Rodeo FX

Rodeo FX

Compositing Artist - Expression of interest

Montreal, QC, Canada

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 103 days ago
ExpressMochaCollaboration

About the role

  • Repeatedly voted one of Montreal's Top Employers and Employer of the Year for the 2022 Mercuriades Awards, Rodeo FX is a high-end creative company offering services in visual effects, advertising, animation, and experiential.
  • Current projects include Blue Beetle, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, and Zack Snyder's Rebel Moon.
  • Recently released projects include John Wick: Chapter 4, Black Adam, Disney's The Little Mermaid, and Love, Death and Robots Volume 3, for which the company won a 2023 VES award.

Responsibilities

  • Create rotoscoping masks, and employ paint and compositing techniques using Nuke to craft shapes, clean plates, and remove rigs or other visual artifacts;
  • Collaborate closely with the Compositing Supervisor and Lead Compositor to develop creative and technical solutions that enhance shots, ensuring alignment with project specifications and deadlines;
  • In collaboration with the compositing supervisor, may need to provide estimates and briefs to support production;
  • Perform quality control on shots before they are submitted for review/approval, ensuring all technical and creative standards are met, and promptly apply notes received;
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of their specialty and be on the lookout for the latest technological advances in methods and approaches.
  • Every team member brings unique insight that strengthens our creativity, challenges our thinking, and helps us deliver better work.
  • Rodeo FX may use AI-based tools to support certain steps of the recruitment process, such as interview transcription or preliminary application analysis.

Requirements

  • Experience with Nuke software;

Skills

  • At Rodeo FX, diversity is a core value.
  • These tools may be operated by third-party providers, and data may be processed outside Quebec.

Benefits

  • Provide feedback on outsource vendor work to ensure it meets quality standards and corresponds with client's artistic vision;
  • While we require employees to be present in the studio at least three days a week, we maintain flexible work arrangements for the remaining days.

Company info

  • Nominated for multiple Emmy® Awards for its work on the series
  • The Rings of Power season 1, the independent, Oscar®-winning company boasts close to 900 artists crafting from studios in Montreal, Québec City, Toronto, Los Angeles and Paris.
  • Rodeo FX is a creative partner to the world's best storytellers including Netflix, HBO, Disney, Marvel, Amazon Studios, Warner Bros., and Sony, and has collaborated on ads for YouTube, NBC, and Apple.
  • Chapter 4, Black Adam, Disney's The Little Mermaid, and Love, Death and Robots Volume 3, for which the company won a 2023 VES award.
  • As a company founded and led by an artist, creativity above all guides us.
  • Our mission is to provide our talents with the freedom and resources they need to deliver quality work and thrive in a stimulating, caring environment.

This listing is sourced directly from Rodeo FX's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.