Digital Matte Painter

3 days ago

Toronto, Canada SPINVFX Full time

DESCRIPTION
- Create photorealistic paintings and elements that match concept using 3D and 2D tools and techniques including camera setup, modeling for projection, camera animation, projection setup, image re-projection, and atmospherics and light passes.
- Provide or acquire photographic reference materials.
- Combine photographic, paint, and 3d assets to conceptualize, create and design environments using techniques such as camera animation, image projection, layering, and lighting.
- Perform tasks related to integrating imagery into shots, preserving a unified sense of lighting, perspective, and color.
- Ability to understand and interpret creative directives.
- Concept work is considered a strong asset.
- Ability to combine painting skills in animation software, with knowledge of photography, practical and digital modeling, and design, to create 2D and 3D paintings.
- Ability to work closely with the VFX Supervisors to ensure that plates meet planned concept design requirements.

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- A graduate of fine art or VFX program and digital matte painting and illustration experience Portfolio / web site of work
- Expert knowledge of Adobe Photoshop is essential
- Knowledge of matte-painting techniques including colour space, digital-paint techniques, photography (including composition), depth, lighting and colour
- Working knowledge of Nuke.
- Understanding of basic principles of 3D texture projections in Maya is considered an asset. Solid knowledge of lighting, rendering and the compositing process.
- Ability to collaborate effectively and receive artistic and technical direction. Offers a positive and proactive attitude and willingness to learn and contribute.

SPIN VFX is committed to an inclusive and accessible workplace. We welcome all qualified individuals that reflect the talents and diversity of the community to apply. SPIN VFX offers accommodation for applicants throughout the recruitment process upon request.

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

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