Job
Senior Lead Compositor
Description
- Company
- As the world's leading multidisciplinary service provider, Deluxe underpins the media and entertainment industry, servicing content creators and distributors including Netflix, WarnerMedia, The Walt Disney Company, Amazon, Apple, Viacom, NBCU, Google, AT&T and many others, by providing Global Content Distribution, Localization, Accessibility and Mastering while leading end-to-end innovation with unparalleled scale and agility across the Streaming, Theatrical, Broadcast and Mobile landscapes. With headquarters in Los Angeles and offices around the globe, the company employs over 4,000 of the most talented and experienced industry individuals worldwide. For more information, please visit
Location: Spain, Madrid
The Role
- The Lead Compositor will be leading a team of compositors and working close with Visual Effects Supervisors and CG Supervisors to composite the numerous elements that complete visual-effects shots.
**Responsibilities**:
- Act as the key contact for production and supervisors, ensuring clear communication, dealing with creative challenges, solutions and adapting to changes in production and scheduling.-
- Balancing the creative and technical aspects of every shot.-
- Meeting schedules and show deadlines.-
- Working in collaboration with the Compositing Supervisor and Visual Effects Supervisor to evaluate the creative and technical approach to assigned shots.-
- Working with a good knowledge of color space principles.-
- Giving briefs and direction to the team with the aid of the VFX Supervisors in order to ensure the appropriate execution of shots.-
- Integrating 2D, 3D and live action elements to high-end visual effects film standard.-
- Taking responsibility for the teams' workload, time management and notes/feedback actions required by Supervisors.-
- Establish workflow templates, methods of compositing and provide documentation for other artists on the team where necessary.-
- Ensure that department tools are available for your team and properly set up for the show.-
- Attend dailies and present the work of your team, guide artists on how to present work.-
- Provide regular feedback to your artists and ensure quality control for the artists on the team.-
- Training and mentoring to junior artists.- Skills:
- An excellent knowledge of production experience with Nuke.-
- Experience working with large globally distributed teams.-
- Ability to organize and prioritize effectively.-
- A strong eye for detail, composition, color and lighting.-
- Excellent organization, communication and interpersonal skills.-
- An understanding of color space principles.-
- Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining a high attention to detail.-
- A working knowledge of the overall VFX pipeline.-
- Comfort with fast-paced, fluid work environment.-
- Exceptional communication skills across all levels (verbal, written)- Desirable Skills:
- Programming and coding experience and knowledge.-
- Knowledge of practical lighting for photography.-
- Experience in dealing and communicating with clients.- Diversity Statement
- Deluxe is committed to inclusivity, fostering an environment where every employee feels comfortable bringing their full selves to work. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against, based on race, colour, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
- Spanish
- Lead Compositor
- Ubicación: Madrid, España
- El Lead Compositor liderará un equipo de compositores y trabajará en estrecha colaboración con los supervisores de efectos visuales y los supervisores de CG para componer los numerosos elementos que completan las tomas de efectos visuales.
**Responsabilidades**:
- Actuar como contacto clave para la producción y los supervisores, asegurando una comunicación clara, abordando desafíos creativos, soluciones y adaptándose a los cambios en la producción y la programación.-
- Equilibrar los aspectos creativos y técnicos de cada plano.-
- Cumplir con los horarios y mostrar los plazos.-
- Trabajar en colaboración con el Supervisor de Composición y el Supervisor de Efectos Visuales para evaluar el enfoque creativo y técnico de las tomas asignadas.-
- Tener un buen conocimiento de los principios del espacio de color.-
- Gestionar al equipo con la ayuda de los Supervisores de VFX para asegurar la correcta ejecución de los tiros.-
- Integración de elementos 2D, 3D y de acción en vivo al estándar de películas de efectos visuales de alto nível.-
- Asumir la responsabilidad de la carga de trabajo de los equipos, la gestión del tiempo y las notas/acciones de retroalimentación requeridas por los Supervisores.-
- Establecer plantillas de flujo de trabajo, métodos de composición y proporcion