Senior Compositor
Job Summary
Job Description
As a Senior Compositor, you will integrate all layers and elements to produce final and complete shots for feature film or episodic shows. Your expertise in compositing, color science, and traditional 2D image manipulation processes will ensure high-quality deliveries. Key responsibilities include collaborating with Compositors and Leads/Supervisors to establish looks, demonstrating a solid understanding of light, shadow, color, and shape, and receiving feedback swiftly. You will ensure shots are delivered to the highest standard on schedule through teamwork and problem-solving. Sharing knowledge, mentoring fellow compositors, troubleshooting complex scripts, and utilizing core knowledge of 2D image manipulation processes like tracking, color correction, depth of field, retiming, warping, and photographic optical effects to achieve photorealistic composites are also key. The role requires 4+ years of live-action feature film or episodic compositing experience, expert Nuke skills, and knowledge of compositing workflows. A general understanding of 3D computer graphics, outstanding organizational and time management skills, and the ability to take direction positively and communicate effectively are also necessary. A traditional art, photography, and film background, along with experience in Python, Blinkscript, C++, Nuke particle experience, or 360 VR/Array Compositing experience are preferred.
Must have:
- 4+ years live-action feature film or episodic compositing experience
- Expert Nuke Skills and knowledge of compositing workflows
- General understanding of 3D computer graphics
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills
- Ability to take direction positively and communicate effectively
Good to have:
- Traditional art, photography, and film background
- Python, Blinkscript, or C++ experience
- Nuke particle experience
- 360 VR or Array Compositing experience
9 skills required
Job Details
As a Senior Compositor, you will integrate all layers and elements to produce final and complete shots for feature film or episodic shows. Your expertise in compositing, color science, and traditional 2D image manipulation processes will ensure high-quality deliveries.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with other Compositors and the Compositing Lead/Supervisor to establish looks and/or follow set style direction
- Demonstrate a solid understanding of light, shadow, color, and shape to solve design and other visual challenges for key shots
- Receive and implement feedback swiftly and effectively while maintaining production guidelines
- Ensure shots are delivered to the highest standard and on schedule through effective teamwork and superior problem-solving skills
- Share knowledge, techniques, and mentor fellow compositors to foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Understand and be adept at troubleshooting complex compositing scripts and escalating issues as needed
- 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
Qualifications
- 4+ years live-action feature film or episodic compositing experience
- Expert Nuke Skills and knowledge of compositing workflows
- General understanding of 3D computer graphics, including modeling, lighting, and animation
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills
- Ability to take direction positively and communicate effectively
- Traditional art, photography, and film background (preferred)
- Python, Blinkscript, or C++ experience (preferred)
- Nuke particle experience (preferred)
- 360 VR or Array Compositing experience (preferred)
시니어 컴포지터는 모든 요소를 통합하여 장편 영화나 에피소드 쇼의 최종 샷을 완성합니다. 컴포지팅과 색상 과학, 2D 이미지 조작 프로세스의 전문성을 바탕으로 고품질 결과물을 제작합니다.
담당업무
- 컴포지터와 컴포지팅 리드, 슈퍼바이저들과 함께 새로운 룩을 설정 하거나, 정해진 셋 스타일의 지침을 준수하여 작업합니다.
- 빛과 그림자 색상과 형태에 대한 단단한 이해를 설명하고 관련 디자인을 해결해 내며 다른 중요 샷들의 시각적 과제들을 해결합니다.
- 프로덕션 가이드라인을 준수하고 신속하게 피드백을 받아 반영합니다.
- 효과적인 팀워크와 뛰어난 문제 해결 능력을 통해 일정에 맞춰 최고수준의 샷을 만들어 냅니다.
- 지식과 테크닉 그리고 경험을 서로 나누고 동료 컴포지터들의 멘토가 되며 모두가 참여하고 존중받는 환경을 만들어나갑니다.
- 복잡한 컴포지팅의 문제들을 이해하고 해결하며 필요의 경우 그 문제를 보고, 전달 합니다.
- 트래킹, 색 보정, 심도, 리타이밍,워핑,사진적 광학 효과와 같은 2D 이미지 조작 프로세스에 대한 핵심 지식을 활용하고 공유하여 사실감 있는 컴포지트를 구현합니다.
자격
- 4년 이상의 실사 장편 영화 또는 에피소드 컴포지팅 경험
- 숙련된 Nuke 실력과 컴포지팅 워크 플로우에 대한 전문 지식
- 모델링, 라이팅, 애니메이션을 포함한 3D 컴퓨터 그래픽에 대한 기본적인 이해
- 뛰어난 조직관리 및 시간 관리 능력
- 피드백을 긍정적으로 수용하고 효과적으로 소통할 수 있는 능력
- 순수 미술, 사진 그리고 영화에대한 배경지식 (우선의)
- Python, Blinkscript 혹은 C++ 경력 (우선의)
- Nuke 파티클을 다뤄본 경험 (우선의)
- 360 VR 혹은 Array Compositing 경험 (우선의)
About Us
Scanline VFX is an award-winning leader in the visual effects industry with 8 studios worldwide, including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich (will cease to operate by year's end), Seoul, Mumbai and Vancouver. Since our beginning in 1989, we strive to set the highest standard of quality in everything we do. Through innovation, we generate solutions for our clients and raise the bar — both within our workplace and throughout our industry.
We look for explorers, people who are willing to go to new places and are open to testing, learning and iterating as they go. We believe great ideas come from everyone, so we actively encourage team members to ask questions and present their ideas.
Eyeline Studios
Eyeline Studios, our virtual production division, is rethinking the future of real-time filmmaking by providing content creators with unmatched flexibility. Learn more.
Powered by Netflix
Netflix’s investment in our pipeline, infrastructure, and workforce allows us to continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in visual effects. In addition to working on projects for Netflix, we continue to work with a variety of long-standing and new clients.
Come as you are
We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application. When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications.
We will only consider applicants based in British Columbia, or those willing to relocate.
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