Junior Compositor
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Posting Title: Junior Compositor Req ID: 10146238 Job
Description: Position Summary We are looking for a Compositor who
reflects the creative talent, collaborative mindset and passion for
great filmmaking that define ILM. The Junior Compositor combines
live action and computer generated elements into visual effects
shots that realize the vision and creative direction of the client
and Visual Effects Supervisor. The Junior Compositor is ultimately
in charge of the aesthetic integrity and technical quality of the
final image delivered to the client. What You’ll Do Work with the
Compositing Supervisor and Visual Effects Supervisor, and with the
help of a Senior/Lead Compositor, evaluate the creative and
technical approach for assigned shots Perform all tasks associated
with the compositing process, including 2D tracking, matte
extraction, layering of elements and color grading on simple to
moderately difficult shots Maintain the overall look, color balance
and quality on assigned shots and sequences to create uniformity in
all finished work Collaborate with artists from other disciplines
What We’re Looking For Ideal candidate has a fine arts foundation
skill (such as photography and photographic lighting) and can
present a reel that demonstrates strong aesthetic skills in judging
photo-realism and color as well as a good sense of composition and
design Familiarity with the VFX workflow pace and production
process Experience with Nuke. Pluses would be an ability to write
Nuke gizmos and/or plugins and familiarity with using Unix.
Demonstrated desire to work well within a team JoinILM The hiring
range for this position in San Francisco is $67,900 to $86,900 per
year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal
equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic
region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other
factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided
as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range
of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the
level and position offered. Job Posting Segment: ILM San Francisco
Job Posting Primary Business: ILM San Francisco Primary Job Posting
Category: Compositing - Studios Employment Type: Full time Primary
City, State, Region, Postal Code: San Francisco, CA, USA Alternate
City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2026-03-23
Keywords: The Walt Disney Company, Gilroy , Junior Compositor, Design, Graphic Design & CAD , San Francisco, California
