Matte Painter (Senior Level)

1 Month ago • 4-8 Years • 3D Art

Job Summary

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Matte Painter to join our Melbourne studio on a contract basis (March 2025 to end of May 2025). This is a fully remote position exclusively for Australian-based artists. Responsibilities include creating photorealistic CG matte paintings to augment or replace live-action footage. You will work with live-action footage, digital still photography, rendered CG elements, and digital paint to create believable and seamlessly integrated environments. The role demands expertise in Photoshop and Nuke, and the ability to handle diverse implementations, including 2D backdrops, textured elements/fixes, and complex 2.5D/3D projections.
Must have:
  • Professional level Photoshop & Nuke experience
  • Create photorealistic CG matte paintings
  • Integrate seamlessly into film
  • Comfortable with 2D/2.5D/3D projections

Job Details

We are looking for a Matte Painter to join our Melbourne studio.

Contract Length : March to the end of May 2025
Eligibility: Only candidates currently living in Australia will be considered.
Arrangement: Fully remote, exclusively for Australia-based artists.

You Can

    • Create photo realistic
    • CG matte paintings that will be used as an element to either augment or replace live action footage
    • Work with live action footage, digital still photography, rendered cg elements and digital paint to create believable environments that will be seamlessly integrated into the film

You Have

    • Professional level Photoshop and Nuke experience
    • Comfortability in a variety of implementations, be it 2D backdrops, textured elements/fixes and complex 2.5D/3D projections.
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About The Company

Luma Pictures is a globally renowned independent visual effects studio that builds compelling art and technology with a strong focus on company culture. We formed in 2002 in Venice, CA with the unwavering goal to create standout work with exceptional people. 

 

We expanded to Melbourne, Australia in 2013 and Vancouver, B.C. in 2021. Spanning two continents, Luma continues to grow and evolve to build more beautiful and compelling visual art for those who work for us, and those who work with us. With nearly 300 employees, we’re proud to have worked on over 100 feature films including: Elvis, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Black Panther, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, Guardians of the Galaxy; as well as Academy Award-winning films like Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Jojo Rabbit, No Country for Old Men, and True Grit. 

 

Over the years, we’ve kept that same hungry mindset and take pride in our creative partnerships. Our motto is simple: work with exceptional people on meaningful things. It’s what started our fire and continues to fuel our engine.


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