Matte Painter

Studio DEED is looking for a Matte Painter for film projects with a focus on realism. Remote work.

Responsibilities: • Develop visual concepts for film projects • Create 2D concepts, previzes, and final visualizations • Create matte paintings based on approved concepts • Split elements into layers and correctly compose final PSD files for compositing • Work with references and research to ensure matte paintings match the time period of the film • Integrate neural network assets into the workflow to speed up and expand creative possibilities

Mandatory skills: • Confident use of Adobe Photoshop • 1-2+ years of experience in the VFX industry as a matte painter (film/advertising) • Artistic education with an emphasis on photorealism Nice to have: • Experience with neural networks (ChatGPT, NanoBanana, Midjourney) for generating ideas and textures • Basic knowledge of 3D, Blender (modeling, scene setup, lighting, rendering)

• Work in a team on interesting and large-scale film projects • Remote work • Salary discussed individually at the interview