Description
Position at DNEG
This is an Active Role for a January start date. Please apply if you live close to London and have the right to work in the UK as this is a quick start date.
Since 2014 DNEG’s Feature Animation division has been collaborating with filmmakers and IP owners to create high-end animated feature films. Currently in production on major animated features we are looking for new talent to join our growing team. Thriving on collaboration and the creative energy it provides, we will craft together spectacular visuals and bring to life the vision of both major Hollywood studios and independent productions! Visit our website to find out more about Feature Animation at DNEG: https://www.dneg.com/feature-animation/
Key Responsibilities
DNEG Animation is a leader in stylized and realistic effects focused on a variety of animation projects.
At DNEG Animation, Lead Compositors work closely with VFX Supervisors, Comp Supervisors and Lighters to compose multiple CG, MGFX and DMP elements that will complement the visual effects of a cut. The work is dedicated to the integration of complex CG, this means that compositors must be comfortable working with full CG and hybrid cuts. Our Lead Compositors are part of daily client reviews and sessions and follow production methodologies to develop creative solutions to problems while performing all aspects of VFX Design composition. Lead compositors will support the Comp supervisor where needed, giving feedback, communicating with the team, developing tools and maintaining the look and continuity of sequences.
Job Requirements
- Over 3 Years experience in the VFX/Animation industry as a compositor of high-end projects
- Good knowledge of the VFX/feature film animation pipeline
- Good knowledge of handling and working with fully CG shots
- Experience in Nuke
- Good knowledge of projections in Nuke (and any 2.5D work)
Additional Skills
- Interested in feature-length animation
- Passionate about creating beautiful images
- Knowledge of and interest in photography and practical lighting
About You
- Detail oriented
- Good communicator
- Proactive
- Team spirit
- Adaptable
- Calm under pressure
- Good sense of organisation and time management
About Us
We are DNEG, one of the world's leading visual effects, animation and stereo conversion companies for feature film and television, with studios in London, Vancouver, Mumbai, Los Angeles, Chennai, Montreal, Chandigarh, Hyderabad and Goa.
About Us
We are DNEG, one of the world’s leading visual effects and animation companies for the creation of award-winning feature film, television, and multiplatform content. We employ more than 9,000 people with worldwide offices and studios across North America (Los Angeles, Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver), Europe (London), Asia (Bangalore, Mohali, Chennai, Mumbai) and Australia (Sydney).