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Are you a master of the final image? Do you possess the rare blend of technical wizardry and artistic intuition required to elevate a scene from “rendered” to “breathtaking”? At Illusorium Studios, we don’t just make animation; we craft digital legacies. Based in the vibrant heart of Madrid, our studio is a sanctuary for artists who live for the fine details and the “wow” factor. We are currently seeking a Compositing Lead to spearhead our visual finishing team. This is a pivotal role for a seasoned professional who thrives on leadership, technical problem-solving, and the pursuit of cinematic excellence. Quick Job Summary Category Details Company Name Illusorium Studios Position Compositing Lead Job Type Full-Time, Indefinite (Permanent Contract) Location Calle de Salamanca, 4, 28020, Madrid, Spain Core Software Nuke (Mastery Required) Experience Minimum 2+ years in a Lead/Supervisory role in 3D Animation Language Advanced Spanish and English The Mission: Your Role and Impact As the Compositing Lead, you are the final gatekeeper of our studio’s visual output. Your mission is twofold: to manage the technical pipeline and to mentor the creative souls who bring our frames to life. 1. Team Leadership & Strategic Oversight Your primary goal is to lead the Compositing Artists team to ensure every scene adheres to Illusorium’s world-class artistic and technical standards. This involves: 2. Artistic Interpretation You aren’t just a manager; you are a visionary. You will: Compositing Supervisor | DNEG Sydney, 2026 3. R&D and Innovation Innovation is the lifeblood of Illusorium. You will be expected to: 4. Hands-on Craft You lead by example. While you manage the team, you will also take on “hero shots,” composing final scenes as an active artist on the floor. What You Bring to the Table We are looking for a candidate who is as comfortable in a spreadsheet or a team meeting as they are in the Nuke node graph. Perks, Culture, and Life at Illusorium We don’t just offer a job; we offer a lifestyle designed to keep your creative batteries charged. The Environment Our Madrid office is designed for comfort and inspiration. When you need a break from the screen, you can head to our chill-out areas or enjoy the sun on our private terrace. We foster a social atmosphere with frequent team-building events and legendary studio parties. Health & Wellness Flexible Compensation Plan Maximize your take-home pay with our flexible remuneration package, which includes: Detailed Responsibilities The role of a Compositing Lead at Illusorium Studios is multifaceted. You are responsible for the aesthetic “glue” that binds a production together. How to Apply If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a studio that values craftsmanship as much as you do, we want to see your reel. Illusorium Studios is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Compositing Lead at Illusorium Studios, 2026 Apply now See open roles Explore More Jobs