Paint and Roto Artist (Mid-Senior Level) - ILM London

20 Minutes ago • 3-7 Years

About the job

Summary

ILM London seeks a Mid-Senior Paint and Roto Artist to contribute to stunning visuals. Responsibilities include modifying and removing elements for digital compositing using procedural and hand painting, creating digital mattes, and performing final comp painting. The ideal candidate possesses proven mid-senior level production experience in VFX or animation, proficiency in Nuke, Silhouette, and Mocha, a strong understanding of compositing workflows, and expert problem-solving skills. The role demands meticulous attention to detail, effective collaboration, and the ability to meet tight deadlines. A demo reel showcasing relevant work is required.
Must have:
  • Mid-Senior level VFX/Animation experience
  • Proficient in Nuke, Silhouette, Mocha
  • Strong understanding of compositing workflows
  • Expert problem-solving & attention to detail
  • Collaborative and deadline-oriented
Good to have:
  • Knowledge of 2D and 3D techniques
  • Experience with Linux operating systems
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Job Posting Title:

Paint and Roto Artist (Mid-Senior Level) - ILM London

Req ID:

10108771

Job Description:

Position Summary

We are looking for artists who embody the creative talent and passion for great filmmaking that define ILM.

As a Mid-Senior Paint and Roto Artist, you will play a pivotal role in shaping stunning visuals by crafting precise and complex mattes. You'll collaborate closely with the compositing team to deliver optimal results with efficiency. Additionally, you'll contribute by providing essential 'shot finishing' support, ensuring the highest standards of excellence through to the final stages of production. 

What You’ll Do:

  • Modifies and removes isolated elements for digitally composited sequences, with both procedural and hand painting methods.

  • Create digital articulate mattes to aid both the Compositors and their own work.

  • Paints final comps before film-out to resolve last minute problems and prevent expensive re-renders (etc). 

  • Consistently deliver excellent results with minimal supervision and good time management

What We’re Looking For:

  • Proven mid-senior level production experience in Visual Effects, Animation or equivalent.

  • Proficient in using Nuke, Silhouette and Mocha and a good understanding of computer operating systems such as LINUX.

  • Understand the Compositing workflow and know the best and most efficient way to complete a task.

  • An ability to be detail-oriented, and have expert problem solving skills

  • Actively participates in the creative process with a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive communication style

  • A comprehensive knowledge of both 2d (procedural and hand painted) and 3d techniques methods, with a solid fundamental technical knowledge.

  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate and perform effectively under tight deadlines in a fast-paced production environment

As part of your application please submit a demo reel, shot breakdown, or equivalent showcasing your work. A current resume is required.

This role is Hybrid, which means the employee will be required to work a minimum of 2 days on-site per week at a Company designated location, and occasionally from home.


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ILM London

Job Posting Primary Business:

ILM London

Primary Job Posting Category:

Digital Paint

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

London, United Kingdom

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Date Posted:

2024-12-12
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