Digital Matte Painter
Mr. X - Toronto
Start Date: 2010-01-05
Duration: 6 months
| Specializing in feature film visual effects and animation for international and local producers, Toronto based digital studio, Mr. X Inc. is comprised of a unique and gifted team of artists, filmmakers and programmers devoted to the art, craft and technology of visual story-telling.
We are currently looking for a Digital Matte Painter.
Job Responsibilities:
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Create photorealistic backgrounds and environments to match the overall look and feel of the film,
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Combine skills in painting and 3D animation with knowledge of design, photography, and digital modeling to create two-dimensional and three-dimensional images for film,
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Contribute to the visual and technical attributes of the production.
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Requirements:
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Skilled in painting photo-real images using photo reference to create the highest quality digital set extensions, skies, elements, and environments,
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Strong traditional art skills including knowledge of color, lighting, perspective, and composition,
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Advanced 2D skills in Photoshop with 3D experience, preferably in Maya,
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Ability to complete work within the bid timeframe, while maintaining constant communication with production teams and other CG artists,
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A Bachelor's degree in illustration, industrial design, or fine art preferred,
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2.5D / 3D projecting experience is a plus,
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Strong knowledge of photography is a bonus, especially in relation to lenses,
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Demonstrable skills in Concept design desirable but not essential,
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Vue experience would be an asset.
All interested applicants should email their resumes to recruiting@mrxfx.com with the subject reading “Matte Painter". Please include the address of your web portfolio in your resume or send your demo reel to:
Attn: Recruiting/Matte Painter
Mr X Inc.
35 McCaul Street, Suite 100
Toronto, Ontario
M5T 1V7
We invite you to visit our website at www.mrxfx.com. No phone calls please.
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