Mid/Senior Compositor

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Supaglu Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

2 Sep 2025

LOCATION: Melbourne, AU (candidate must be based in Melbourne or open to relocating)

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Fixed-term contract (late September mid January 2026)

VISA: Possibility for quality candidates already located in Australia.

Our client is a small but growing VFX studio delivering high-quality work across film, TV, and commercials. They value creativity, collaboration, and technical excellence, and are expanding their compositing team in Melbourne for a busy end-of-year slate.

ROLE OVERVIEW They're hiring several Mid-Senior Compositors with strong Nuke expertise to join production from late September 2025 through mid January 2026. You'll integrate CG, DMP, and live-action plates into polished final shots, collaborate closely with CG/FX, and help maintain pace and quality across a fast-moving show schedule.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Seamlessly integrate CG elements, matte paintings, and live-action footage to deliver final-quality shots.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical/artistic issues quickly in Nuke.
  • Work closely with compositing/CG supervisors, production, and fellow artists to hit deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Maintain consistency, color accuracy, and photorealism across sequences.
  • Suggest and implement workflow/pipeline improvements to boost efficiency.
  • Stay current with compositing best practices and emerging tools.

REQUIREMENTS

  • At least 4 years of work experience as a compositor in a VFX studio environment (mid-senior level).
  • Proficiency in Nuke.
  • Strong grasp of color, lighting, grading, and depth for photoreal results.
  • Confident with tracking, rotoscoping, keying, grain management, and integration.
  • Able to take direction and contribute creative solutions; comfortable working independently and in team settings.
  • Availability in Melbourne from late September 2025 through mid January 2026.
  • Should be currently based in Melbourne or open to relocating.
  • Australian work rights preferred.
  • Potential subclass 408 (Temporary Activity) visa sponsorship available for experienced artists already in Australia who meet eligibility requirements.

Bonus Skills

  • Experience with additional compositing or 3D tools.
  • Python or tool-building skills to automate Nuke tasks.
  • Background in small, agile studio environments.

What's On Offer

  • A supportive, collaborative team with room to make an impact.
  • Diverse, high-quality shots across feature/episodic/spot work.
  • Professional growth opportunities and mentorship from senior artists.
  • 408 visa sponsorship for exceptional on-shore candidates who qualify.

If you're a talented compositor looking to make an impact in a growing studio, we'd love to hear from you Please send your resume and showreel through our website job posting.

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