Procedural 2D Supervisor (VFX)

TL;DR

Procedural 2D Supervisor (VFX): Overseeing the creation and development of procedural systems for generating CGI at scale, focusing on defining and building these systems for 2D roto, paint, and compositing workflows. Focus on collaborating with Python developers to establish clear specifications for how the procedural system should function, covering compositing fundamentals and color, animation, render, and editorial processes.

Location: Hybrid work in London, UK required, with teams in the office around four days a week.

Company

hirify.global is the Global Content Production Company, partnering with many of the world’s top brands to deliver relevant, engaging, and measurable content across all channels and media.

What you will do

• Define and build procedural systems for breakdown and assembling scene files for 2D roto, paint, and compositing workflows.
• Provide tools for manual and bulk adjustments of parameters in scene files.
• Design systems for efficient and non-destructive preservation of color, viewing luts, and render efficiency.
• Maintain continuity and scale in editorial cuts, ensuring technical and visual consistency for animating and iteration geometry and compatible rigs.
• Collaborate with Python developers to establish clear specifications for how the procedural system should function.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of Nuke, with strong skills in roto, paint, compositing, color, and editorial.
• Experience with Da Vinci Resolve, Premier, Photoshop, and After Effects.
• Extensive experience in 2D in a mature pipeline.
• Proficiency in Python scripting for procedural tools and pipeline integration.
• Ability to communicate complex technical requirements to Python developers and other technical teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Hands-on work environment with a shared drive to deliver real results.
• Real and authentic communication that builds trust and collaboration.
• Passionate and driven team that cares deeply about their craft.
• Supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued.
• Focus on curiosity, experimentation, and continuous learning.