Freelance: Nuke - Chicago

framestore; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,104 - 123,984; Full time

Job summary

Framestore Integrated Advertising invites freelance artists to join our pool for future opportunities. If you are a freelancer, submit your details so we can contact you when suitable projects arise. You will be kept on our radar and considered first when opportunities come up.

Hit the apply button to share your information and reel. We are seeking candidates with strong Nuke experience for commercials, TV, or film, plus a robust reel, organization, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year production experience with Nuke in commercials, TV, or film.
• Solid reel showing a wide range of shots and a creative eye.
• Excellent organization, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive and collaborative work ethic.
• A strong eye for detail, composition, color and lighting.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and solve problems.
• Eagerness to learn and self-motivation for professional development.
• Experience working with clients to realize their vision.
• Understanding of color space principles.
• Photoshop and Linux experience.
• Must have US work authorization.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Proactive

Client collaboration

Self-motivated

Learning mindset

Tools

Nuke

Hiero

Shotgun

After Effects

Final Cut

Flame

Job description

Framestore Integrated Advertising are always on the look-out for exceptional talent to join our award winning team. If you are a freelancer who would be interested in being kept on our books for future freelancing opportunities with our team then please submit your details to us - we would love to hear from you!

Our freelance opportunities will always be live on the website and we will get in touch with people who have submitted their details as and when opportunities arise. There is no need to apply here more than once - once you're in then you're in and you will be on our radar! In fact, the people who submit here will be our first point of call when we're looking.

So if you want to freelance on some of the most exciting and challenging advertising work out there then you know what to do - hit that 'apply' button right now!

• Excellent working knowledge of and at least 1 year production experience with Nuke in commercials, TV, and/or film projects
• A solid reel showing a wide range of shots and a creative eye
• Excellent organization, communication and interpersonal skills
• A proactive and collaborative work ethic
• A strong eye for detail, composition, color and lighting
• The ability to multitask, prioritize and problem solve
• Eagerness to learn and self-motivated in pursuit of own professional development
• Proven ability in working with clients in order to create their vision
• An understanding of color space principles
• Photoshop and Linux experience
• Must have US work authorization

Desired Skills

• Knowledge of practical lighting for photography
• A working knowledge of the overall VFX pipeline
• Programming and coding experience and knowledge
• Experience with Hiero, Shotgun, After effects, Final Cut, Flame is an advantage
• Compositing experience in a commercial environment is desirable