Character Rigging & Tools Artist responsible for creating high - quality character rigs and animation systems. Collaborating with studio leadership and artists at Torn Banner Studios to enhance character animation quality.
DF
Senior Digital Matte Painting Artist – Environment Artist
Posted 3 months ago
About the role
- Senior Digital Matte Painting Artist responsible for high-quality environment art in live-action VFX projects at Mavericks VFX. Collaborating closely with the creative team to maintain visual consistency and support production workflows.
Responsibilities
- Produce concept art and complex 2D/2.5D matte paintings for live-action and CG integration
- Develop visual references and concept artwork to guide creative direction and environment production
- Collaborate with the Environment Lead, CG, and Compositing teams to maintain visual continuity, technical efficiency, and high production standards
- Suggest and implement innovative techniques, tools, and AI-assisted workflows to optimize environment production
- Review and provide feedback on environment work to ensure it meets creative and technical requirements
- Stay updated on industry tools, techniques, and best practices, and apply knowledge to improve production workflows
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Digital Matte Painter or Environment Artist for live-action feature film or episodic VFX
- Strong artistic skills with an appreciation for landscape and natural processes
- Proven ability to create compelling concept art
- Expertise in composition, lighting, perspective, and color theory
- Proficiency with Photoshop and 3D software such as Maya, Houdini, or Blender
- Experience with projection techniques and camera setups
- Working knowledge of compositing packages (preferably Nuke)
- Knowledge of Unreal Engine and AI-based environment or image generation techniques is a plus
- Ability to manage multiple complex tasks and deadlines while maintaining high-quality results
- Strong communication skills and collaborative work approach
Benefits
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada as specified
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Committed to providing employment in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act
Job title
Job type
Experience level
Salary
Not specified
Degree requirement
Tech skills
Location requirements
Report this job
Found something wrong with the page? Please let us know by submitting a report below.
Houdini Crowd Artist at Cinesite collaborating on crowd simulations and animations for films. Engaging with animation teams to enhance creative options and improve quality in visual projects.
Motion Designer creating high - performing marketing creatives for a digital fashion platform. Involved in all aspects of creative production from ideation to final output.
Technical Artist creating and integrating assets for high - end 2D and 3D visuals. Collaborating in a hybrid environment involving AAA game art and production at VOLTA.
Technical Animator Intern at Behaviour Interactive crafting innovative experiences for video games. Responsibilities include designing tools and pipelines, working with a talented team.
Senior 3D Character Artist creating high - quality assets for Dead by Daylight at Behaviour Interactive. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to bring the game's vision to life.
Senior Animator at Cinesite crafting naturalistic character performances for feature animation. Collaborating closely with creators while upholding production quality and timelines.
3D Generalist responsible for designing and delivering 3D models for Roblox games. Join Voldex, a leading gaming company, and impact millions of daily players with your art.
Senior 3D Art Generalist creating high - quality 3D assets for Brookhaven at Voldex. Collaborating with art teams to ensure visual identity and performance standards.
3D Character Artist creating characters for horror games at Red Barrels in Montreal. Collaborate closely with design and art teams to deliver high - quality character experiences.