Job Description

Please note: We can only consider candidates based in the UK at this time.

A multi Oscar-winning creative studio, we have worked with some of the greatest storytellers in film today. Collaborating with directors and producers across the complete filmmaking process to help design, plan and create beautiful images, we focus on finding innovative creative solutions to support their vision and set new standards for visual effects in cinema.

Who We Are
Framestore combines talent and technology to bring life to everything we create, whether in film, TV, advertising or immersive experiences. Driven by creativity and inspired by the future, we set out every day to reframe the possible.

The Role

We are seeking a talented Compositor to join our Pre-Production Services department at Framestore for a short contract role. As a Compositor (Postvis), you will be responsible for seamlessly integrating visual effects elements into live-action footage to create high-quality post-visualisation work.

Your primary duties will include collaborating with the VFX Supervisor and other team members to achieve the desired visual effects for pre-visualisation projects. You will work closely with artists and producers to ensure timely delivery of postvis shots that meet the project's creative and technical requirements.

The ideal candidate will have a strong eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for visual storytelling. Proficiency in industry-standard compositing software and a solid understanding of visual effects pipelines are essential for this role.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the VFX Supervisor and team members to achieve project goals

• Create high-quality postvis shots that meet creative and technical requirements

• Working in the capacity of a compositor, to evaluate the creative and technical approach to assigned shots

• Taking briefs and direction from client feedback and Postvis Supervisors to execute assigned shots

• Integrating 2D, 3D and live-action elements to high-end visual effects postvis standards

• Working with elements to create look dev solutions

• Ongoing communication with Production and Leads regarding schedules and deadlines

• Taking responsibility for own workload, time management and notes/feedback actions required by Supervisors

• Balancing the creative and technical aspects of each shot

• Meeting schedules and show deadline

Requirements

Essential Skills:

• Excellent working knowledge of and production experience with Nuke

• A good knowledge of both prep artist workflows and Nuke compositing tools and techniques

• 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 ability to deliver continuous changes for a task in a fast paced environment

Desirable Skills:

• Knowledge of practical lighting for photography

• Working knowledge of the overall VFX pipeline

• Experience in dealing and communicating with clients

• Knowledge of Nuke scripting languages

• Programming and coding experience

Our Commitment

Framestore is proud to employ extraordinary talent across all genders, races, nationalities, religions, ages, abilities, and sexual preferences. We aim to encourage and support all of our current and future employees to achieve their potential. No job applicant will receive less favourable treatment on any basis when applying for a career with us.

Application Deadline

Framestore is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.