Compositing Artists

Rise Visual Effects; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Rise Visual Effects is seeking UK and German based Compositing Artists (Mid/Sen/Lead) for freelance work in London, Berlin and Munich. You will create high quality composites, match elements to plates, and collaborate with departments to uphold production standards.

The role requires 3+ years in VFX, strong Nuke skills, and familiarity with Maya/Houdini. USD pipeline knowledge is a plus, with on-site or remote work options in major European hubs.

Qualifications

• At least 3+ years of working in a professional VFX environment.
• Good eye for detail and realism.
• Good knowledge of 3D space compositing and multi-channel EXR workflow (preferred).
• Solid knowledge of Nuke; Maya and/or Houdini is a plus.
• Nuke scripting and Python customization is a plus.
• Familiarity with the USD pipeline is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create high quality composites and integrate all elements into the sequence.
• Match artificial elements to shot plates and elevate fully artificial shots to hyper realistic level.
• Perform colour correction, retouching, rotoscoping, chromakeying, degraining and regraining of images.
• Collaborate with other artists to solve technical and creative challenges.
• Work closely with departments to ensure high quality production standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Realism

Collaboration

Tools

Nuke

Maya

Houdini

Python scripting

USD pipeline

Job description

We are on the lookout for UK and German based Compositing Artists (Mid/Sen/Lead) who are interested in joining our teams in London, Berlin and Munich on a freelance basis.

The tasks

• Creating high quality composites and integrating all elements into the sequence
• Matching our artificial elements to the shot plates and elevating fully artificial shots to a hyper realistic level
• Colour correcting, retouching, rotoscoping, chromakeying, degraining and regraining of the images
• Collaborating with other artists on solving technical and creative challenges
• Working closely with various departments to ensure high quality standards of the production Ideally you will have:
• At least 3+ years of working in a professional VFX environment
• Good eye for detail and realism
• Good knowledge of 3D space compositing and multi-channel EXR workflow
• Solid knowledge of Nuke; general knowledge of Maya and/or Houdini is a plus
• Nuke scripting and customization in Python skills is a plus
• Familiarity with the USD pipeline is a plus Location & Work Requirements:
• On-site/remote in London, UK or Berlin and Munich, Germany
• If London, UK Citizenship or a pre-existing UK work permit required
• If Berlin or Munich, EU Citizenship or a pre-existing German work permit required