Od’s compositing supervisor will participate in the supervision and direction of the compositing team on our projects as well as being a key player in producing world class imagery. This position serves as a role model and mentor to the compositing team and is instrumental in helping to build an amazing environment and world class skills among the compositors.
Role details:
- Guide the Compositing team in achieving the vision of the Director and VFX Supervisor
- Leads and mentors compositing artists to produce work quickly under tight production timelines.
- Advocate to achieve the highest quality work in compositing at the shot and show level; have the ability to not only manage the team, but complete the highest-level and most complex shot work.
- Take a primary role in designing workflows to ensure the team stays at the forefront of compositing techniques.
- Participate in color management and internal color management systems to ensure color consistency
- Handle quality control of the compositing team
- Communicate effectively with all levels of Production, VFX Supervisor, client/director, discipline supervisor peers and Compositing team
- Responsible for genuine, timely feedback to compositing crew members
- Act as a point person between production and compositing, providing clear and timely communication
- Participate in the creation of shot bids
- Supervise and train less experienced compositing artists
- Foster a team environment
Basic skills and talents:
- 5+ years of Compositing experience
- Outstanding Artistic Ability
- Expert-level Nuke abilities
- Excellent communication skills a must
- Highly skilled in all aspects of compositing, color tools and methodologies, matte extraction techniques, 2.5d compositing techniques, scanning and timing process
- Understanding of photography, composition, lighting, color, and motion
- Ability to mentor less experienced Compositors
- Working knowledge of Unix and shell scripting
- Python experience a plus
