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Compositor - Senior - (Expression of Interest - Short-term)
Imageengine · Vancouver, British Columbia, V5T 2Z6, Canada · Active · $111,800–$123,500 / hour · BambooHR
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Imageengine |
| Title | Compositor - Senior - (Expression of Interest - Short-term) |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Compositing |
| Location | Vancouver, Canada |
| Work model | - |
| Employment type | Term |
| Salary | $111,800–$123,500 / hour |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | BambooHR |
| Posted / first seen | 2025-06-14 / 2026-05-30 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-06-03 / 2026-06-06 |
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| Company | Imageengine |
| Source | 0918f266-702f-4a49-baac-397db2d7373f |
| ATS provider | BambooHR |
Description
Position: Compositor - Senior
Hiring Range: $111,800 to $123,500/year for a 40 hour work week
Project Contract: TBC
Company Benefits: Extended healthcare from day 1, premiums 100% covered by Image Engine, up to 8 paid Health and Wellness days per year.
*Candidates are required to be based and eligible to work in British Columbia and eligible to work in Canada*
ABOUT IMAGE ENGINE
Image Engine is a world-class VFX studio based in Vancouver, BC, that has built a reputation for excellence in the visual effects industry since 1995. We specialize in crafting stunning visual effects for feature films and television with an award-winning portfolio that includes The Book of Boba Fett, The Mandalorian, Game Of Thrones, Lost in Space, Jurassic World, and District 9.
We offer a full range of visual effects services, from concept designs and pre-visualization to CG animation, compositing, and explosive volumetric digital effects. Our crew is passionate about storytelling and pushing the artistic and technical boundaries to deliver the highest quality work on every project. R&D is central to our philosophy of driving creativity through innovation and we're committed to continually evolving our robust production pipelines.
At Image Engine, we value diversity and teamwork, and we're proud to foster a workplace culture that is supportive, respectful, and empowering. We believe that our success is a reflection of our exceptionally talented team, and we're always looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join us on our mission to create unforgettable visual experiences. Join our team and be part of something extraordinary.
POSITION PURPOSE
The Senior Compositor is responsible for delivering high-quality shots in a quick and efficient manner, with minimal guidance and support. They will exhibit a positive/calm demeanour and maintain morale levels during peak production periods. They will proactively ask about quality expectations, and deliver all tasks to high standards for every stage of delivery within the required timeframe.
In addition, Senior Compositors will assist their Lead and Compositing Supervisor in identifying and flagging potential issues for their shots, which may impact sequences or shows as a whole.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Take direction from the Compositing Supervisor, Lead & VFX supervisor to composite any shot to a high creative and technical standard, with a fast turnaround, and minimal support
Apply client notes to all comp shots with minimal guidance
Accurately assess and prioritize their workload, and communicate time requirements to the Comp Coordinator, Lead & Supervisor
Proactively communicate with artists in upstream departments to ensure they will receive what they need to deliver their workload. This includes starting a shot understanding the required elements, and requesting what they need with help from the Lead
Take a pragmatic approach to problem-solving -- communicating with other artists on the team to find the best solution; Trying to help themselves before asking others.
Proactively contribute to discussions to help less experienced artists complete their work.
Autonomously complete one-off shots when delegated from the Lead Compositor
Communicate successes and challenges faced by the team to the Compositing Supervisor
Suggest workflow, methodology and template improvements to the Compositing Lead
Ensure continuity is upheld across the shots and sequences they are assigned
Offer guidance and mentoring for junior to mid-level compositors
Attend dailies, reviews, and team meetings
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
5+ years’ experience in compositing digital VFX for film & high-end streaming projects
Proven experience solving challenging Compositing shots
Excellent attention to detail when finalizing, approving or quality-controlling shots
Ability to balance quick turnaround while achieving a high degree of aesthetic quality
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Technical skills
Thorough knowledge of Compositing workflows in Nuke, and how to make aesthetically pleasing and technically sound photorealistic imagery.
Strong aptitude for technical workflow challenges between departments, industry-standard conventions, and automation tools.
Thorough understanding of photography, composition, lighting & physics.
Core skills
Ability to troubleshoot and deal with competing priorities and projects
Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and applications
Ability to teach new techniques and apply new approaches to help the Compositing team as a whole
Excellent time management and communication skills
Ability to remain calm during peak production periods and maintain the morale of the Compositing team.
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| Source URL | https://imageengine.bamboohr.com/careers/30 |
| Apply URL | https://imageengine.bamboohr.com/careers/30 |
| First Seen At | 2026-05-30 05:40:16Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-06 10:18:53Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-06 10:18:53Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-06-03 10:18:52Z |
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| Source Posted At | 2025-06-14 00:00:00Z |
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We specialize in crafting stunning visual effects for feature films and television with an </span><a href=\"https://image-engine.com/portfolio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px\">award-winning portfolio</span></a><span style=\"font-size: 15px\"> that includes The Book of Boba Fett, The Mandalorian, Game Of Thrones, Lost in Space, Jurassic World, and District 9.</span></span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px\">We offer a full range of visual effects services, from concept designs and pre-visualization to CG animation, compositing, and explosive volumetric digital effects. Our crew is passionate about storytelling and pushing the artistic and technical boundaries to deliver the highest quality work on every project. 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