Compositing Supervisor

1 Minute ago • 7 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Compositing Supervisor, you will oversee the compositing team, ensuring timely and high-quality deliveries. Your expertise in compositing and production methodologies will guide the team to resolve creative and technical challenges.

Must have:

Collaborate with Production and other Creative teams to achieve the goals of the project
Ensure Deliveries are completed to the highest standards and consistency, both technically and creatively
Assist in planning and coordination of Compositing Deliveries
Manage a team of Compositors across global studios
Monitor the team's progress and help diagnose and solve problems
Recognize knowledge gaps and actively collaborate with the team to find solutions
On-the-box compositing of complex shots (live action sourced and/or full CG)
Utilize and share core knowledge of 2D image manipulation processes such as tracking, color correction, depth of field, retiming, warping, and photographic optical effects to achieve photorealistic composites.
Develop production methodologies and creative approaches in anticipation of and to resolve problems
Provide input to Head of 2D on Compositor performance, compositing pipeline, and workflows

Good to have:

Traditional art, photography, and film background
Python, Blinkscript, or C++ experience
Nuke particle experience
OCIO/ACES Color Config and management experience
360 VR or Array Compositing experience

10 skills required

10 skills required for this role

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shotgrid

real-time-vfx

team-management

timeline-management

communication

nuke

cpp

game-texts

lighting-shading

python

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with Production and other Creative teams to achieve the goals of the project
Ensure Deliveries are completed to the highest standards and consistency, both technically and creatively
Assist in planning and coordination of Compositing Deliveries
Manage a team of Compositors across global studios
Monitor the team's progress and help diagnose and solve problems
Recognize knowledge gaps and actively collaborate with the team to find solutions
On-the-box compositing of complex shots (live action sourced and/or full CG)
Utilize and share core knowledge of 2D image manipulation processes such as tracking, color correction, depth of field, retiming, warping, and photographic optical effects to achieve photorealistic composites.
Develop production methodologies and creative approaches in anticipation of and to resolve problems
Provide input to Head of 2D on Compositor performance, compositing pipeline, and workflows

Qualifications

7+ years live-action feature film or episodic compositing experience
Expert Nuke skills and knowledge of compositing workflows
Expert understanding of 3D computer graphics, including modeling, lighting, and animation
Outstanding leadership, organizational, and time management skills
Ability and desire to engage in positive collaboration and communicate effectively
Advanced knowledge and experience using Shotgrid/Flow or other VFX Production tracking software
Experience creating written or video recorded training materials
Traditional art, photography, and film background (preferred)
Python, Blinkscript, or C++ experience (preferred)
Nuke particle experience (preferred)
OCIO/ACES Color Config and management experience (preferred)
360 VR or Array Compositing experience (preferred)