Able & Baker hiring Colorkey & DMP Artist

 

Able & Baker hiring Colorkey & DMP Artist

Studio: Able & Baker

Job Openings: Colorkey Artist & DMP Artist

Location: 100% Remote

Type: 3-Month Contract (Starting February 2026)

Able & Baker is looking for talented Colorkey and DMP Artists to join our Art Department! We are currently working on a stylized cartoon feature film, seeking artists with strong painting foundations and a solid understanding of visual storytelling. If you are passionate about color, light, and composition, we want to hear from you!

Requirements for Both Positions

  • Exceptional painting skills and a deep understanding of light and color.
  • Strong awareness of visual storytelling, mood, and composition.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work within a stylized pipeline.
  • Ability to translate creative direction into compelling visual assets.

Position-Specific Details

Digital Matte Painter (DMP)

  • Primary Tools: Blender and Photoshop.
  • Focus: Stylized cartoon production—no photobashing or realistic DMP.
  • Experience with Blender and projection workflows is a significant plus.

Colorkey Artist

  • Focus on establishing the color palette, mood, and lighting for various sequences of the film.
  • Ensure consistency across the visual narrative of the feature.

How to Apply

This is a remote contract lasting approximately 3 months, starting in February. If you are ready for your next creative adventure, please send your application to:

Email: jobs@ableandbakerstudios.com

Please Include: Your latest CV and a portfolio showcasing stylized artwork.