Junior Compositing Artist

This is a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract.

Rate : $30 / hr.

Hours : 40hrs per week.

ABOUT US

Cause and FX has rapidly established itself as one of New Zealand’s foremost independent VFX studios, renowned for its vibrant environment and dedicated artists who consistently deliver exceptional work. We embrace innovation and state-of-the-art technologies while nurturing the growth and potential of our team. Our mutual commitment fuels our motivation, and we warmly welcome individuals who share the same level of passion and dedication.

THE ROLE :

Our Compositing Artists are responsible for the compositing of multiple image layers derived photographically and computer-generated into a single cohesive image. Our Compositors ensure photoreal integration of all VFX elements with the live action plate and establish aesthetic consistency across their shot(s), in line with feedback from the Compositing Lead and VFX Supervisor.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Assist with visual effects compositing and digital post production tasks with supervision from Lead and Supervisor.
• Support the integration of live action and computer-generated elements into visual effects shots that realize the vision and creative direction of the client and VFX supervisor.
• Perform tasks associated with the compositing process as requested by the supervisor, including but not limited to : 2D / 3D tracking, matte extraction, layering of elements and color grading.
• Perform digital matte painting, texture painting, or paint / roto work.
• Collaborate with the VFX Supervisor and Compositing Lead, evaluate the creative and technical approach for assigned shots.
• Support seamless integration of the various layers or elements of a live-action shot.
• Communicate progress and flag technical or creative issues promptly with production and supervising artists
• Accountable for assigned task targets and proactive communication related to the assigned targets.
• Follow the production process and develop creative approaches and solutions.
• Provide general assistance with VFX tasks and discussions as required including but not limited to : pipeline development / maintenance, data management and process documentation creation / maintenance.
• Engage in communication tools provided for use - specifically Teams and fTrack.
• Prepare progress reports when requested and complete time logging on a daily basis.
• Achieve 100% on-time delivery of VFX tasks, completed in-scope and within time allocation.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

WHAT ARE THE NEXT STEPS :

If you’re feeling excited and you have the experience and passion for this role, then we encourage to apply! Our Talent team are looking forward to reviewing your application and connecting with you soon. We can't wait to hear from you!

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