2D Compositing
Core
2D Compositing artist combining animation, artwork, effects, lighting, and camera movements to create polished final shots for international animation projects.
Role type
2D Compositing Artist
Builds
Animated scenes and final visual shots for international animation clients
Domain
Animation / Post-production
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> client delivery
Required skills
2D compositing, Adobe After Effects, visual effects management, render management, file organization, video codec knowledge, artistic interpretation, visual reference replication
Preferred skills
Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Trapcode Particular, After Effects scripting
Technologies
After Effects, Toon Boom Harmony, Photoshop, Premiere, Media Encoder, Trapcode Particular, ShotGrid, Discord
Responsibilities
Composite 2D animated scenes with animation, artwork, lighting, VFX, transitions, and camera movements; Review animatics early to identify compositing needs; Import image sequences from Toon Boom and integrate Photoshop assets into After Effects; Apply visual effects and manage effects libraries; Create and manage multiple renders per client specs; Organize project files and compositions; Export image sequences and video assets; Interpret and replicate visual references accurately; Anticipate production issues and communicate proactively; Collaborate with international teams and apply feedback; Deliver work according to schedules.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC