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Compositor

Compositors combine layers of existing materials like rendered animation, special effects, and live action to create final images adhering to art direction. This role involves integrating foreground, mid-ground, and background scenes, and ensuring seamless transitions between filmed footage and composited content.

  • On-site
  • Vancouver, BC
  • Posted May 28, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Sony Pictures Imageworks is located on the unceded traditional territory of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations. We are committed to respecting traditional lands, and working with communities towards reconciliation. Sony Pictures Imageworks Canada Inc. 658 Homer Street., Suite 405, Vancouver, BC, V6B 2R4 Project based, Full Time Language in work environment - English Benefits per company policy: include healthcare, tuition reimbursement, RRSP's, Sick and Vacation leave, standard increases as applicable Sony Imageworks Vancouver is seeking Compositors! Combines layers of previously created materials (e.g., rendered animation, special effects, graphics, live action, static background plates) to create final images that meet art direction. Integrates foreground, mid-ground and background scenes to extend a set, scene, environment or effect and incorporates characters or digital objects into scenes. Creates seamless transition from filmed footage into composited content. Accountable for meeting productivity and quota targets. Qualifications: Able to composite multiple types of shots from simple to moderately difficult. In-depth knowledge of relevant software including Nuke. Most desired 2 year diploma or 1 year certificate however minimal requirement of 2-3 years of relevant experience may be accepted. The anticipated base salary for an Associate position is $25.96 to $34.62/hr and for an Intermediate position is $36.06 - $50.48/hr. Benefits are per company policy: which include healthcare, tuition reimbursement, RRSP's, Sick and Vacation leave, standard increases as applicable. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position. Please note that you must be able to provide a demo reel that illustrates your relevant artistic and technical experience that also includes the nuances for this specific role. We value unique perspectives, and want diverse, unique talent to work with us. We encourage candidates from all identities to apply. *Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

What you’ll do

Compositors combine layers of existing materials like rendered animation, special effects, and live action to create final images adhering to art direction. This role involves integrating foreground, mid-ground, and background scenes, and ensuring seamless transitions between filmed footage and composited content.

Requirements

Candidates must be able to composite various shot complexities and possess in-depth knowledge of relevant software, most notably Nuke. While a 2-year diploma or 1-year certificate is desired, a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of formal education.

Benefits

• Healthcare • Tuition Reimbursement • RRSPs • Sick Leave • Vacation Leave

Other relevant skills

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  • Compositing
  • Nuke
  • Animation
  • Special Effects
  • Graphics
  • Live Action
  • Set Extension
  • Scene Integration
  • Filmed Footage Transition
  • Productivity Targeting

Job areas

  • Creative & Media
  • Art & Design
  • Technology
  • Software

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
2+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week