FOLKS is hiring Compositors at both Junior and Mid-Level to join our Compositing team. In this role, you'll deliver final composite images through CG integration, keying, colour grading, and image delivery — working closely with Lighting, FX, DMP, Roto & Prep, and Production across multiple locations to bring shots to final quality on schedule.
Responsibilities
Integrate CG characters, FX elements, and 2D elements into plate photography
Pull keys, despill, and perform edge work for bluescreen/greenscreen shots
Apply colour correction and grading to match plate lighting and continuity
Self-QC your work for edge quality, stable mattes, grain, and frame-to-frame continuity before submitting
Troubleshoot common comp and pipeline issues, escalating to Pipeline/TDs when needed
Present work in dailies and respond to supervisor feedback
Mid-Level: work independently on moderately complex shots,
tech check others' work, troubleshoot Nuke scripts and render performance, and script in Python to streamline repetitive tasks
Mid-Level: provide guidance and technical support to junior artists
Requirements
Junior: foundational knowledge of CG integration, keying, and colour grading; familiarity with Nuke and Mocha; strong attention to detail and eagerness to learn
Mid-Level: proven compositing experience in VFX production; solid proficiency in Nuke and Mocha; basic Python scripting; ability to work autonomously and meet deadlines
Both: robust communication skills, comfort working across time zones, and (a plus) experience with RV or similar playback tools