Digital Matte Painter required at UFX Studios

Digital Matte Painter required at UFX Studios

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

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