Crazy Maple Studio

Junior Compositor for ReelShort Mobisode Series

Crazy Maple Studio Culver City, CA

Job Description:

The Junior Compositor works closely with experienced compositors to create high-quality visual effects shots for ReelShort Mobisode Series. Our pipeline is different from the traditional VFX pipeline. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, be flexible with our fast turnarounds and eager to learn.

Responsibility:

  • Creating Visual Effects:
    • Assist compositors in creating composite shots by integrating live-action footage, CG renders, and visual effects elements using compositing software (e.g., Nuke, After Effects)
    • Follow artistic direction from VFX Supervisor and Compositors to achieve desired visual effects and storytelling goals for each shot
    • Shadow Compositors in designing and creating the visual effects for the project
    • Manage personal workflow and deadlines to ensure timely delivery of VFX elements
  • Motion Graphic Design:
    • Assist Compositors and VFX Supervisor in designing and creating motion graphic elements that adheres to the show's aesthetic style
    • Technical Support:
      • Stay updated with the latest developments in visual effect technology and techniques
      • Troubleshoot technical issues in the compositing workflow

    Requirements

    • Bachelor's degree in film, animation, visual effects, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
    • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with a willingness to learn and seek guidance to overcome technical challenges encountered during the composting process
    • Solid understanding of color theory, lighting, perspective, and composition, with a desire to learn how to create visually stunning and technically accurate composite shots
    • Ability to take direction and feedback from supervisors and senior compositors and collaborate effectively with other members of the VFX team to achieve project goals
    • Passion for visual effects and a desire to pursue a career in the VFX industry, with a commitment to learning and developing skills to advance in the field
    • Skill set in Motion Graphic and Graphic Design is a plus
    • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
    • Must be legally eligible to work in the United States
    • Fluent in English and Mandarin


    Benefits

    Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

    • This role will be a Monthly Contractor position
  • Seniority level

    Associate
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Production
  • Industries

    Non-profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education

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