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Compositing Supervisor

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Australia , Moore Park, Sydney

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The Compositing Supervisor participates in the supervision and direction of a variety of administrative and personnel decisions, responsibilities, and tasks related to the staff and activities of the Compositing group in addition to assuming show/project responsibilities. This position serves as the role model and mentor for the Compositing department, with the goal of fostering a team environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Participates in the supervision and direction of a variety of administrative and personnel decisions and responsibilities including: recruitment, determination of work procedures and priorities, career development, employee morale, performance reviews and conflict resolution
  • Participates in the creation and submission of job bids
  • Assists the department manager with the employee review process and the scheduling of personnel on shows, providing input on skills, productivity, and career development
  • Responsible for honest, timely feedback to Compositing crew members
  • Acts as a point person between Production and Compositing crews, providing timely, clear communication
  • Assemble crew for production, assess individuals skills and delegate work appropriately
  • Responsible for problem solving and communicating issues organizationally, logistically and technically
  • Attends show “post mortem” meetings, designing and implementing streamlined processes where applicable
  • Assumes Compositing project/show responsibilities as required
  • Composite feature effects shots utilizing ILM proprietary software
  • Take a lead role in effect design to take advantage of software capabilities
  • Consult with Effects Supervisors to ensure their understanding of the compositing system
  • Supervise and train less experienced compositing artists
  • Responsible for fostering a team environment
  • Responsible for all aspects of 2D compositing
  • Assesses work for a shot and is responsible for its completion
  • Coordinates and combines work of Roto Artists, Matte Painters and 3D Technical Directors
  • Is able to perform all tasks necessary to complete a shot
  • including matte extraction, painting, roto, 2D motion, compositing and use of ancillary 2 1/2 D programs

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of Compositing experience
  • Knowledge of matte extraction, painting, roto, 2D motion, compositing and use of ancillary 2 ½ D programs
  • Working knowledge of Unix and shell scripting
  • Artistic ability
  • Understanding of photography, composition, lighting, color and motion

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Job Posted:
January 03, 2026

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