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 Games is looking for a highly capable and experienced Senior Nuke Compositor to join our Video Production Department for short term contract work.
This is a full-time, in-office position based out of Rockstar’s NYC headquarters in Downtown Manhattan.
WHAT WE DO- The Rockstar Games Video Production Dept creates all trailers and video assets released online, on social media, on broadcast TV and in Cinema.
- 2D and 3D track, matchmove, composite, paint, and roto work.
- Adapt and follow our current workflow and styles.
- Function in a fast-paced environment with tight turnarounds.
- Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of industry experience on major motion picture / TV projects.
- Fluency with latest versions of Foundry NukeX, Boris FX Mocha Pro, and related plug-ins.
- 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.
- Ability to work well with various styles and methods of execution.
- Please note that a professional reel or portfolio is required to be considered for this position.
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 notify your recruiter during the interview process.
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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The pay range for this position in New York State (inclusive of New York City) at the start of employment is expected to be between the range below* per hour. However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the company reserves the right to modify base rates of pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
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