Experienced Compositor at Sony Pictures Imageworks

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Visual Effects, Film, AnimationIndustries

Requirements

Minimum of 3+ years of progressively complex experience in production or feature film preferred
In-depth knowledge of software including Nuke
Ability to composite multiple types of shots from simple to moderately difficult
Must provide a demo reel illustrating relevant artistic and technical experience, specifically showcasing nuances for this role
Excellent communication skills in both French and English

Responsibilities

Combines layers of previously created materials (e.g., rendered animation, special effects, graphics, live action, static background plates) to create final images that meet art direction
Integrates foreground, mid-ground, and background scenes to extend a set, scene, environment or effect
Incorporates characters or digital objects into scenes
Creates seamless transitions from filmed footage into composited content
Meets efficiency and quota targets

Skills

Nuke

Compositing

VFX Compositing

Layer Integration

Scene Extension

Character Integration

Live Action Compositing

Seamless Transitions

Shot Compositing

Sony Pictures Imageworks

Visual effects and animation studio

About Sony Pictures Imageworks

Sony Pictures Imageworks creates visual effects and animations for the film and entertainment industry. They produce photorealistic live-action effects, dynamic character animations, and full computer-generated features. Their work includes over 100 productions, contributing to major films like "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" and animated features such as "Across The Spider-Verse." The studio differentiates itself through proprietary software and tools that enhance their visual effects capabilities, giving them a competitive edge. Their goal is to deliver high-quality visual content while also licensing their technology to other studios.

Culver City, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1992Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Design, EntertainmentIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Vacation

Risks

Competition from Montreal-based VFX companies may impact market share.

Relocation to The Post could lead to operational disruptions.

Departure of key personnel might affect ongoing projects and collaborations.

Differentiation

Sony Pictures Imageworks excels in photorealistic live-action visual effects and CG animation.

The company has developed proprietary software for cutting-edge visual effects production.

Their global presence includes facilities in Culver City, Vancouver, and Chennai.

Upsides

Expansion into Montreal enhances their North American market presence.

Increased demand for high-quality VFX boosts their project opportunities.

AI-driven animation tools improve workflow efficiency and creative possibilities.

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