jobby: Compositor, Titmouse Canada, Vancouver

JOB DESCRIPTION: Compositor

GENERAL FUNCTION: Creatively build all of the elements necessary to assemble the final shot to the satisfaction of the director and producer.

DUTIES:

• Build all of the elements necessary to assemble the final shot to the satisfaction of the Director and Producer
• Use of software including, but not limited to, Adobe After Effects and Photoshop
• Fixing shots with Adobe After Effects
• Making corrections and improving shots, based on notes by Producer and

  Art Director

• Adding special effect to shots, based on notes by Producer and Art Director

  KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND REQUIRED ABILITIES:

• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Maintain confidentiality over all matters and proprietary information
• Prioritize work to meet goals or deadlines
• Ability to multi-task, work in a fast-paced production environment and manage time wisely
• Ability to be detail-oriented, flexible/adaptable essential
• Basic animation knowledge
• Has a sense of style or artistry
• Has a creative mindset and passion for arts

  SOFTWARE-RELATED SKILLS:

• Basic computer knowledge
• Ability to quickly learn new software applications essential
• In-depth knowledge of Adobe After Effects pertaining to layer, mattes, camera, effects and rendering
• Ability and aptitude for creative problem-solving in order to assemble the final shot
• Working knowledge of Adobe Flash

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prioritize and manage multiple assignments simultaneously, and follow through in a timely manner
• Troubleshoot as necessary in order to solve problems
• Work cohesively as a member of the production team
• Other duties as required

  WORK HABITS:

• Must adhere to all Titmouse, Inc. policies and procedures
• Must maintain courteous and cooperative manner with all staff and outside contacts, and demonstrate respect and a positive attitude toward them at all times during assigned workday
• Must be a team player and take the initiative and be flexible in assisting others to the best of their ability to ensure accurate work product
• Must be organized in work area, files, etc., contributing to the efficiency and accuracy of work within the assigned workday and avoiding unnecessary extra time
• Must be able to comprehend assignments or to clearly and concisely ask for clarification until the assignment is understood
• Must exhibit dependability by arriving and leaving work on time; by taking the allotted time for lunch and breaks; by limiting personal telephone calls and socializing to break periods
• Must engage in conduct that enables the company to achieve its goal of providing a professional work environment and that is not disruptive to that environment
• Must be willing to put forth best effort at all times during assigned workday
• Must maintain confidentiality of all financial, legal and proprietary matters

  If you are interested and qualified for this position, please apply directly on our website: http://titmouse.net/careers/ or email to the Jessica Lau (HR Manager) at Jessica.lau@titmouse.net with subject: “Compositor Artist Application.” Only those qualified will be contacted.