Job Summary

Digital Matte Painters (DMP) are responsible for creating Matte-paintings and set extensions, either standalone or to be integrated into both photo-real and stylized live-action environments. This position requires a solid understanding of Matte Painting techniques as well as solid creative talent.

Responsibilities
performing tasks related to integrating imagery into shots, preserving a unified sense of lighting, perspective, and color painting photo real environments, elements and textures for matching into live action plates or to stand on their own as DMP plates
integrating matte paintings into 3D environments
working with live action footage, still photography, and CG elements to create environments that can be flawlessly integrated into the project
Create matte paintings for sometimes complex camera-mapping
Obtain a level of realism based on the art direction of the project
Maintain the schedule given by the Production Coordinator
Perform tasks and corrections given by the Art Director by demonstrating analytical skill and pro activity
Organize the workload and prepare the presentation elements for validations
Communicate and search for solutions and information when necessary
Maintain a positive team agile





Requirements
2.5+ years of experience, specifically working as a concept artist.
Outstanding level proficiency with Photoshop, Painter or equivalent 2D/illustration software
Good Knowledge of traditional painting and drawing techniques is a plus;
Deep understanding of human/creature anatomy, form, shape language, and silhouette
Strong knowledge of weapon, armor, fashion and costume design
Self-motivated and creative individual with excellent communication skills.
Ability to work under pressure and be flexible
Ability to coordinate with the team to meet deadlines in a short period
Self-initiation in taking up responsibilities to take up tasks and lead to the closure
A strong creative eye and a problem-solving attitude.
Excellent traditional art skills in painting and a valuable understanding of composition and perspective are all an advantage.

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📌 Digital Matte Paint Artist Short Term Contract Chennai (India)
🏢 PhantomFX
📍 India