Compositor - LA
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Key details
- Location
- Pasadena, CA, United States
- Work style
- Remote
- Level
- Mid level
- Experience
- 3–6 yrs
- Function
- other
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 3w ago
Skills
photographyphotoshop
About the role
Mid - Senior Compositors
Location: Los Angeles
Contract Position
Who we are
Crafty Apes is a high-end global visual effects company specialising in photoreal VFX. Established in 2011, Crafty Apes operates offices in Canada, the UK, the US, and in Australia with employees working remotely across the globe. Our mission is to bring our clients’ visions to life through exceptional visual effects for film, episodic content, and commercials. Let’s just say: we deliver great shots while having fun!
Crafty Apes and our talented team members have received recognition for outstanding contributions to feature films, and we are looking for talented Compositors to join our team in Los Angeles. The perfect candidate is a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and embraces individuality and creativity.
What you would do
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 organisation.
Communicate progress of work to Coordinators, Producers, Leads and Supervisors in a timely fashion.
What you need
Minimum 3 years ( Mid ) and 5 years ( Senior ) of experience as a compositor in episodic or feature VFX.
Must excel in tracking and blue/green screens comps.
Proficient in Nuke, Photoshop, Boujou/Syntheyes/Mocha, Primatte/Keylight/Ultimatte.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to multi-task, prioritise, take criticism, and work under high pressure with short deadlines.
Experience working with Shotgrid software preferred.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, and a link to your most current reel. As we understand that delays can occur in receiving final shots, please ensure that all work samples provided are as recent as possible.
Working Rights
100% remote within US, with no restrictions on local working rights. Unfortunately, due to the contract period any exceptions will not be considered for this role.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Location: Los Angeles
Contract Position
Who we are
Crafty Apes is a high-end global visual effects company specialising in photoreal VFX. Established in 2011, Crafty Apes operates offices in Canada, the UK, the US, and in Australia with employees working remotely across the globe. Our mission is to bring our clients’ visions to life through exceptional visual effects for film, episodic content, and commercials. Let’s just say: we deliver great shots while having fun!
Crafty Apes and our talented team members have received recognition for outstanding contributions to feature films, and we are looking for talented Compositors to join our team in Los Angeles. The perfect candidate is a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and embraces individuality and creativity.
What you would do
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 organisation.
Communicate progress of work to Coordinators, Producers, Leads and Supervisors in a timely fashion.
What you need
Minimum 3 years ( Mid ) and 5 years ( Senior ) of experience as a compositor in episodic or feature VFX.
Must excel in tracking and blue/green screens comps.
Proficient in Nuke, Photoshop, Boujou/Syntheyes/Mocha, Primatte/Keylight/Ultimatte.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to multi-task, prioritise, take criticism, and work under high pressure with short deadlines.
Experience working with Shotgrid software preferred.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, and a link to your most current reel. As we understand that delays can occur in receiving final shots, please ensure that all work samples provided are as recent as possible.
Working Rights
100% remote within US, with no restrictions on local working rights. Unfortunately, due to the contract period any exceptions will not be considered for this role.
We look forward to receiving your application!
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