Overview
COMPOSITING SUPERVISOR
The Compositing Supervisor is responsible for the management of the compositing team, the quality of the compositing work and the overview of colour continuity on a given show. Working closely with the VFX Supervisor, CG Supervisor and the VFX Producer, the Compositing Supervisor communicates and delegates the compositing needs of the show to the team as well as represents the voice of the compositing crew with respect to workload and pipeline environment. The Compositing Supervisor manages both hands-on operation of a workstation as well as administration duties including mentoring artists, monitoring shot progress, monitor show resource usage.
In addition, the Compositing Supervisor serves as a key front-line representative of the company and frequently deals directly with clients. This direct client interaction requires a highly professional demeanor and diplomacy.
Duties
Ensure that the quality of the work from the compositing team is of the highest of standards
Ensure proper work flow methodology for all artists – mentor the compositing team
Develop workflow and pipeline strategies, processes, methodologies, etc.
Provide ongoing information and feedback to the VFX Supervisor regarding issues in the Compositing department
Composite with Nuke
Work closely with the CG team to ensure proper flow and execution of CG elements for compositing
Competencies
Possess extremely strong technical and leadership capabilities
Solid experience in leading and training teams of compositors
Excellent artistic skills
Demonstrate the ability to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas
Qualifications
Expert knowledge of Nuke
High level experience in live action projects (both TV and Feature Film)
Strong understanding of color correction, blue & green screen, roto, mattes and tracking technologies
Guru-level experience in Compositing
This is a full-time contract position requiring periodic overtime
How to Apply
You must be based in Vancouver (BC), and be available for an interview and tour at Encore Vancouver. Dependable and flexible qualified candidates should send a link to their online reel and resume to recruiting@encorevancouver.com. Please include “Compositing Supervisor” in the email subject.
We thank all candidates in advance for applying but only those selected will be contacted for an interview.