Compositor (All Levels)

1 Month ago • All levels • VFX

Job Summary

Job Description

The Compositor combines live-action and computer-generated elements into visual effects shots, realizing the client's vision and the VFX Supervisor's creative direction. The role is responsible for the aesthetic integrity and technical quality of the final image. Responsibilities include evaluating creative and technical approaches with supervisors, performing compositing tasks such as tracking, matte extraction, layering, and color grading, maintaining a consistent look and quality across shots, and collaborating with artists from other disciplines. The ideal candidate has strong Nuke knowledge, aesthetic skills in judging photo-realism and color, a good sense of composition, color, and design, and familiarity with Unix systems. The position requires the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. A demo reel or equivalent showcasing work is required.
Must have:
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Strong knowledge of Nuke
  • Strong aesthetic skills
  • Sense of composition, color, and design
  • Familiarity with Unix systems

Job Details

Position Summary

*We are hiring at all levels for this discipline*

The Compositor combines live-action and computer-generated elements into visual effects shots that realise the vision and creative direction of the client and Visual Effects Supervisor. The Compositor is ultimately responsible for the aesthetic integrity and technical quality of the final image delivered to the client.

What You’ll Do:

  • Together with the Compositing Supervisor and Visual Effects Supervisor, evaluate the creative and technical approach for assigned shots;

  • Perform all tasks associated with the compositing process, including: 2D tracking, matte extraction, layering of elements, and colour grading on moderately difficult to difficult shots;

  • Maintain the overall look, colour balance, and quality for assigned shots and sequences to create uniformity in all finished work;

  • Ability to work collaboratively with Artists from other disciplines.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines

  • Strong knowledge of Nuke

  • Strong aesthetic skills in judging photo-realism and colour

  • Strong sense of composition, colour and design

  • Familiarity with using Unix systems

As part of your application please submit a demo reel, shot breakdown, or equivalent showcasing your work. A current resume is required.

This role is Hybrid, which means the employee will be required to work a minimum of 2 days on-site per week at a Company designated location, and occasionally from home.

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