Image Composition Supervisor

Rodeo FXMontreal

On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

A minimum of 5 years of experience as a digital composition supervisor in the visual effects industry. Strong experience in team supervision or project management. Excellent proficiency in Nuke; knowledge of Flame is a plus. Good understanding of Flow and VFX production pipelines. Advanced skills in color, lighting, perspective, photography, and the integration of 2D/3D elements. Natural leadership with the ability to mentor with rigor and kindness. Strong clarity in communication, organizational skills, and resilience under pressure. Strategic mindset with the ability to propose concrete and innovative solutions. Preferred: experience in tool or template development, client presentation, and contributing to pipeline evolution.

About the job

You will serve as an expert practitioner, a mentor, a workflow manager, and an interdisciplinary point of contact, rallying your team around high standards while ensuring meticulous planning and smooth execution of assigned tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

Creative Quality

Translate the artistic vision of the project into actionable guidelines for composition artists.
Lead daily reviews, assess internal versions, and guide artists towards exceptional creative execution.
Collaborate with VFX and CG supervisors to tackle complex visual challenges and maintain harmony across departments.
Propose feasible aesthetic solutions considering technical, budgetary, or production constraints.
Actively participate in the development or realization of key shots or complex sequences.

Technical Quality

Establish and uphold a rigorous technical methodology suited to the Rodeo FX pipeline.
Validate script compliance, optimize renderings, and ensure the cleanliness of deliverables.
Contribute to the creation and documentation of composition-specific tools or templates.
Monitor continuity between shots and guarantee the overall technical quality of the work.
Work in conjunction with other departments to swiftly identify and resolve technical issues.

Leadership and Communication

Guide, motivate, and empower artists throughout the project lifecycle.
Clearly communicate objectives, feedback, and expectations during briefs, daily reviews, or one-on-one meetings.
Remain composed during critical periods, mediate issues, and alert the appropriate stakeholders (production, supervision, HR, etc.) at the right moments.
Foster a healthy, collaborative work environment aligned with Rodeo FX values.
Support team members' development, identify training needs, and share knowledge.

Project Management

Engage in estimations, artist casting, and planning deliverables in conjunction with production.
Track shot progress, anticipate blocking risks, and adjust priorities as needed.

About Rodeo FX

Repeatedly recognized as one of the best employers in Montreal and winner of the Mercuriades 2022 Employer of the Year - Large Company award, Rodeo FX is a high-end creative company with over 15 years of experience offering visual effects, animation, and advertising services. Nominated for multiple Emmy® Awards for its work on series such as Stranger Things Season 4, The Witcher Season 2, and The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power Season 1, this Oscar®-winning independent company employs nearly 900 artists across studios in Montreal, Quebec, Toronto, Los Angeles, and Paris. As a creative partner to the world's top storytellers, including Netflix, HBO, Disney, Marvel, Amazon Studios, Warner Bros., and Sony, Rodeo FX has also collaborated on advertising projects for YouTube, NBC, and Apple. Current projects include Blue Beetle, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, and Zack Snyder's Rebel Moon.

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