Compositing Supervisor

2 weeks ago


Montréal, Canada Rodeo FX Full time

Company Description

As a company founded and run by an artist, it's our mission to provide talented artists with the freedom and resources they need to deliver quality work and to thrive in a fun and creative environment.

**Job Description**:
Work with the VFX Supervisor and production team to plan and establish the workflow and methodology that will be applied throughout the project for their specialty, ensuring the best creative and technical approach to meet requirements, budgets and the project schedule;
Participate in the hiring process for artists on projects.

In collaboration with production, assign plans and sequences to artists, taking into account their abilities and level;
Communicate the client's vision and creative goals to their team, ensuring that individual and/or collective responsibility for results is understood;
Lead artists in their work throughout the project and closely monitor the quality of work produced.

Lead review sessions and ensure the work meets clients' on going expectations;
Work on complex shots or sequences or participate in their creation;
Solve visual, artistic and technical problems throughout the project, in collaboration with the various project stakeholders;
Participate in technical scouting and on-set supervision while VFX sequences are being filmed:

- Retrieve information about the shoot (ex: camera info, lights, measurements, etc.);
- Supervise the necessary installations on set for the shooting of the sequences;
- Make critical decisions on set to maximize filming success and find solutions to problems encountered;
- Be called upon to travel depending on the location of the projects.

Make recommendations to the VFX Supervisor regarding the specific training needs of team members.

May participate in the preparation of training materials or in group training sessions;
If necessary, help the production team bid for projects;
Maintain up-to-date knowledge in their specialty and stay abreast of the latest technological advances in methods and approaches

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an image compositing artist in the VFX industry;
- Knowledge of English and French - must be fluent in one of these languages and functional in the other;
- Excellent knowledge of Nuke and/or Flame software;
- Good knowledge of Shotgun project management software;
- Knowledge of photography, expertise in colors, lighting (reflections, refraction, shadows), perspective and composition;
- Excellent understanding of the VFX production pipeline;
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and act as a positive role model and mentor.

Additional Information
- Permanent full-time contract;
- Group insurance, access to the Dialogue online service and an employee assistance program;
- Additional holidays during the holiday season;
- Group RRSP with employer contribution; And much more
- Diversity is a core value at Rodeo FX. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable work environment where diversity is celebrated and valued. We believe every member on our team enriches our work by exposing us to a broad range of ways to perceive and interact with the world, identify challenges, and to design and deliver projects._



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