About Us

PhantomFX - Unleashing the Magic of VFX

Chennai | Mumbai | Hyderabad

Open, inclusive, and equal are three words that sum up the work culture at PhantomFX. Our strength lies in our people; a dedicated team of creative professionals who work together to bring alive magic on screen. Our teams have delivered on some of the craziest deadlines, without taking eyes off the high bar of quality.

Job Description

Digital Matte Painters (DMP) are responsible for creating Matte-paintings and set extensions, either standalone or to be integrated into both photo-real and stylized live-action environments. This position requires a solid understanding of Matte Painting techniques as well as strong creative talent.

Responsibilities

• Performing tasks related to integrating imagery into shots, preserving a unified sense of lighting, perspective, and color
• Painting photo real environments, elements and textures for matching into live action plates or to stand on their own as DMP plates
• Integrating matte paintings into 3D environments
• Working with live action footage, still photography, and CG elements to create environments that can be flawlessly integrated into the project
• Create matte paintings for sometimes complex camera-mapping
• Obtain a level of realism based on the art direction of the project
• Maintain the schedule given by the Production Coordinator
• Perform tasks and corrections given by the Art Director by demonstrating analytical skill and pro activity
• Organize the workload and prepare the presentation elements for validations
• Communicate and search for solutions and information when necessary
• Maintain a good team dynamic

Requirements

• 2.5+ years of experience, specifically working as a concept artist
• Outstanding level proficiency with Photoshop, Painter or equivalent 2D/illustration software
• Good Knowledge of traditional painting and drawing techniques is a plus
• Deep understanding of human/creature anatomy, form, shape language, and silhouette
• Strong knowledge of weapon, armor, fashion and costume design
• Self-motivated and creative individual with excellent communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and be flexible
• Ability to coordinate with the team to meet deadlines in a short period
• Self-initiation in taking up responsibilities to take up tasks and lead to the closure
• A strong creative eye and a problem-solving attitude
• Excellent traditional art skills in painting and a good understanding of composition and perspective are all an advantage

Benefits

• We're off on Saturday's, Festive holiday's and Sunday's
• Friendly and energetic Working Environment
• Sophisticated workstation
• Can always have work life balance
• We provide Training for skill development, Skill enhancement, Leadership & Soft skills training
• Stress buster activity, Ice breaking session for freshers and lot more entertainment activities are done to make our employees and workspace filled with fun