Senior Nuke Compositor

We are seeking an experienced Senior Nuke Compositor for a 12-month contract to join our award-winning team for our commercial and longform projects. You will work alongside top VFX professionals in a dynamic studio environment. You will utilise your expert Nuke skills and creativity to execute compositing for commercials and long-form projects.

Celebrating 20 years, we are a team of Emmy-winning creative artists, technicians, producers and problem solvers who use post-production as their toolbox. Working closely with clients in the advertising, film, TV and music industries, we provide a full-service post-production and VFX offering including high-end colour grading, 2D & 3D visual effects, shoot supervision, animation, design, direction and concept. At Freefolk, we're a tight-knit community and proud of both our reputation of doing great work but also being a great place to work.

Description

• Responsible for leading and creating high-quality digital composites and visual effects for feature films and television
• Seamlessly integrate all the layers or elements of a shot, including live-action and computer graphics elements
• Strong sense of colour, colour-space and attention to detail
• Ability to do any required tracking (both 2D and 3D)
• Ability to work on complex shots
• Follow production process and develop creative approaches and problem-solving
• Proficient in using 2.5d approaches, projections, and using 3D environment within Nuke
• Work closely with VFX Supervisors and 2D Supervisors to composite the numerous elements that complete a VFX shot
• Work in partnership with lighters and other compositors to ensure shots are delivered to the very highest standard
• Thorough understanding of compositing multi-channel lighting passes and how each channel contributes to the final image

Requirements

• Ideally minimum 4 years experience in the film industry
• Mastery of Nuke
• Expert knowledge of compositing as well as integration of 3D elements into plates
• Experience using multi-pass CG elements
• Strong artistic skills and meticulous attention to detail
• This person must be able to work hybrid between home and our brand new East London office

Why join Freefolk?

• Hybrid working to maintain work/life balance as much as possible
• Drinks on Fridays
• Employee birthday celebrations
• Summer sports day
• Pub quizzes and other socials throughout the year
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Breakfast and snacks in the office

Applications

• To apply email jobs.ldn@freefolk.com and ensure your showreel/website is linked to your CV
• Include 'Senior Nuke Compositor' in the subject of the email
• Only qualified applicants will be contacted