




Summary: The Compositing Lead will assist the Compositing Supervisor and VFX Supervisor, managing the compositing production schedule and ensuring creative and technical requirements are met. Highlights: 1. Lead and mentor a team of compositors, assigning work and monitoring progress. 2. Ensure creative direction and quality standards are met across all shots. 3. Develop creative solutions to enhance shots while supporting storytelling. **Company Description** ----------------------- **ATLANTIS ANIMATION** is an animation studio based in the heavenly Canary Island of **Tenerife.** A combination of creative talent and technology definitely distinguishes us as a different studio to produce **high quality animated series** and **feature films.** We produced the sensational series **Tara Duncan** and **Miraculous Ladybug season 5,** both broadcasted on **Disney Channel** and **Disney \+.** We are now getting ready for an absolutely **new captivating project,** the series **'Messi and the Giants',** produced by **Sony Music Vision, Sony Pictures Television Kids** and **Leo Messi Management,** and broadcasted by **Disney****.** An epic saga where a young boy named Leo is transported from his home in Argentina into a fantastical alternate universe. If you love animation challenges and unexpected adventures, and if you feel you have that special **inner magic spark**, we want to hear from you! **Job Description** ------------------- The **Compositing Lead** assists the Compositing Supervisor and/or VFX Supervisor and Producer to bid, schedule and execute the compositing production schedule. Day\-to\-day, they assign and delegate work to the team and monitor shot progress. Additionally, working to, and maintaining, the creative and technical requirements for final images of the Program/s as required by the VFX Supervisor; and to the production schedule provided by the Production Company. * **Location:** 100% On\-site in Tenerife * **Contract:** Fixed\-term, Full\-time employee contract (no freelance) * **Duration:** From June 2026 to April 2027 approximately **Main responsibilities:** * Lead and mentor a team of compositors, assigning work and monitoring progress * Ensure all shots meet the creative direction and quality standards set by the project’s Creative Director, and client * Attend client reviews and lead daily reviews with the compositing team * Maintain visual consistency across sequences and shots * Develop creative solutions to enhance shots while supporting the storytelling * Ensure that consistency of compositing is maintained across all shots; * Responsible for ensuring a high level of quality by having a good eye for detail and cross\-checking renders are up to standard; * Stay organised across multiple shots, versions, and render management * Maintain clean, well\-structured Nuke scripts and file organisation * Support the development and use of templates and workflows * Collaborate proactively with production, upstream departments, and pipeline teams **Requirements:** * A minimum of six years of Compositing experience; * Proven experience as a Compositing Lead on CG\-heavy projects (animation, film, TV, or similar) * Strong leadership and team management skills * Expert knowledge of Nuke * Experience creating gizmos and templated workflows * Python scripting is a plus; * Solid understanding of photography and camera principles * Strong artistic eye for composition, colour, lighting, and mood * Excellent problem\-solving, organisational, and multitasking skills * Ability to work efficiently under deadlines in a fast\-paced environment * Strong communication skills and fluent English * Valid EU/Spanish work permit required * Availability to work on\-site in Tenerife


