Compositor

As a Compositor, you will harmonize all layers and elements to create the final and complete shot for live-action feature films. Working primarily in Nuke, you are responsible for creating high quality and aesthetically pleasing composites within the time allotted.

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/or effect challenges for key visual effects 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 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 core knowledge of traditional 2D image manipulation processes such as tracking, color correction, depth of field, retiming, warping, and photographic optical effects

Qualifications

• 2+ years live-action feature film or episodic compositing experience
• Intermediate to Advanced 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)