Matte Painting Junior Artist

1 Week ago • Upto 2 Years • Animation

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Matte Painting Junior Artist at Skydance Animation, you'll assist the team in creating Digital Matte Paintings (DMPs) and 3D assets. This cross-discipline role requires skills in DMPs, digital painting, modeling, texturing, lighting, rendering, and compositing. Responsibilities include creating photorealistic and stylized DMPs by combining photographs, digital paintings, and 3D elements, assisting team members, following supervisor guidance, and staying updated on artistic methodologies and technological trends. The ideal candidate possesses strong artistic and technical aptitude related to 3D animation and 0-2 years of professional experience in VFX or animation.
Must have:
  • Create photorealistic and stylized DMPs
  • Combine photo-digital paintings-3D elements
  • Assist other team members
  • Strong artistic/technical aptitude in 3D animation
Good to have:
  • Low-medium English level
  • Spanish language skills

Job Details

Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.
 
While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.

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As a Matte Painting Junior Artist, you will be responsible to assist to the rest of the team in the creation of their DMP’s or their 3D assets. This is a cross-discipline role and requires abilities in DMP, digital painting, modeling, texturing, lighting, rendering and compositing.

Responsibilities

    • Creates photo-realistic and stylized DMP’s having knowledge of how to combine photograph-digital paintings-3D elements. 
    • Assists other team members, when necessary. 
    • Follows the Supervisor’s and Lead´s guidance. 
    • Keeps up on current artistic methodologies and on technology trends and tools that best suit the production and the company in the development of a stronger creative and technical environment. 

Requirements

    • 0-2 years of professional experience in VFX or animation industries. 
    • Strong artistic or/and technical aptitude related to 3D animation is a must. 
    • Low-medium English level desirable. 
    • Spanish desirable.
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Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.

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About The Company

About Skydance Media 

Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, and interactive platforms. Its feature films include Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Annihilation, LIFE, Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, Star Trek Beyond, Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, Terminator Genisys, World War Z, Star Trek Into Darkness, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Jack Reacher, Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, and True Grit. Skydance’s upcoming film releases include Top Gun: Maverick, Gemini Man, The Old Guard, 6 Underground and the nwe untitled Terminator film. In 2017, Skydance formed an animation division to develop and produce a slate of high-end feature films and television series in partnership with Spain’s Ilion Animation Studios. Skydance Television launched in 2013. Its current slate includes Emmy-nominated Grace and Frankie on Netflix, Altered Carbon on Netflix, Jack Ryan on Amazon, and Condor on AT&T Audience Network. Skydance Interactive launched in 2016 to create and publish original and IP-based virtual reality experiences and video games. Skydance Interactive recently debuted its first original title – Archangel, a story-driven VR shooter.


About Skydance Interactive

Skydance Interactive creates and publishes original and IP-based virtual reality games. The division of Skydance Media was launched in 2016 through the acquisition of The Workshop Entertainment. Skydance Interactive’s first VR offering is Archangel, launched on July 18th 2017. Skydance Interactive in 2017 partnered with Skybound Entertainment to develop a number of original virtual reality video games based on the expansive world of The Walking Dead universe. The Walking Dead VR game will be the inaugural co-developed title from both companies. The studio is located in Marina del Rey, CA. 


About Animation

In 2017, Skydance formed an animation division to develop and produce a slate of high-end feature films and television series in partnership with Spain’s Ilion Animation Studios. Skydance’s first three animated features are Luck, Split (working title), and Powerless (working title). Luck, directed by Alessandro Carloni (Kung Fu Panda 3) and written by Jonathan Aibel & Glenn Berger, is a comedy that pulls back the curtain on the millennia-old battle between the organizations of good luck and bad luck that secretly affects our daily lives. Split, directed by Vicky Jenson (Shrek) and written by Linda Woolverton, tells the story of Elian, a teenager who comes of age using her magical powers to defend her family when the opposing forces of light and darkness threaten to divide her kingdom. Nathan Greno (Tangled) is set to direct Powerless. The studio is located in Los Angeles, CA. 

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