Compositor - Mid / Senior Level

Framestore; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Framestore London is seeking a talented Compositor to blend 2D, 3D and live-action elements for high-end film visual effects. You will work closely with the Compositing Leads, Supervisors and Production to bring assigned shots to life.

The role requires expert knowledge of Nuke, the ability to manage multiple render-passes, strong organisational and communication skills, and a pro-active, collaborative work ethic with a keen eye for detail, colour and lighting.

Qualifications

• Excellent working knowledge of and production experience with Nuke.
• Experience working with multiple render-passes.
• Excellent organisation, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Pro-active and collaborative work ethic.
• Strong eye for detail, composition, colour and lighting.
• The ability to multitask, prioritise and problem-solve.
• An understanding of colour space principles.

Responsibilities

• Blend 2D, 3D, and live-action elements to achieve high-end film visual effects.
• Collaborate with Compositing Leads and Supervisors to bring shots to life.
• Keep the project on track by meeting schedules and deadlines.
• Maintain open lines of communication with Production.
• Balance the creative and technical elements of each shot using your expertise in Nuke.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Color & lighting

Multitasking

Problem-solving

Colour space knowledge

Tools

Nuke

Job description

Please note: we can only consider UK-based candidates at this time. Please do not apply if you are not located in the UK. Start dates would be August 2026.

Framestore combines talent and technology to bring life to everything we create. Driven by creativity and inspired by the future, we set out every day to reframe the possible.

The Role

As a Compositor at Framestore London, you're not just blending images; you're part of a creative conversation. Work closely with Compositing Leads, Compositing Supervisors, as well as, VFX Supervisors to figure out the best way to bring assigned shots to life. Your responsibilities include integrating 2D, 3D, and live-action elements to achieve high-end film visual effects standards.

Additionally, You’ll Be Responsible For

• Keeping the project on track by meeting schedules and project deadlines.
• Maintaining open lines of communication with Production.
• Balance the creative and technical elements of each shot, using your expertise in Nuke.

Job Requirements

• Excellent working knowledge of and production experience with Nuke.
• Work with multiple render-passes.
• Excellent organisation, communication and interpersonal skills.
• A pro-active and collaborative work ethic.
• A strong eye for detail, composition, colour and lighting.
• The ability to multitask, prioritise and problem-solve.
• An understanding of colour space principles.

Desirable Experience

• Knowledge of practical lighting for photography.
• Knowledge of the overall VFX pipeline.
• Experience in dealing and communicating with clients.
• Programming and coding experience and knowledge.

Accessibility Statement

Our London studio is fully accessible, with step-free entry, accessible toilets on all floors, and quiet spaces available. We are committed to supporting disabled colleagues and providing an inclusive workplace for everyone.