Compositor

Eyeline

$100K — $130K *
Media
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ 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)

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with other Compositors to establish looks and follow set style direction
  • Utilize knowledge of light, shadow, color, and shape to solve visual challenges
  • Implement feedback efficiently while adhering to production guidelines
  • Deliver high-quality shots on schedule through teamwork and problem-solving
  • Mentor fellow compositors and share techniques to promote a collaborative environment
  • Troubleshoot complex compositing scripts and escalate issues as necessary
  • Achieve photorealistic composites using 2D image manipulation techniques

Benefits

  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Opportunity to mentor fellow team members
  • Engagement with cutting-edge compositing techniques
  • Work on high-profile feature films and episodic projects
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Full 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
  • 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
  • 6+ 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)


Salary Range: 100 000-130 000$ CAD/ year

This salary range is specific to applicants applying to our position in Vancouver, BC. To determine your base salary, we consider your qualifications, skills, and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary outside of this range and will also be dependent on your location.

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