Studio: UFX Studios
Job Opening: Digital Matte Painter (Mid/Senior)
Location: Brussels, Belgium, or Remote
Type: Freelance
Responsibilities:
- You contribute to the realization of visual effects on live-action films and series by creating photo-realistic matte paintings to combine with other VFX on the projects
- You meet deadlines while retaining a high-quality of work
- You are familiar with pipeline issues
- You propose artistic and technical solutions for the project and have good problem-solving skills
- You work as a team member and communicate with a supervisor of a sequence
Qualifications & Skills:
- Previous relevant experience as DMP in a VFX “realistic” environment (not “animation/cartoon”)
- A great deal of realism, as your work is intended to be featured in VFX for live-action projects
- Extensive knowledge of matte painting techniques including color space, digital paint, and photo-realistic collage techniques
- To be skilled in photography with an accent on compositing, depth, live interaction, and color
- Working knowledge of Nuke and Photoshop
- Knowledge of Maya is helpful
- Ability to manage priorities and bring multiple within a deadline
- Be patient and able to concentrate for long periods and pay attention to detail
- You have excellent communication skills and you are a good team member
- You are rigorous and detail-focused
- You are eager to learn and develop professionally
- You are fluent in English (French and/or Dutch is an asset)
- You live in Belgium or are you willing to relocate to Belgium