Compositor
Posted Today by Orchard Post Ltd
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Compositor role at Orchard is a contract remote position focused on integrating live-action footage with CGI elements to create visually consistent and seamless transitions. The position requires collaboration with the VFX Supervisor and team, along with responsibilities for visual effects creation, color grading, and project file maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in compositing software and visual effects, with a preference for experience in film, television, or advertising. A degree in Visual Effects, Animation, or a related field is advantageous.
Key Responsibilities:
- Integrate live-action footage with CGI elements.
- Create and revise visual effects.
- Perform color grading.
- Collaborate closely with the VFX Supervisor and team.
- Maintain project files.
- Ensure timely delivery of composited shots.
Key Skills:
- Proficiency in compositing software such as After Effects and Mocha.
- Strong understanding of visual effects and color grading.
- Excellent attention to detail and visual aesthetics.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other VFX artists and supervisors.
- Experience in film, television, or advertising compositing is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and remotely with minimal supervision.
- Bachelor’s degree in Visual Effects, Animation, or a related field is a plus.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Company Description Orchard is an award-winning boutique creative studio that produces high-caliber work across film, television, advertising, and corporate communications. We ensure tailored solutions to meet the unique challenges of each client, big or small. Our expertise covers the full production process from script and concept to final delivery, bringing stories and brands to life across all platforms. We pride ourselves on providing personal service and have maintained a creative partnership with BP/Castrol for over 8 years.
Role Description This is a contract remote role for a Compositor. The Compositor will be responsible for integrating live-action footage with CGI elements, ensuring visual consistency and seamless transitions. Day-to-day tasks include creating and revising visual effects, color grading, and working closely with the VFX Supervisor and team. The Compositor will also be responsible for maintaining project files and ensuring timely delivery of composited shots.
Qualifications Proficiency in compositing software in After Effects and Mocha. Strong understanding of visual effects and color grading Excellent attention to detail and visual aesthetics Ability to work collaboratively with other VFX artists and supervisors Experience in film, television, or advertising compositing is preferred Ability to work independently and remotely with minimal supervision Bachelor’s degree in Visual Effects, Animation, or a related field is a plus