Junior Compositor - Series

We are looking for a Junior Compositor to become a pivotal role in Aardman's latest Very Small Creatures series.

This Junior-level role forms part of the Compositing Team and will be primarily focused on compositing shots to completion in readiness for final grade. Shots will vary in complexity from simple paint to more complex, multi-layered Composite with roto, green screen, multiple elements including DMP and CG.
You will work closely with the Compositing Supervisor. to perform all tasks in the compositing process needed for assigned shots. This will involve following the production procedure to ensure that progression and completion of shots is clear and to keep the production team informed if assigned shots might take longer than scheduled

Successful applicants will need proven experience with Nuke and a good understanding of CG and VFX. You will have a good understanding of matte creation and multi-channel delivery to assist the colour artist in the grading process.
Experience with Shotgrid & Photoshop would be helpful and a willingness to learn Nuke CopyCat

Aardman is an independent and multi-award-winning studio producing feature films, series, advertising, interactive entertainment and attractions for both the domestic and international market. Our productions are novel, entertaining, brilliantly characterised and full of charm reflecting the unique talent, energy and personal commitment of our team. Our work is often imitated and yet we continue to lead the field producing a rare brand of visually stunning content for cinema, broadcasters, digital platforms and live experiences around the world.

In November 2018, Aardman became an Employee Owned organisation, ensuring that the studio remains independent and securing the creative legacy and culture of the company for the future.

Aardman is committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and therefore strongly encourages applications from underrepresented groups. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their background.