ReDefine's Matte Painters work closely with the Matte Painting Supervisor to understand the Art Direction of the film. You will create detailed matte painted elements, using projections and illustrations that are to be used to create believable environments. Using your understanding of perspective, lighting and colour to produce work that fits with the style of the project. You will also be collaborating with other departments such as Modeling, Texturing and Lighting to get the best results from your work.
Description
Must Have
3+ years of high-end feature film VFX experience
A strong artistic background in painting
Thorough knowledge of advanced matte painting techniques including colour space, digital paint techniques and Photoshop file management
A good understanding and application of basic perspective as a basis for a form building/correcting strategy in the creation of digital environments
Technical proficiency in photography with an emphasis on composition, depth, lighting and colour
Ability to combine 2D & 3D elements in Maya and projections in Nuke
Ability to work with World Machine would be a benefit
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Professional aptitude for time management in relation to bringing multiple priorities and tasks to completion within a set deadline
About You
Organized, pro-active and a self-starter
A team player and clear communicator, and a keenness for collaboration
A team leader, approachable and personable, with strong motivational qualities
Adaptable and with a willingness to learn new skills and techniques
Calm under pressure and committed to meet production deadlines
A positive, can-do attitude
About Us
We are ReDefine, a new offering from award-winning studio DNEG which aims to bridge the gap between the East and the West for creative services in visual effects and animation.
