Paint / Prep Artist ILM Mumbai

2 Months ago • 3 Years +

About the job

SummaryBy Outscal

Paint/Prep Artist at ILM Mumbai requires 3+ years experience, proficiency in Silhouette, Nuke, Mocha, and a strong eye for detail.

*We are hiring at all levels for this discipline*

Primarily works as an artist to support the delivery of shows that are to be delivered in the Paint/Prep department at Industrial Light & Magic Mumbai (MBI). Works with the creative leadership team and the production team maintaining strict adherence to timelines.

What You’ll Do

  • Handle complex shots with heavy motion blur, lots of layers, etc.

  • Use a combination of techniques when dealing with tricky wire removals and clean plates

  • Demonstrate a strong eye for color and grain structures with the ability to match saturation, hues and black points from multiple sources to create a cohesive final montage

  • Demonstrate a keen eye for recognizing paint artifacts, sharpness and color issues

  • Use layout and DM cameras in Nuke

  • Export track points between multiple toolsets

  • Comfortable working in Silhouette for Rotoscoping

What We’re Looking For

  • Professional experience with Silhouette ( Roto and Sequence Paint experience), Nuke, and Mocha

  • Must have a showreel

  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Drawing, Animation or equivalent artistic background and education required

  • Minimum 3 years’ production experience in computer graphics, animation or video

  • Ability to write Nuke gizmos and/or plugins is a plus

  • Must have an understanding of how their work fits into the pipeline and its effect on upstream and downstream departments

  • Must have a willingness to learn new tools, a proven ability to be detail-oriented, and problem solving skills

  • Adaptability and willingness to work under tight deadlines and to work efficiently within a production environment

  • Able to break shots down into individual components with little supervision

  • Demonstrates excellent troubleshooting skills

  • Easily assimilates feedback given by supervisors

  • Research appropriate references including continuity with like shots. Proactively communicates this information to team

  • Takes ownership and responsibility of shot. Proactively offers options and finds own solutions for production problems

  • Actively works across departments in shot groups. Provides updates to production and other artists on shot progress

  • Nice to have:

  • Python and/or C++ experience a plus

  • Computer proficiency including UNIX operating system; the ability to learn software and adapt scripts

  • Working knowledge of stereo compositing pipeline

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About The Company

Since 1975, Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, ILM continues to break new ground in the field not only in visual effects but now virtual reality, augmented reality, immersive entertainment, and virtual production.


Founded by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, with studios located in San Francisco, Singapore, Vancouver, London, and Sydney. The company serves the motion picture, television, streaming, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 450 feature films.

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