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Lead Compositing Artist

Negotiable Salary

Cause and FX Ltd

Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand

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******* Long Term Contract | Relocation Package Available ******* WELCOME TO CAUSE & FX! Ranked as the 6th fastest-growing company in New Zealand according to The Deloitte Fast 50 awards, Cause and FX has quickly become a leading independent VFX studio in the country. Our studio is celebrated for its dynamic atmosphere and a team of committed artists known for consistently delivering exceptional work. We have gained the trust of major film and TV studios worldwide, working on notable projects such as Midnight at the Pera Palace, Mosquito Coast, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power and most recently Twisted Metal. We embrace innovation and state-of-the-art technologies while nurturing the growth and potential of our team. Our mutual commitment fuels our motivation, and we warmly welcome individuals who share the same level of passion and dedication. We foster a family-like culture built on respect, collaboration, and empowerment. Our diverse, passionate team brings unique talents together to create exceptional work—while also making time for fun and connection. From weekly quizzes to Fromage Fridays and wrap-up parties, we know how to balance the hustle with laughter and celebration. Curious about our past work? Visit https://causeandfx.nz THIS OPPORTUNITY: As a Lead Compositing Artist, you won’t just execute stunning visual effects, you’ll lead a team of talented compositors, shaping workflows, mentoring artists, and ensuring the highest quality shots are delivered on time. Your leadership will drive both technical excellence and a positive, high-performing team culture. Requirements WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Leading & Mentoring: Guide and inspire a team of compositors, overseeing projects and sequences while fostering a collaborative work environment. Look Development & Style Setting: Establish the creative direction, creating templates, tools, and workflows that optimize efficiency. Complex Compositing: Execute some of the most challenging shots, seamlessly integrating 3D elements into live-action footage. Collaboration & Feedback: Work closely with VFX Supervisors, 3D Leads, and Department Heads to maintain creative and technical consistency. Technical Problem-Solving: Drive solutions to maintain high-quality work while meeting deadlines. Bidding & Planning: Support project estimates and VFX methodologies to ensure accurate scheduling and delivery. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR 7+ years of compositing experience in live-action film or episodic projects. Proven leadership experience – Ability to mentor, motivate, and guide artists to deliver their best work. Mastery of Nuke – Strong knowledge of compositing workflows, including Gizmos and Groups.  3D Integration Expertise – Seamlessly blend CG elements with live-action footage. Strong Artistic Eye – Attention to detail and the ability to interpret and implement feedback effectively.  Technical Knowledge – Bonus if you have experience with Python scripting, digital matte painting, texture painting, or paint/roto work.  3D Workflow Experience – Familiarity with Maya, Houdini, ZBrush, Redshift, Karma/Solaris, and emerging technologies like AI is a plus. Clear Communicator & Team Player – Strong ability to communicate with artists, supervisors, and production, ensuring smooth project execution. Benefits Exciting & Award-Winning Projects: Join New Zealand’s leading independent VFX studio and collaborate on diverse, high-profile film and TV projects that push creative boundaries and have earned industry recognition for excellence. A Studio That Cares: Work, Play & Stay Connected! We’re all about creating a collaborative and engaging space, whether you're in the studio or working remotely. Enjoy ping pong, foosball, and free coffee, tea, beers, smoothies, and snacks to keep you fueled. We also make time to unwind with weekly quizzes, Fromage Friday, team engagement initiatives, studio celebrations, and lunches at a local craft beer venue ensuring everyone, near or far, stays connected and included in the fun! Dedicated People & Culture Team: We have a dedicated People & Culture team committed to supporting career growth and fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and engaged. Long-term Contract Available:  We offer stability with long term contract opportunities. Relocation Support Available: If you're eligible for a New Zealand Working Holiday Visa or are an NZ/AUS resident or citizen considering the move, we've got you covered! Our relocation package is designed to help you transition smoothly and settle in with ease. If you’re a passionate leader who loves compositing and mentoring, we’d love to hear from you! -At Cause & FX we promote a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusiveness, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger, more creative and ultimately better at what we do. At Cause and FX everybody’s welcome.- WHAT ARE THE NEXT STEPS:  If you’re feeling excited and you have the experience and passion for this role, then we encourage to apply! Our Talent team are looking forward to reviewing your application and connecting with you soon. We can't wait to hear from you!

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