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Artists - Temporary Senior Compositor

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Artists - Temporary Senior Compositor

• Intermediate Level
Skills: Special Effects Animation Art Department Compositor

Summary

Crafty Apes is a high-end visual effects house with a strong foothold in features and episodic television. We are hiring Temporary Senior Compositors with experience in episodic TV and feature formats.

Category Animation  Art Department  Compositor  Special Effects 
Location Montreal, Canada
Time Period 3 Months
Posted Date Sep 14, 2023
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

Crafty Apes is a high-end visual effects house with a strong foothold in features and episodic television.  We are hiring Temporary Senior Compositors with experience in episodic TV and feature formats.  The perfect candidate needs to be a dependable team player with a great attitude and able to make fast turnarounds.  This is an hourly paying temporary 3-month contract with the potential of extension.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Responsible for the most difficult shots.
  • Seamlessly integrate the various layers or elements of a live-action shot.
  • Tackle shots from start to finish, including roto, tracking, paint, animation and creation of elements, etc.
  • Extract mattes from blue/green screen photography.
  • Pay strong attention to detail, sense of color, color-space and lighting.
  • Composite multi-pass CG elements to create photo real shots.
  • Maintain clean and efficient script organization.
  • Communicate progress of work to Coordinators, Producers, Leads and Supervisors in a timely fashion. 
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • BA/BS preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a compositor in episodic, commercial or feature VFX.
  • Must excel in tracking and blue/green screens comps.
  • Proficient in Nuke, Photoshop, Boujou/Syntheyes/Mocha, Primatte/Keylight/Ultimatte.
  • Knowledge of 3D particle systems, Fusion, and AfterEffects.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, take criticism, and work under high pressure with short deadlines.
  • Experience working with Shotgrid software preferred.

Job Type Contract  Temporary 
Weekly Limit N/A
Shift Day
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