UK - Mid-Senior Compositor

1 Month ago • 3 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

Barnstorm is seeking a Mid-Senior Nuke Compositor to join their team. This remote position requires 3+ years of VFX studio experience and advanced knowledge of Nuke compositing techniques, including rotoscoping, keying, painting, and tracking. Responsibilities include seamlessly integrating elements with production footage, collaborating with other departments, troubleshooting technical problems, and delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines. Candidates should possess a strong creative vision, excellent communication skills, and a thorough understanding of feature film and television VFX pipelines.

Must have:

3+ years VFX experience
Advanced Nuke knowledge
Strong compositing skills (rotoscoping, keying, tracking)
Teamwork and communication skills
Problem-solving abilities

Good to have:

Mocha
Silhouette

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Job Details

Note: At this time we are only accepting applications from those artists residing and legally entitled to work in the UK.

Please only apply once to the best suited job by your current residency location.

About Barnstorm

Barnstorm is an Emmy and VES-nominated visual effects studio based in Los Angeles and operations in Vancouver, Montreal, and NYC. We provide photo-realistic visual effects for a variety of episodic and select sequences in feature films. We pride ourselves in our artists’ talent and dedication to producing world-class visual effects.

Who You Are

You are an experienced Nuke Compositor ready to jump into an exciting studio environment with a wide variety of projects. You have an advanced knowledge of Nuke Compositing techniques and a firm photographic grasp of light, depth of field, distortion, and motion blur. You have a strong creative vision and want to contribute those skills to a growing team and company.

What You’ll Do

Effectively and seamlessly integrate elements with production footage, using rotoscoping, keying, painting, tracking, and other compositing techniques
Along with Leads, Supervisors, and other artists, collaborate with other departments to complete assigned tasks under tight deadlines and fast turnaround times.
Deliver consistently high-quality work and troubleshoot technical problems on assigned shots.
Strive for excellence in terms of aesthetic and technical work.
Take direction from Compositing Supervisors, Leads and VFX Producers to execute clients' vision to the highest standards.

What You Bring

3+ years working in a VFX studio environment
Advance knowledge of Nuke
Mocha, Silhouette, experience preferred
An ability to work well within a team, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
A thorough understanding of both feature film and television VFX production pipelines
An ability to interpret supervisor and client notes

About This Role

This is a remote based role.