Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Composites images and creates visual effects
• Has strong clients skills and ability to manage supervised sessions
• Can work closely with editorial and graphics companies
• Able to provide visually creative solutions to agency creatives
• Able to supervise shoots where appropriate
• Can lead teams of compositors and desktop support artists

Education, Experience and Skills Required:
• Strong design and creative skills
• Ability to work directly with directors, clients and VFX Supervisors to solve complex compositing issues
• Problem-solving and strong organizational skills
• Fluent knowledge of Flame / Smoke operations (UNIX commands)
• Solid working knowledge of Flame and/or Smoke
• Has a thorough knowledge of broadcasting standards
• Must be able to learn new technology as it relates compositing and CG
• Minimum of 5 years experience in related work
• Overtime may be necessary to meet deadlines


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Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Composites images and creates visual effects
• Able to provide visually creative solutions to directors and VFX Supervisor
• Able to supervise shoots where appropriate
• Able to lead teams of compositors and animators (in conjunction with CG Supervisor)
• Works with directors, VFX Supervisors, Editors and CG Supervisors to facilitate production of elements in preparation for compositing

Education, Experience and Skills Required:
• Strong creative and design skills
• Ability to work directly with directors, clients, VFX Supervisors and animators to solve complex compositing issues
• Problem-solving and strong organizational skills
• Fluent knowledge of Flame operations (UNIX commands)
• Solid working knowledge of Flame (and Nuke is a plus)
• Must be able to learn new technology as it relates compositing and CG
• Minimum of 5 years experience in related work
• Overtime may be necessary to meet deadlines

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Compositing Supervisor is responsible for:

Ensuring the highest creative and technical standards of compositing, whether features or commercials

Overseeing the workflow and organization of projects

Consulting with clients on artistic needs

Advising on budgeting and scheduling and ensuring projects are staffed properly

Communicating the progress of work to Production

Continuing to develop understanding of software toolsets and capabilities

Continuing to gain experience in design capabilities and VFX compositing

Researching techniques and methodologies

Collaborating in defining the studio structure

Helping determine future hardware and software purchases for the studio

Helping to train compositing staff

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Is a strong creative lead, working on the box as well as supervising

Capable of developing effective relationships with staff and clients

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to lead and develop strong compositing teams

Able to multi-task under pressure with minimal supervision

Able to prioritize and meet departmental goals

Education, Experience and Skills Required:

Strong working knowledge of NUKE and other 2D/3D software packages

Minimum of 6 years of artist experience and minimum of 2 years of Lead experience in feature film or commercials VFX required

On set supervision experience

Strong knowledge of the entire post-production process relating to visual effects

Experience working with outsourcing vendors

Experience working with in a linux base software tools

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CG Supervisor is responsible for:

Working closely with VFX Supervisor and Production in achieving the highest creative and technical standards of work, whether features or commercials

Overseeing the workflow and organization of projects within the Method Studios pipeline

Advising on budgeting, scheduling and ensuring projects are staffed properly; supervises shot breakdowns and plate turnover

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Has a thorough knowledge of the tools and techniques in use within the studio pipeline and offers creative solutions to the VFX Supervisor and team

Provides concise direction and feedback to Leads and artists on the floor

Works with Production in task management, communicates the progress of work to Production

Delegates to Team Leads and/or artists to ensure focus on technique and methodology

Collaborates with Software, Pipeline, Engineering and other support departments to define technical approach and resource needs

Anticipates show challenges and identifies solutions with the VFX Supervisor and strategizes on creative approach

Avoids repetition or duplication of effort both within the show and across the studio

Collaborates with other CG Supervisors and Compositing Supervisors in the facility and promotes a positive and productive work environment

Ensures effective communication between disciplines within the show and partners with peer group to ensure critical information is shared across shows

Ability to successfully delegate, mentor, and manage people and projects

Oversees the effective archive and removal of the show and ensures all appropriate documentation is made available to the studio.

Helps determine future hardware and software purchases for the studio

Collaborates in defining the studio structure

Education, Experience and Skills Required:

Has a thorough working knowledge of Houdini and/or Maya / VRay, Renderman (as appropriate)

Minimum of 6 years of artist experience across 2 disciplines

Minimum of 2 years of Lead experience in feature and/or commercials VFX required

Strong working knowledge of multiple 3D and 2D software packages and pipelines

Strong knowledge of the entire post-production process relating to visual effects

Capable of developing effective relationships with staff and clients

Able to multi-task under pressure with minimal supervision and prioritize and meet departmental goals

Excellent interpersonal skills

Must have strong problem solving mentality and/or the ability to accurately place people who can solve a particular problem

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