[Hiring] Compositing Supervisor @Crafty Apes VFX

Role Description

Crafty Apes is seeking a Compositing Supervisor to manage compositing teams, produce high-quality visual effects results, and ensure colour continuity across various shows and formats. The role requires expert knowledge of Nuke and 3D packages, along with a proven track record of delivering photo-real work with quick turnarounds. This supervisor must be able to develop workflow and pipeline strategies, effectively communicate and delegate compositing needs to the team, and manage administrative duties such as mentoring artists and monitoring shot progress, all while maintaining a highly professional demeanor.

• Communicate and delegate the compositing needs of the show to the team to ensure the highest quality of work.
• Develop workflow and pipeline strategies for 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 to meet show deadlines.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Ability to take direction from the VFX Supervisor.
• Manage hands-on operation of a workstation as well as administrative 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

• Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree preferred, but not required.
• Minimum 2-3 years 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 feature and episodic projects.
• Strong understanding of colour correction, blue & green screen, roto, mattes, and tracking technologies.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, and a link to your reel / IMDB profile. 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 Australia ONLY, with preference for no restrictions on local working rights.