DIGITAL ARTIST-COMOSITOR-MUMBAI

COMPANY NAME : Rhythm & Hues Studios India Pvt. Ltd.

NAME OF THE POST :Digital Artist-Compositor

WORK LOCATION :Mumbai

EXPERIENCE:2-3 Years

DESIRE CANDIDATE PROFILE:

This is a technical and aesthetic role that is responsible for creating high quality digital composites of computer graphics and visual effects for feature films and television.

Responsibilities

• A compositor would be responsible for the seamless integration of computer generated elements with live action plates
• The artist would be working closely with lighters to produce high quality visual effects.
• The artist would necessarily be required to work on BgPrep (rotoscoping, chroma keying, wire removals, rig removals, dustbusting) for 1 or 2 production cycles at the outset. On consistent and successful performance in BgPrep he/she would be given an opportunity to work on Compositing.

Required Skills/Experience

• Minimum 2-3 years experience with Shake, Nuke, Digital Fusion or any other node based compositing application.
• 3 years experience in working/leading a team of compositors in a post production facility
• An art background would be an added advantage.
• Proficiency and artistic sensibilities required in the areas of rotoscoping, wire removals, warping and morphing, and compositing (including blue/green screen extraction, keying, color correction)
• Exposure to Photography would be preferable.
• Strong UNIX skills (preferably Linux).
•  Excellent English communication skills (including written, verbal and report generating skills).
• Experience working in the Film/entertainment industry.

Regarding demo reels

• Strong demo reel/portfolio showing high quality computer graphics imagery and showcasing aesthetic skills.
• Live action shots with "before" and "after" versions depicting wire or rig removals, chroma keying, background replacements, day-to-night, etc. need to be showcased.
• Final composites of computer generated elements with live action background.
• Shot breakdown sheet (including your role on each shot and what software was used).
•  Reel should demonstrate a strong aesthetic sense by way of digital artwork samples, etc.

How to apply

To apply for an open position at Rhythm & Hues Studios India, please email your resume, along with a cover letter, to:

    For Artist positions and Apprentice programs: jobs-ind@rhythm.com

   

Please DO NOT send attachments of images or demo reels by email.

Demo reels may be sent to our office address at Mumbai on a CD or DVD labeled with the applicant's name, phone number and email address. The reels should be no longer than 3 minutes in length. The reels should show examples of either traditional or computer animation, with a shot breakdown, explaining the applicant's role on each shot, and which software was used.

You may send a web link to a video of your demo reel (youtube, vimeo etc.) instead

of a CD / DVD.

Send job applications / demo reels to:

    Rhythm & Hues Studios India Pvt. Ltd.

    Prism Tower, A-Wing, 3rd Floor,

    Goregaon-Malad Link Road, Goregaon (West),

    Mumbai - 400062. INDIA.