Senior Compositing Supervisor – Film VFX Lead

Swaybox Studios

New Orleans (LA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A creative visual effects studio in New Orleans is seeking an experienced Compositing Supervisor to oversee the integration of VFX elements and ensure high visual consistency. In this leadership role, you will mentor artists, maintain artistic standards, and manage the workflow in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience, strong technical skills in Nuke, and a collaborative mindset. This position requires onsite work to foster a creative and efficient team dynamic.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of high-end film or episodic compositing experience with emphasis on environments.
  • Proven leadership in a compositing team, mentoring others.
  • Expert knowledge of Nuke and advanced compositing techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the integration of VFX elements for photorealistic composites.
  • Maintain high artistic standards while ensuring timely shot delivery.
  • Guide and mentor the compositing team for effective collaboration.

Skills

Compositing for film
Leadership and mentoring
Technical proficiency in Nuke
Collaboration with Technical Directors
Attention to detail

Tools

Nuke
OCIO/ACES Color config
Vector-based compositing tools

Job description

A creative visual effects studio in New Orleans is seeking an experienced Compositing Supervisor to oversee the integration of VFX elements and ensure high visual consistency. In this leadership role, you will mentor artists, maintain artistic standards, and manage the workflow in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience, strong technical skills in Nuke, and a collaborative mindset. This position requires onsite work to foster a creative and efficient team dynamic.
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