Senior / Lead Compositor VFX

1 month ago

Greater London, United Kingdom Magic Dust VFX Full time

About the job


Senior / Lead Compositor


Magic Dust Visual Effects is a boutique VFX company based in London. We work across film and television to deliver high-end VFX working in small teams of mostly senior artists who collaborate together to deliver projects that always put the story and our clients at the heart of what we do. 


We’re passionate about our work and collaborating with our clients to help plan and create beautiful, seamless images that keep the audience attention on the story.


The Role


The Senior or Lead Compositor role is actively involved in the creative process. The right candidate will have worked in high-end TV or film before and are able to achieve high-end visual effects standards. Responsibilities include integrating live-action elements, 2D and 3D and be a team-player. The candidate will be very experienced in using Nuke and other compositing tools, organized and able to keep track of your tasks and deadlines, and be a good communicator as maintaining good communication with the Production team is critical.


The right candidate is a collaborative team-player with a strong creative eye for composition and lighting. Someone who enjoys learning about the latest tools and coming up with solutions that benefit the whole team would be a big plus.


Job Requirements


  • Collaborative team-player with a positive, proactive attitude and good work ethics
  • At least 4-5 years of experience working on high-end TV or Film
  • A strong creative eye 
  • Excellent communication, organisational and people skills
  • A clear understanding of colour space principles
  • Out of the box thinking – e.g. understanding how the full range of compositing tools can be applied to tasks and proactively contributing to problem-solving within the team
  • Proven ability to successfully work remotely
  • Ability to work mostly during UK/continental Europe working hours


Desirable Experience


  • Programming and coding experience and knowledge
  • Experience of leading and participating in client meetings


To apply please email careers@magicdustvfx.com with the subject line Senior/Lead Compositor. Please include a link to your latest demo reel and CV.

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