Studio: Jellyfish Pictures
Job Opening: Compositing Supervisor (VFX)
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with production to bid and schedule work
- Allocate shots and tasks to compositing artists appropriately to their level of expertise and ability
- Collaborates with the VFX Supervisor, Leads and CG Supervisors to define the creative and technical approach for the show
- Work closely with the DMP department
- Help set up the job and the colour pipeline for the show
- Take responsibility for the quality of the work of the team as a whole
- Attend daily and client reviews with the compositing team and production
- Balance the creative and technical aspects of each shot/sequence
- Solve and support with any difficult technical and artistic compositing challenges of a shot or sequence
- Ensuring artist schedules are realistic and achievable
- Play a leadership role in guiding the longer-term goals of the 2D department, both building up a team of Compositors as well as 2D pipeline development
- Participate in reviewing incoming applicants for immediate or other projects as required
- Work with Crew Management to provide feedback on the team’s and individual’s performance
- Potential for on set VFX supervision
- Work proactively and collaboratively with all other VFX and support departments
Qualifications & Skills:
- Highly experienced in Compositing for TV and film
- Excellent working knowledge of Nuke and other compositing software
- Previous experience in a VFX leadership role
- Highly organised with excellent communication skills
- Deep understanding of TV & film VFX processes, pipeline and colour workflow
- Strong knowledge of ShotGrid & RV a plus
- Critical eye for detail
- Able to work well within a team and stay calm under pressure
- Lead Comp, Artist management and mentoring skills
