Digital Matte Painter
Method Studios
New York, NYThis was removed by the employer on 10/26/2017 12:48:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
Description
Method Studios is currently in search of Senior Matte Painter who will be responsible for painting photoreal environments and landscapes.
This artist will paint photo environments, elements, and textures for matching into live action plates or standing as their own matte painting plates.
Candidate must also have a sound knowledge and understanding of visual effects pipelines, production and implementation, as well as the ability to work well in a team.
Responsibilities
and Duties
• creating digital paintings of photo realistic environments based on concept art and/or photo reference
• painting photo environments, elements, and textures to match into live action plates or stand as their own matte painting plates
• integrating matte paintings into 3D environments using Maya and/or Nuke
Qualifications
• Expert working knowledge of Photoshop
• A minimum of 4 years VFX industry experience working working as a digital matte painter in a feature film, TV, or commercials environment
• Experience creating digital paintings of photo-realistic environments based on concept art and/or photo reference
• Demonstrable experience integrating matte paintings into 3D environments using Maya and/or Nuke is beneficial
• Possess a strong understanding of light, colour and perspective
• Possess excellent artistic communication skills, as well as an excellent eye for detail
• Flexibility to produce concept art from scratch is a plus
• Solid knowledge and understanding of visual effects pipelines, production and implementation, as well as the ability to work well in a team
• A good understanding of 2D and 3D workflows within a feature film environment
• Knowledge of Vue software is a plus
• Knowledge of Maya and Nuke software is a plus