DMP Artist creating photorealistic matte paintings and digital environments for Untold Studios’ advertising, TV, and feature projects. Collaborating with lighting and compositing teams in Toronto’s hybrid VFX studio.
Responsibilities
Paint photorealistic environments, elements, and textures for live-action plates and DMP plates
Create photorealistic or stylised matte paintings matching the project's overall look and feel
Partner with lighting and compositing teams to deliver high-standard shots
Produce digital environments using perspective and form-building/correction skills
Set up cameras and geometry for DMP projections
Source, curate, and share reference material
Communicate thoughts and ideas clearly
Manage time through multitasking and task prioritization
Interpret direction and improve shots based on constructive feedback
Develop and share ideas with peers and the team
Requirements
Must be living in and eligible to work in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Excellent eye for detail
Good understanding of perspective and form building/correcting
Ability to set up cameras and geometry for DMP projections
Ability to source, curate, and share reference material
Ability to communicate thoughts and ideas clearly in a professional and positive manner
Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and manage time efficiently
Ability to interpret direction and address constructive feedback
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