Experienced Comp Supervisor

Kilkenny - Ireland

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Lighthouse Studios our six core values pride passion persistence playfulness poise and people-focus underpin everything we do and provide guidance for us as we grow and learn.

We are now on the hunt for an experienced Comp Supervisor who will join the Comp team in Kilkenny and contribute to the production 16 show. The dates you will be required are from 22nd of June 2026 and the term of this contract will be until 6th of November 2026.

Lighthouse will always seek to reasonably accommodate those applicants with conscientious or other objections however given the nature of both the role and subject matter this may not always be possible. Applicant discretion is therefore advised.

This role is based in our studio in Kilkenny which is in the Republic of Irelandunfortunately no option to Freelance.

About the role

As a Toon Boom compositing supervisor your role is to supervise guide and manage the composition department. We really value can-do attitudes here at Lighthouse. If youre someone who thinks outside the box and looks for solutions not problems then youll fit right in.

What youll be doing

Supervise and guide the compositing team creatively and technically
Keep the compositing department on an achievable and consistent delivery schedule
Review all animatic and breakdown notes for comp in Shotgun supplying artistic solutions to problems
Responsible for the comp render guidelines and technical breakdown of shots/scenes
When required assist the comp department artists with the following tasks

- Render background elements from Adobe Photoshop and animation sequences from Harmony
- Layer each provided sequence/scene using ToonBoom Harmony
- Add camera-moves masks filters blurs colour-adjustments particle effects time-effects and anything else that generally falls under the umbrella of 2D compositing

Archive relevant comp material for partial reuse in the future
Review final picture with the director for any changes that may be required before lock and delivery to client

The above is not exhaustive and from time to time you may be asked to carry out other tasks.

What were looking for

At least 2 years of experience as a Compositing Supervisor
Expert knowledge in Toon boom Harmony is essential
Experience in Shotgrid/Flow is considered a plus
Be driven and able to work effectively on an independent basis
Fluent in English
Ability to communicate well in a fast-paced and creative environment
Must possess excellent time management skills with the utmost respect for deadlines
Be available on messaging systems and by emails during working hours
Must be willing to relocate to Kilkenny

What well offer you

When you join Lighthouse Studios you will be joining a diverse and multicultural crew in the beautiful neo-Gothic building of Kierans College based in the heart of medieval Kilkenny. And when we say multicultural we mean it our crew is currently represented by over 25 different nationalities.

The studio is a hub of talent and is constantly buzzing with creativity. Working here will not only give you the opportunity to work on productions for content giants such as Amazon Apple TV Netflix and Warner Bros. but also to learn from some of the most talented individuals in the industry your fellow crew members.

In addition to learning from your colleagues you also have the opportunity to partake in our in-house learning and development programme so you can be sure that your time at Lighthouse will be beneficial for you - not only now but in years to come. Of course we also have many other benefits such as a pension plan employee assistance programme health benefits regular crew parties and much more!

If that sounds like the kind of place youd like to work then what are you waiting for apply now!

Lighthouse Studios Limited is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering a diverse inclusive fulfilling and progressive work environment. We encourage applications from candidates with different backgrounds experiences and perspectives as it strengthens us as individuals and as a studio. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ethnicity ancestry family or medical care leave gender identity or expression marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation race religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable legislation. We are committed to positively supporting candidates - If we can make any reasonable accommodations for you in the recruitment process in order to give you the opportunity to perform to your best please let us know. Any information that you provide will be used only for the purposes of providing relevant support and will have no bearing on how your application will be viewed. If you require an accommodation to participate in the hiring processplease emailand we will be happy to accommodate you as best we can.

Required Experience:

Manager

At Lighthouse Studios our six core values pride passion persistence playfulness poise and people-focus underpin everything we do and provide guidance for us as we grow and learn.We are now on the hunt for an experienced Comp Supervisor who will join the Comp team in Kilkenny and contribute to the pr...