Compositing Supervisor

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Crafty Apes Llc Full time

**Position: Compositing Supervisor**

**Location: Vancouver, British Columbia (working remotely within the province of BC)**

**Facility: Crafty Apes**

Crafty Apes is a high-end visual effects company with a strong foothold in features and episodic television. We are hiring a Compositing Supervisor with experience in managing compositing teams, while producing high quality results and maintaining color continuity. This person must be comfortable supervising on a variety of shows and/or formats. This is a full-time salaried staff position with benefits.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Communicate and delegate the compositing needs of the show to the team in order to ensure that the quality of work is of the highest of standards.
- Develop workflow and pipeline strategies in order to ensure proper workflow methodology for all artists.
- Display a thorough understanding of the process combined with relevant artistic skills.
- Competent user of Nuke with a proven track record delivering photo-real work with quick turnarounds.
- Ability to juggle many shots at once in order to meet show deadlines.
- Effective problem-solving skills.
- Ability to take direction from the VFX Supervisor.
- Manage both hands-on operation of a workstation as well as the administration duties, including mentoring artists, monitoring shot progress, monitoring show resource usage, and gauging deliverables with Production Management.
- Maintain a highly professional demeanor and level of diplomacy.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- BA/BS preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Lead Compositor or 1 year as a Compositing Supervisor.
- Expert knowledge of Nuke and 3D packages.
- Solid experience in problem solving, as well as leading and training teams of Compositors.
- Excellent communication skills, artistic skills, and time management.
- Proven ability to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas.
- High level of experience in an episodic television and/or fast paced environment.
- Strong understanding of color correction, blue & green screen, roto, mattes and tracking technologies_._
- Crafty Apes LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer._



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