Senior Compositor

About the role

Outpost VFX creates visual effects for film and episodic projects and is hiring a Senior Compositor in Montreal. As a compositor, you combine live-action footage with 2D and 3D computer-generated elements to create high-quality visual effects shots, working under the guidance of the Compositing Supervisor and the VFX Supervisor.

Key responsibilities

• Evaluate the creative and technical approach of assigned shots together with the Compositing and VFX supervisors.
• Perform all compositing tasks, including 2D tracking, element compositing and colour grading, on moderately difficult to very difficult shots.
• Maintain the overall look, colour balance and quality of shots so that finished work is consistent.
• Be responsible for the aesthetic integrity and technical quality of the final image delivered to the client.

Required profile

• Deep knowledge of Nuke and strong aesthetic sense to judge photorealism and colour.
• Ability to understand and apply shot notes.
• Strong eye for detail, composition, photorealism, colour and lighting.

Required skills

• Strong compositing in Nuke, integrating 2D, 3D and live-action elements to a high-end standard.

What we offer

• Training through online platforms and internal learning and development resources.
• Career progression opportunities within a growing team.
• A creative, supportive environment in a first-level position.