Company3
Digital Matte Painter (General Submission)
This general submission posting is an opportunity to submit your resume for future consideration only; not for an existing opening. We anticipate this role may be open in the near future. If you wish to be considered for this potential opportunity, please submit your resume. When a position becomes available, you may be contacted by our Talent Acquisition team. The Company will only contact applicants who are selected for further consideration about potential future opportunities.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Digital Matte Painter is responsible for painting photo real 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.
MAIN DUTIES:
The Digital Matte Painter creates environment, character, and FX concept art within feature film production timeline. They create photorealistic digital paintings using 2D and 3D techniques, and style frame and paint overs to establish the look of the sequence for other artist. They are also responsible for setup and apply 3D projection in Nuke and Maya, as well as create and publish slap-comp in Nuke.
WHAT YOU BRING:
The ideal candidate has expert working knowledge of Photoshop, Maya, Nuke and other applicable VFX software, and has prior working experience creating digital paintings of photo-realistic environments based on concept art and/or photo reference and will be able to demonstrate experience. They must possess a strong understanding of light, color and perspective and possess excellent artistic communication skills, as well as an excellent eye for detail. Additional desired skills include:
- A good understanding of 2D and 3D workflows
- Adaptability and eagerness to learn new skills, techniques, and workflow (pipeline).
- Experience meeting tight deadlines while retaining a high quality of work.
- Familiarity with Houdini is a plus
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Company 3, including its various business units and family of brands, provides a full range of Creative Services for content creators, including conceptual design, pre-vis, look development, ideation and rapid prototyping, 3D animation/CGI, motion graphics/designers, matte painting, compositing, dailies and production services, color grading, post-production finishing, marketing/trailers, live-action production, experiences, and more.
Diversity and Inclusion at Company 3:
Creativity has diversity at its core. We celebrate the value of each unique experience by being dedicated to fostering the most diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where every employee feels empowered and safe to show up to work as their full self.
It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Please inform the Company's HR representative if you need assistance completing any forms or otherwise need any accommodation or support in order to participate in the application process.
Both external and internal candidates can apply for this general submission posting through the Company’s Career Page.