Hasta La Motion!

Overall Purpose and Objective

The Stereo (3D) Compositor is responsible for combining live action and computer generated elements by using various techniques to artistically blend together elements and ensure each shot is a seamless stereoscopic image.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform all tasks associated with the compositing process: incorporating roto, matte extraction, layering of elements, color correction, 2D and 3D tracking
• Ability to perform digital matte painting, texture painting, or paint
• Integrate cg elements and matte paintings into live action or CG Animated plates
• Take creative direction from leads and/or stereographer
• Present work clearly in dailies and walkthroughs and respond to supervisor in a timely fashion
• Work with other 3D Depth Artists to convert 2D media into high quality Stereoscopic 3D on a timely basis

Requirements

• Must have thorough knowledge and ability to use Nuke and Photoshop
• Familiar with Rotoscopy, particularly Silhouette and Mocha Pro
• Excellent understanding of VFX and stereography
• Ability to understand and interpret the creative requirements in order to create an accurate representation of stereoscopy
• Linux knowledge a plus
• Ability to take direction and structure working practice so that design changes can be efficiently made
• Desire to learn from others and to take on increasingly challenging shots
• Must have excellent communication skills
• Must have excellent binocular vision
• Accredited post secondary school compositing course or equivalent a plus
• 2-4+ years of previous experience in VFX compositing, 6+ months of stereo conversion experience

The above are minimum requirements. Resumes from more experienced candidates are welcome. Compensation and responsibilities will depend on experience/qualifications.

EOE M/F/D/V

If you are interested and meet the above qualifications, please send resumes to: TDP.Recruitment@technicolor.com