Studio: FuseFX Studios
Job Opening: Compositor
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Integrate various layers or elements of live-action photography and CG into a seamless VFX shot
- Able to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment to deliver consistently high-quality work and troubleshoot technical problems on assigned shots.
- Determine appropriate element selection from studio’s library and engage in a dialogue with CG department on layers required for comp.
- Interface effectively with artists in other departments to ensure the seamless integration of work between disciplines, for example communicating frequently with CG artists assigned to the same shots.
- Sharp organizational and time management skills, able to engage in varied projects simultaneously while maintaining meticulous attention to detail and working towards deadlines.
- Compositors may be called on to perform R&D and look-dev and build shot templates.
- They should be comfortable handling paint fixes, rotoscoping, and performing 2D/3D camera and plate tracking.
- Maintain a desire to deliver consistently high-quality aesthetic and technical work, while encouraging those around you to strive for the same standards.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Strong technical knowledge of Nuke and Compositing at an expert level.
- Live-action and CG visual effects compositing experience, including but not limited to Blue/Green screens, keying, 2.5D techniques, and CG integration.
- Thorough working knowledge of compositing workflows for photoreal VFX, coupled with an understanding of photography and practical lighting
- Familiarity with best practices of a VFX studio including directory structures, file formats, naming conventions, scripts, automation tools, and dailies.
- Experience embracing the balance of quality and time constraints.
- Strong understanding of color theory, chroma-screen keying, rotoscoping, tracking, and grain management.
- Knowledge of the following programs considered a plus:
- Mocha
- After Effects
- Shake
- Syntheyes
- Final Cut Pro
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