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COMPOSITING

  • Excellent knowledge of both technical and aesthetic aspects of photography, lighting, composition, colour and motion.

  • Solid understanding of camera sensor/lens issues related to VFX.

  • Seamless integration of all elements, including live-action, practical effects, miniatures and CGI.

  • Excellent understanding of tracking technologies, blue & green screen keying, image projection techniques on geometry, roto, mattes and colour correction.

  • Integration of live characters over multi-pass CGI backgrounds and vice versa.

  • Rig removal / clean up over complex backgrounds.

  • Toolset / Gizmo creation skills for Nuke.

  • Basic Nuke scripting and customization in Python.

  • Develop workflow and pipeline strategies, processes, methodologies, etc.

  • Assign shots to compositors, mentoring artists and monitoring shot progress.

  • Provide ongoing information and feedback to the VFX Supervisor regarding issues in the Compositing department.

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PRIMARY  SOFTWARE 

Nuke & NukeStudio

Photoshop

Affinity Photo

Davinci Resolve

Maya

Blender

SUPPORTING SOFTWARE 

Houdini

Cinema 4D

Agisoft Photoscan 

Adobe Packages

3D Equalizer

PFTrack

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Shotgun

Ftrack

Exel

GRADING

  • Colour timing and management of sequence continuity.

  • Creative look development.

  • Deep understanding of the colour pipeline throughout the production including ACES.

SCRIPTING

Python

TCL

Linux, Mac OS and Windows environments.

MATTE PAINTING

  • Perfect eye for detail and realism.

  • Ability to design a variety of original concepts including: interior and exterior environments and accompanying scene objects to develop the overall look and art style.

  • Create lighting, composition and mood colour studies.

  • Utilizing both 2D and 3D approaches.

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  • Comfortable in on-set VFX supervision.

  • Professional in all dealings with Production and crew.

  • Work well in and communicate ideas within a team environment.

  • Experience in leading interactive client sessions.

  • Ability to take part in creative daily reviews.

  • Strong problem solving ability.

  • Time Management and organizational skills.  

  • Team player who takes direction well.

  • Dependable under pressure with attention to detail.

  • General knowledge of 3D applications.

  • Great understanding of film language and storytelling. 

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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