Digital Matte Painter (General Submission)

Position Summary

The Digital Matte Painter is responsible for painting photo‑real environments and landscapes. This artist will paint photo environments, elements, and textures to match live‑action plates or produce matte painting plates.

Main Duties

• Create environment, character, and FX concept art within feature film production timelines.
• Create photorealistic digital paintings using 2D and 3D techniques.
• Create style frames and paint overs to establish the look of the sequence for other artists.
• Set up and apply 3D projection in Nuke and Maya, and create and publish slap‑comp in Nuke.

What You Bring

• Expert working knowledge of Photoshop, Nuke and other VFX software.
• Experience creating digital paintings of photo‑realistic environments based on concept art and/or photo reference, with demonstrated experience.
• Strong understanding of light, color and perspective, e...