Compositor (Mid to Senior Levels)

6 Days ago • 5 Years + • 3D Art

Job Summary

Job Description

Luma Pictures Melbourne seeks Mid to Senior Compositors with 5+ years' experience in feature film/high-end commercial VFX. Responsibilities include compositing digital and live-action elements, color matching, 2D/3D tracking, matte extraction and integration, color grading, grain/degrain, paint fixes, rotoscoping, stereo/anamorphic compositing in Nuke. Candidates should possess strong aesthetic sensibilities, photorealism understanding, and excellent communication/problem-solving skills. Experience with Katana and Arnold is preferred but not required. The role demands collaboration, meeting tight deadlines, and positively implementing feedback in a high-pressure environment.
Must have:
  • 5+ years VFX compositing experience
  • Nuke proficiency (stereo & anamorphic)
  • 3D multi-pass rendering knowledge
  • Strong photorealism & color skills
  • Excellent communication & problem-solving
Good to have:
  • Katana experience
  • Arnold experience
Perks:
  • Visa sponsorship
  • Relocation support

Job Details

Luma Pictures Melbourne is looking for talented Mid and Senior-level Compositors to join our expanding team in Australia. 

Applicants must be based in Australia. For successful candidates, we offer visa sponsorship and relocation support.


You Can

    • Composite both digital and live action elements to create groundbreaking visual effects shots for feature films
    • Match colour, lighting and exposure of rendered CG or photographed elements with plate photography
    • Execute 2D and 3D Tracks, extract and integrate mattes, layer elements and grade colour
    • Grain and degrain when necessary along with paint fixes and rotoscoping
    • Understand stereo (3D) and anamorphic compositing in Nuke
    • Collaborate with fellow artists from other disciplines to meet challenging production deadlines

You Have

    • At least 5+ years of experience in node based Compositing on feature films & high end commercial work
    • An understanding of stereo (3D) and anamorphic compositing in Nuke
    • A proficiency in 3D multi-pass rendering techniques
    • A strong aesthetic eye for photo realism and color space concepts 
    • Excellent communication and problem solving skills
    • A team oriented mentality with a 'get it done' attitude
    • An ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment
    • An ability to take direction and implement feedback with a positive attitude 
    • Some Katana and Arnold experience (preferred but not required)

    • Come as you are. Luma is an equal opportunity employer.

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About The Company

Luma Pictures is a globally renowned independent visual effects studio that builds compelling art and technology with a strong focus on company culture. We formed in 2002 in Venice, CA with the unwavering goal to create standout work with exceptional people. 

 

We expanded to Melbourne, Australia in 2013 and Vancouver, B.C. in 2021. Spanning two continents, Luma continues to grow and evolve to build more beautiful and compelling visual art for those who work for us, and those who work with us. With nearly 300 employees, we’re proud to have worked on over 100 feature films including: Elvis, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Black Panther, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, Guardians of the Galaxy; as well as Academy Award-winning films like Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Jojo Rabbit, No Country for Old Men, and True Grit. 

 

Over the years, we’ve kept that same hungry mindset and take pride in our creative partnerships. Our motto is simple: work with exceptional people on meaningful things. It’s what started our fire and continues to fuel our engine.


Head to our careers page to see what openings we have available. 

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