Job Details
Senior Compositor
Summary
The Senior Compositor combines live action and computer generated elements into visual effects shots that realize the vision and creative direction of the client and Visual Effects Supervisor.
Category
Animation
Art Department
Compositor
Special Effects
Location
Singapore
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Jan 10, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
The compositor is ultimately responsible for the aesthetic integrity and technical quality of the final image delivered to the client.
Primary Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities
- Work with the Compositing Supervisor and Visual Effects Supervisor to evaluate the creative and technical approach for assigned shots
- Perform all tasks associated with the compositing process, including 2D tracking, matte extraction, layering of elements, and color grading on difficult shots
- Maintain the overall look, colour balance, and quality for assigned shots and sequences to create uniformity in all finished work
- Create generic looks for other artists to apply
- Work collaboratively with artists from other disciplines
- Independently provide solutions to technical and aesthetic problems with minimal direction, and can handle the most difficult tasks under intense time pressure
Required Skills / Technical Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of Nuke
- Strong aesthetic skills in judging photo-realism and colour
- Ability to work gracefully under pressure to meet deadlines with minimal supervision
- Strong sense of composition, colour and design
- Can quickly learn new software and techniques
- Familiarity with using Linux systems preferred.
- Ability to write Nuke gizmos and/or plugins is a plus
- Python and/or C++ experience a plus
Education / Experience
- At least 5 years of relevant professional VFX experience and at least a college level diploma or higher in computer graphics, fine arts, design, or photography, or related field; OR at least 7 years of relevant professional VFX experience in lieu of education
- Previous experience in look development and sequence supervision is ideal.
Preferred Skills / Competencies
- The ideal candidate has strong fine arts foundation skills, such as photography and photographic lighting
- Strong communication skills preferred.
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
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