Compositor

Eyeline; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Eyeline is seeking a Senior Compositor in Vancouver, BC to integrate layers and deliver final shots for feature films or episodic shows. You will apply advanced Nuke workflows, color science, and 2D image manipulation to achieve photorealistic composites, collaborating with teammates and a supervising team to meet creative and production standards.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years in live-action compositing, strong Nuke skills, and a solid understanding of 3D graphics.

Qualifications

• 6+ years live-action feature film or episodic compositing experience.
• Expert Nuke skills and knowledge of compositing workflows.
• General understanding of 3D computer graphics, including modeling, lighting, and animation.
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to take direction positively and communicate effectively.
• Traditional art, photography, and film background (preferred).
• Python, Blinkscript, or C++ experience (preferred).
• Nuke particle experience (preferred).
• 360 VR or Array Compositing experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other Compositors and the Compositing Lead to establish looks and follow style direction.
• Demonstrate understanding of light, shadow, color, and shape to solve visual challenges for key shots.
• Receive and implement feedback while following production guidelines.
• Ensure shots are delivered to the highest standard and on schedule through teamwork and problem-solving.
• Share knowledge and mentor fellow compositors to foster collaboration.
• Troubleshoot complex compositing scripts and escalate issues as needed.
• Utilize 2D image manipulation processes (tracking, color correction, DOF, retiming, warping) to achieve photorealistic composites.

Skills

Nuke

3D graphics

Time management

Mentoring

Communication

Tools

Python

Blinkscript

C++

Job description

Eyeline is a global team of risk takers, innovators and perfectionists who achieve creative visions and have fun doing it. A dynamic workforce nestled within the industry’s most intriguing cities, united by a drive to push the boundaries of storytelling. Learn more.

As a Senior Compositor, you will integrate all layers and elements to produce final and complete shots for feature film or episodic shows. Your expertise in compositing, color science, and traditional 2D image manipulation processes will ensure high-quality deliveries.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with other Compositors and the Compositing Lead/Supervisor to establish looks and/or follow set style direction
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of light, shadow, color, and shape to solve design and other visual challenges for key shots
• Receive and implement feedback swiftly and effectively while maintaining production guidelines
• Ensure shots are delivered to the highest standard and on schedule through effective teamwork and superior problem-solving skills
• Share knowledge, techniques, and mentor fellow compositors to foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Understand and be adept at troubleshooting complex compositing scripts and escalating issues as needed
• Utilize and share core knowledge of 2D image manipulation processes such as tracking, color correction, depth of field, retiming, warping, and photographic optical effects to achieve photorealistic composites Qualifications
• 6+ years live-action feature film or episodic compositing experience
• Expert Nuke Skills and knowledge of compositing workflows
• General understanding of 3D computer graphics, including modeling, lighting, and animation
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills
• Ability to take direction positively and communicate effectively
• Traditional art, photography, and film background (preferred)
• Python, Blinkscript, or C++ experience (preferred)
• Nuke particle experience (preferred)
• 360 VR or Array Compositing experience (preferred)
• 100 000-130 000$ CAD a year

This salary range is specific to applicants applying to our position in Vancouver, BC. To determine your base salary, we consider your qualifications, skills, and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary outside of this range and will also be dependent on your location.

About Us

Eyeline is a global creative studio partnering with storytellers to turn their ambitions into stunning reality. By blending the time-honored craft of filmmaking with breakthrough technologies, we unlock bold, cinematic visions at scale. Our three pillars - VFX, Studios and Labs - form the creative spine of Eyeline, guiding how we think, work, and show up in every frame.

At Eyeline, we believe technology serves artistry and our people are the soul behind everything we do, deepening creative connection, rather than replacing it. We build worlds with exceptional craft and precision, working hand in hand with our creative partners from concept to final pixel.

Netflix Investment- Eyeline

With the support of Netflix’s investment in our pipeline, infrastructure, and workforce, we’re pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in visual effects and virtual production technology. In addition to our work with Netflix, we continue to partner with a wide range of long-standing and new clients worldwide.

Come as you are

We are looking for those seeking to take risks with us, those driven by passion for their craft. To us, these are key ingredients that we look for in our team. We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application. When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications.