Digital Matte Painter - Mid & Junior

4 Months ago • 1-5 Years • Concept Art

Job Summary

Job Description

Digital Matte Painters (DMPs) are responsible for creating matte paintings and set extensions for photo-real and stylized live-action environments. Responsibilities include integrating imagery, maintaining lighting and perspective consistency, painting photo-real environments and textures, integrating matte paintings into 3D environments, working with live-action footage and CG elements, creating matte paintings for complex camera-mapping, achieving realism based on art direction, meeting deadlines, performing tasks and corrections as directed, organizing workload, communicating effectively, and maintaining a positive team dynamic. The role requires strong creative talent and a solid understanding of matte painting techniques.
Must have:
  • Proficiency in Photoshop/Painter
  • Understanding of matte painting techniques
  • Strong creative talent
  • Traditional painting & drawing skills
  • Knowledge of anatomy, form, and shape
Good to have:
  • Knowledge of weapon, armor, fashion design
  • Excellent communication & problem-solving skills
Perks:
  • Weekends off
  • Festive holidays off
  • Friendly work environment
  • Sophisticated workstation
  • Work-life balance
  • Training opportunities
  • Stress buster activities

Job Details


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 stylised live-action environmentsThis 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 proactivity;
  • 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


  • 1-5 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.


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