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DK Global

Visual Media Compositor

Redlands, CA · On-site

$23 - $29/hr

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The Visual Media Compositor will use Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, and Audition to edit and composite video content, add motion graphics, and create polished promotional media. Content ...

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Staff AI VFX Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

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Staff AI VFX Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

... visual effects for feature films and episodic content. Amajor franchise holderdoesn'tget a ... You'llneed to be as credible talking to a Nuke compositor as you are in a boardroom with studio ...

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Staff AI VFX Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

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Staff AI VFX Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

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Barnstorm VFX

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Temporary

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

About Barnstorm
Barnstorm is an Emmy and VES-nominated visual effects studio based in Los Angeles and with operations in Vancouver, Montreal, Atlanta, NYC and the UK. We provide photo-realistic visual effects for a variety of episodic and select sequences in feature films. We pride ourselves in our artists' talent and dedication to producing world-class visual effects.
Who You Are
You are an experienced Nuke Compositor ready to jump into an exciting studio environment with a wide variety of projects. You have an advanced knowledge of Nuke Compositing techniques and a firm photographic grasp of light, depth of field, distortion, and motion blur. You have a strong creative vision and want to contribute those skills to a growing team and company.
What You'll Do
  • Effectively and seamlessly integrate elements with production footage, using rotoscoping, keying, painting, tracking, and other compositing techniques
  • Along with Leads, Supervisors, and other artists, collaborate with other departments to complete assigned tasks under tight deadlines and fast turnaround times.
  • Deliver consistently high-quality work and troubleshoot technical problems on assigned shots.
  • Strive for excellence in terms of aesthetic and technical work.
  • Take direction from Compositing Supervisors, Leads and VFX Producers to execute clients' vision to the highest standards.

What You Bring
  • 5+ years working in a photo real VFX environment; episodic experience preferred
  • Advance knowledge of Nuke
  • Mocha, Silhouette, experience preferred
  • An ability to work with speed and accuracy in a high volume, fast-paced environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills, resourceful and able to take on all levels of task responsibilities from low to high and start to finish
  • A thorough understanding of both feature film and television VFX production pipelines
  • An ability to interpret supervisor and client notes quickly and independently

About This Role
There are hybrid and remote options for this role. Benefit plans are dependent on the local plan offering and employment status. Barnstorm VFX is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive team that provides a meaningful work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Indigenous people, people of color, people of all genders or non-genders, and people with disabilities of all types are encouraged to apply. We thank everyone for their interest and application, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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