Compositors (Senior Level - Expression of Interest)

Luma Melbourne is hiring Senior Compositors to join our growing global team.

• Composite both digital and live action elements to create groundbreaking visual effects shots for feature films
• Match colour, lighting and exposure of rendered CG or photographed elements with plate photography
• Execute 2D and 3D Tracks, extract and integrate mattes, layer elements and grade colour
• Grain and degrain when necessary along with paint fixes and rotoscoping
• Understand stereo (3D) and anamorphic compositing in Nuke
• Collaborate with fellow artists from other disciplines to meet challenging production deadlines

• At least eight years of experience in node based Compositing on feature films
• A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer graphics or the equivalent combination of education and experience  
• An understanding of stereo (3D) and anamorphic compositing in Nuke
• A proficiency in 3D multi-pass rendering techniques
• A strong aesthetic eye for photo realism and color space concepts 
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills
• A team oriented mentality with a 'get it done' attitude
• An ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment
• An ability to take direction and implement feedback with a positive attitude 
• Some Katana and Arnold experience (preferred but not required)

• Lighting knowledge or experience is not a prerequisite, however there is an opportunity to learn Lighting, if desired.