Compositor

1 Hour ago • 3 Years +

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Job Description

The Embassy is seeking Junior to Senior-level Compositors for film, television, and advertising projects. Responsibilities include finalizing shot look, color balance, and quality; creating seamless transitions; establishing visual effects looks; full shot compositing (keying, paint, roto); collaborating with the team; meeting deadlines; and making supervisor-requested corrections. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience in commercials, film, or TV, excellent Nuke skills, and a strong understanding of the VFX pipeline. The role involves creating final shots aligned with artistic direction and requires excellent communication and organizational skills.
Must have:
  • 3+ years compositing experience
  • Excellent Nuke skills
  • Strong VFX pipeline understanding
  • Collaborative team player
  • Meets deadlines
  • Excellent communication
Good to have:
  • Knowledge of other compositing tools
  • Experience with different shot complexities
Perks:
  • Fun and collaborative environment
  • Emphasis on work/life balance
  • Ample cross-training opportunities
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Are you a well-rounded Compositor who is passionate about working on upcoming film, television and advertising projects? The Embassy is hiring junior to senior-level Compositors to join their team!

About The Embassy

The Embassy is a Canadian, Oscar-nominated production house, specializing in live-action production, post-production, and animation for feature films, television, and commercials. We are an independent creative studio with expertise in visual effects and production. Located in the heart of Vancouver’s Digital District, we work with global production companies, agencies and brands, in film, television and advertising.

Award-Winning

We have crafted award-winning visual effects for the world’s most recognized brands and film franchises. Our work has received accolades including Oscar nominations and numerous VES, Cannes, D&AD, Clio & ADCC awards.

About You

You are an experienced Compositor with solid production experience working on a variety of shows, films and commercials. Your demo reel showcases your diverse skill set as a Compositor – you composite different types of shots ranging from simple to moderate and complex shots. You bring a solid understanding of the production pipeline and experience in creating final shots that is in alignment with the team’s artistic direction.

Your Role

  • Finalizes the overall look, colour balance, and quality for shots and sequences
  • Creates uniformity and seamless transitions between footage and composited elements
  • Establish certain looks and/or solve particular design or effects challenges for key visual effects shots;
  • Full shot compositing including keying, paint & roto when required
  • Collaborate with other compositors & supervisors to share knowledge and techniques
  • Meet project milestones and deadlines on time
  • Make corrections and adjustments requested by the supervisor

Your Qualifications

  • 3+ years of Compositing experience in commercials, film, or TV
  • Excellent with Nuke. Knowledge of other compositing, finishing & editorial tools an asset
  • Solid understanding of all elements and visual aspects of a shot
  • Strong understanding of multiple aspects of the VFX pipeline
  • Ability to take direction positively and work well within a team
  • Possess a keen eye for colour and colour matching
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to multi-task in a deadline driven environment.

We Offer

  • A fun and collaborative environment
  • Emphasis on work/life balance
  • Ample cross-training opportunities

Salary Range: $28.00 - $56.00 per hour. 

This range denotes the minimum and maximum compensation limits for this role within the province of British Columbia, adhering to local legal requirements. It's essential to recognize that the salary range for this position may vary when compared to markets outside of British Columbia, with potential variations in both lower and higher figures. The base pay offered is contingent upon factors including internal equity assessments and elements such as the candidate's geographic location, job-related expertise, skills, experience, and other pertinent qualifications.

The Embassy Visual Effects Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer.

Ready to grow your career with a unique VFX studio? Apply today with your resume and demo reel!

Please note: At this time we are only accepting applications from those artists who are legally eligible to work in Canada and are residents of BC.

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$58.2K - $117.5K/yr (Outscal est.)
$87.9K/yr avg.
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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We're an award-winning studio with expertise in vfx, animation & design for advertising, film and TV.

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