  • Knowledge of Script Languages associated to Nuke.
  • Knowledge of optics science.
  • Knowledge in creating tools to meet project needs
  • Knowledge in ACES

Job Details

Nous sommes constamment à la recherche de talents passionnés et motivés pour rejoindre notre équipe. Si vous souhaitez faire partie d'une entreprise créative et dynamique, vous êtes au bon endroit !


Qu'est-ce qu'une Expression d'Intérêt? Il s’agit d’une annonce préparant un futur recrutement (dans l’année à venir), dont la date précise et/ou le niveau recherché est encore inconnu


We are constantly on the lookout for passionate and motivated talent to join our team. If you want to be part of a creative and dynamic company, you've come to the right place!


What is an Expression of Interest? This is a job post for future recruitment (in the coming year), for which the precise date and/or level required is not yet known.



Description de poste / About the job
  • L’Artiste Compositing va travailler dans une équipe en binôme Lighting/Compo avec ses Leads et Keys dédiés, il pourra avoir de temps en temps des missions dans d’autres équipes selon les inventaires
  • Transcrire et interpréter une demande artistique dans un contexte technique.
  • Sublimer le lighting en s’appuyant sur des références visuels (photographie, concept art, etc…) pour atteindre un look cinématographique (étalonnage, effets, etc…).

  • The compositing artist works with a Light/Comp Team with their Lead and their Key Artists. According to the inventory, the Compositing Artist may work on another mission  with another LC team.
  • Transcribe and interpret artistic requests in a technical environment.
  • Sublimate the lighting by building on visual references (photography, concept art, etc…) to achieve a cinematographic look (grading, effects, etc…).


Pré-requis / Must have
  • Maitrise de Nuke, de son environnement 3D et ses outils.
  • Connaissances sur le Rendu Lighting afin de maitriser les AOVs et les problèmes à corriger comme l’aliasing, le grain etc…
  • Connaissance de la couleur et de la gestion colorimétrique.
  • Connaissance en photographie ou cinématographie.
  • Connaissance du Deep Compositing.

  • Thorough understanding of Nuke, its 3D environment and tools.
  • Thorough knowledge of Lighting Rendering, master AOVs and handle issues as aliasing, granurality, etc…).
  • Understanding of color and colorimetric management.
  • Knowledge of photography and Cinematography.
  • Knowledge of Deep Compositing.


Un petit plus / Nice to have
  • Expérience professionnelle en film d’animation.
  • Expérience en lighting.
  • Connaissances en langage Script associé à Nuke comme TCL, Python ou BlinkScript.
  • Connaissances en optique.
  • Connaissances en création d’outils pour répondre aux besoins du projet.
  • Connaissances en ACES.

  • Professional experience on animated films.
  • Experience in lighting.
  • Knowledge of Script Languages associated to Nuke as Python, TCL, BlinkScript.
  • Knowledge of optics science.
  • Knowledge in creating tools to meet project needs
  • Knowledge in ACES


Votre profil / About you
  • Maîtrise du français et/ou de l’anglais.
  • Aisance relationnelle
  • Capacité à travailler en équipe, à hiérarchiser les tâches et à respecter les échéances.
  • Disponible pour un poste à Paris (pas de télétravail possible).
  • Nous privilégions les candidatures des européens ou des candidats ayant un permis de travail français. Le processus d’obtention de visa étant complexe et prenant du temps, seuls les candidats avec une expérience significative seront considérés, pour certains rôles uniquement.

  • French and/or English fluency is required
  • Good communication skills and ability to take notes and directions.
  • Ability to work within a team, prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines.
  • Available in Paris (No remote work)
  • We favor European Union citizens or candidates with French work permit. The process of obtaining a visa being so complex and timeconsuming, only foreign candidates with a significative experience will be considered, for a selection of senior jobs.


Conseils bande démo / Demo tips
  • Une variété de compositing (jour/nuit/intérieur/extérieur)
  • Mise en avant des flares, du glow etc.
  • Avoir un breakdown intéressant - il n'est pas nécessaire de mettre toutes les étapes, seulement les étapes clefs des plans (par exemple le travail de la couleur, de l’atmosphère, des effets..)
  • Des projets professionnels et/ou personnels (nous vous invitons à étayer votre bande démo avec des projets personnels se rapprochant du style de nos projets au besoin)

  • A variety of compositing (day/night/indoor/outdoor)
  • Highlighting of flares, glow, etc.
  • Have an interesting breakdown - it's not necessary to include every step, just the key steps of the shots (e.g. color work, atmosphere, effects, etc.).
  • Professional and/or personal projects (we invite you to reinforce your demo reel with personal projects close to the style of our projects, if needed).


About Illumination

 

Illumination, founded by Chris Meledandri in 2007, is one of the entertainment industry’s leading producers of event-animated films, including Despicable Me—the most successful animated franchise in cinematic history—as well as Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax, Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch and The Secret Life of Pets and Sing films. The 2023 release of Illumination's The Super Mario Bros. Movie has joined the studio library, now comprising three of the top 10 animated films of all time. Illumination’s iconic, beloved franchises—infused with memorable and distinct characters, global appeal and cultural relevance—have grossed more than $9 billion worldwide. Illumination has an exclusive financing and distribution partnership with Universal Pictures.


Illumination is based in Santa Monica, CA and its studio, Illumination Studios Paris, is located in the center of Paris, France.

 

Illumination's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Illumination will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.


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