Digital Matte Painter

1 week ago


Toronto, Canada GHOST VFX Full time

Digital Matte Painter / Texture Artist

Ghost VFX

**Responsibilities**:

- To work closely with Supervisor to produce painting and elements that match the concept
- To provide or acquire photographic reference materials
- 2D and 3D paintings for digital environments including:

- Camera Setup
- Modeling for Projection
- Camera Animation
- Projection Setup
- Image Re-Projection
- Atmospherics and Light Passes
- To work in partnership with shader developers, lighters, and compositors to ensure shots are delivered to the very highest standard

**Required Skills**:

- Strong knowledge of advanced matte painting techniques including color space, digital paint techniques and Photoshop file management
- Good knowledge and ability with perspective, value matching, and motion
- Good knowledge of camera focal lengths and composition
- Strong time management in relation to deadlines
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Preferred Skills:

- Prior company experience.
- Prior experience working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Strong understanding of VFX technologies

Qualifications:

- 5+ years experience in feature films creating photorealistic environments
- Degree in Art, industrial design, or painting preferred
- Knowledge of Photoshop must
- Understanding of compositing software desired - Maya, Nuke
- Vue and Deep Paint knowledge a plus

**Education**:

- High School education or equivalent required.
- BA/BS in applicable field preferred.

Ghost VFX is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.



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