Nuke Compositor at Rockstar Games

At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences. 

Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium - all within an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.

Rockstar is on the lookout for talented for a highly capable and experienced Nuke Compositor to join our Video Production Department.

This is a full-time, in-office position based out of Rockstar’s new state-of-the-art game development studio in Carlsbad, CA. 

WHAT WE DO

The Video Production Dept creates all trailers and video assets released online, on social media, on broadcast TV and in Cinema.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• 2D and 3D track, matchmove, composite, paint, and roto work following our current standards and style.
• Function in a fast-paced environment with tight turnarounds.
• Work closely with a team lead, other Nuke Compositors, Motion Graphics artists, and Producers.
• Update custom Nuke Tools to suit current and future workflows.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of related experience.
• Fluency with latest versions of Foundry NukeX, Boris FX Mocha Pro, and related Plug-ins.

SKILLS

• Experience with various formats, frame rates, and compression details.
• Experience working within a team environment as part of a larger production pipeline.
• Must demonstrate strong communication skills to foster collaboration within the team.
• Strong artistic aesthetic and eye for detail.
• Some knowledge of Python scripting within Nuke.
• Ability to work well with various styles and methods of execution.

PLUSES

• Experience in film/TV motion title sequences.
• R&D and design experience.
• Adobe Photoshop, Premiere, and After Effects knowledge.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Please note that a professional reel or portfolio is required to be considered for this position.

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply with a resume and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.

Rockstar is committed to creating a work environment that promotes equal opportunity, dignity and respect. In line with this commitment, Rockstar will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process in order for such applicants to be considered for the position for which they are applying, as well as to qualified employees to enable them to perform the essential functions of their roles. If you need more information about Rockstar’s reasonable accommodation policies or process, or need to request an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department.                                   

If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.

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