Description
Position at DNEG Key ResponsibilitiesDNEG is a leader in stylized and realistic effects focused on a variety of high-end projects.At DNEG VFX, Senior Compositors work closely with VFX Supervisors, Comp Leads & Supervisors and Lighters to compose multiple CG, MGFX and DMP elements that will complement the visual effects of a cut. The work is dedicated to the integration of complex CG, this means that compositors must be comfortable working with full CG, plates and hybrid cuts. Our Senior Compositors are part of daily client reviews and sessions and follow production methodologies to develop creative solutions to problems while performing all aspects of VFX Design composition. The Comp Supervisor works with the compositing artists in their team to use consistent methodologies to deliver the highest quality of work on time, on budget, and in a sustainable way. They are expected to solve technical problems, design the approach to shots and and maintain the look and continuity of their sequences.Must Have
1. Minimum of 6 years VFX industry experience, at least 2 years as a senior compositor on high-end live-action feature films
2. Mastery using Nuke.
3. Independent creative and technical problem solving.
4. A knowledge and interest in photography and practical lighting.
5. Showreel demonstrating a wide range of high-end work, predominantly plate based compositing, image manipulation. Also high end FX and CG integration with photography all finished to a high standard.
6. Must demonstrate a good eye for colour, composition and technical shot finishing and a proven ability to manage the complexity of work across multiple complex shots.
Nice to have
7. Experience as a Roto and Prep Artist
8. Deep compositing
9. Look development experience
10. Experience mentoring junior artists
About you
11. Detail oriented
12. Good communicator
13. Proactive
14. Team spirit
15. Adaptable
16. Calm under pressure
17. Good sense of organisation and time management
About Us We are DNEG, one of the world's leading visual effects, animation and stereo conversion companies for feature film and television, with studios in London, Vancouver, Mumbai, Los Angeles, Chennai, Montreal, Chandigarh, Hyderabad and Goa.
About Us
We are DNEG, one of the world’s leading visual effects and animation companies for the creation of award-winning feature film, television, and multiplatform content. We employ more than 9,000 people with worldwide offices and studios across North America (Los Angeles, Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver), Europe (London), Asia (Bangalore, Mohali, Chennai, Mumbai) and Australia (Sydney).
At DNEG, we fundamentally believe that embracing our differences is a vital component of our collective success. We are committed to creating an equitable, diverse and inclusive work environment for our global teams, where everyone feels they matter and belong. We welcome and encourage applications from all, regardless of background, experience or disability. Please let us know if you need any adjustments or support during the application process, we will do our best to accommodate your needs. We look forward to meeting you!