Compositor (Freelancer)

Compositors seamlessly integrate all the layers or elements of a shot, including live-action and computer graphic elements. Compositors work closely with Visual Effects Supervisors and CG Supervisors to composite the numerous elements that complete visual-effects shots.

Responsibilities:

Working in collaboration with the Compositing Supervisor and Visual Effects Supervisor to evaluate the creative and technical approach to assigned shots

Taking briefs and direction from Lead Compositors and VFX Supervisors to execute assigned shots

Integrating 2D, 3D and live action elements to high-end visual effects film standard

Meeting schedules and show deadlines

Ongoing communication with Production and Leads regarding schedules and deadlines

Taking responsibility for own workload, time management and notes/feedback actions required by Supervisors

Balancing the creative and technical aspects of each shot

Working with a good knowledge of colour space principles

strong keying skills, with the ability to extract clean mattes, manage edge quality and deliver seamless output