Mid/Senior Compositor
2 weeks ago
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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