3D Mattepainter Job Description

3D Mattepainter Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a 3D Mattepainter to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with Comp, DMP and VFX Supervisors to ensure that plates meet planned concept design requirements;
  • Working independently as well as within the Matte Painting department to complete tasks successfully and in a timely manner;
  • Provide lighting setups, renders and assistance to team members across multiple disciplines;
  • Perform duties related to the pre-production development of environment shots;
  • Work in coordination with CG Asset, Lighting, and Compositing departments;
  • Create photo-realistic digital environments and elements that match concept, using 2D and 3D tools and techniques.

Requirements:

  • Basic Python scripting knowledge is not required, but preferred;
  • Strong traditional art skills including knowledge of color, lighting, perspective, and composition;
  • Ability to collaborate with Asset artists, Lighters, Compositors and other Digital Matte Painters;
  • 5+ years of related production experience with 3+ years of feature film experience and min. 2+ years as a Digital Matte Painter;
  • Exceptional organizational and follow through proficiency with the ability to handle complex tasks within a dynamic, deadline driven workspace;
  • Outstanding expertise and understanding of various 2D, as well as 3D environment workflows;
  • In-depth understanding and ability in perspective, value matching, photography, animation and motion;
  • Excellent creative problem solving, learning and communication skills.