Compositor - Digital Domain Vancouver

Description

Compositor - Digital Domain Vancouver

Location: Vancouver

Summary:

The digital Compositor takes multiple diverse elements, however they were created, and blends them together artistically into a seamless, photorealistic image. Skillfully makes it appear as if the elements were all part of the same scene utilizing various compositing techniques to accomplish the task.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Integrate CG elements and matte paintings into live action plates

• Match color, lighting, and exposure of stock elements to rendered or photographed elements

• Matte extractions from blue/green screen photography

• Clean and efficient script organization

• Present work clearly in dailies and walkthroughs, and respond to supervisor in a timely fashion

• Transform and warp elements as needed

• 2D/3D camera tracking and stabilization

• Grain and de-grain as necessary

• Plate speed up/slow down manipulation

• Matte edge processing and Integration

• QC black levels, grain, color, and mattes

• Paint fixes and Rotoscoping

Education, Experience and Skills Required:

• 4 years of node based compositing software experience (Nuke, Shake, Fusion)

• Experience with Keylight, Primatte or Ultimatte

• Knowledge of projection mapping

• Maya knowledge a plus

• Sound aesthetic with good understanding of color, contrast and lighting design

• Knowledge of film resolution and aspect ratios

• Strong problem solving skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Team player with great attitude

• Dependable and flexible

• Takes direction well

• Exercises close attention to detail