Digital Matte Painter

BlueBolt; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading visual effects company is seeking a Digital Matte Painter to contribute to a range of upcoming projects. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, award-winning environment, focusing on high-end film productions. Candidates should possess strong Digital Matte Painting skills and experience using industry-standard tools.

Qualifications

• Experience in feature films or high-end facilities.
• Proficiency with Photoshop for Digital Matte Painting.
• Knowledge of DMP projection cameras and geo in Maya/Nuke.

Responsibilities

• Report to Lead DMP, Head of 3D, and VFX Supervisors.
• Be team-oriented and able to follow briefs.
• Learn quickly and troubleshoot logically.

Skills

Digital Matte Painting techniques

Polygon modelling

UV layouts

Texturing

Lighting

FX techniques

Job description

BlueBolt is looking for a Digital Matte Painter to join its talented and growing team.

This role offers the opportunity to work on an exciting range of upcoming projects.

Skills and Experience

• Experience working in a feature film or equivalent high-end facility
• Proficiency in Digital Matte Painting techniques using Photoshop
• Experience setting up DMP projection cameras and geo in Maya and/or Nuke
• Proficient in polygon modelling and creating UV layouts in Maya
• Good knowledge of texturing using Photoshop or Mari
• Additional knowledge of Lighting, FX, and techniques is an advantage

Responsibilities

• Report to the Lead DMP, Head of 3D, and VFX Supervisors
• Be team-oriented, motivated, and able to follow a brief
• Learn quickly and troubleshoot logically

BlueBolt is an award-winning visual effects company specializing in compositing, computer graphics, and digital matte painting for film and television productions. Over the past fifteen years, BlueBolt has worked on projects including Game of Thrones Season One, Skyfall, Peaky Blinders, The Northman, Ridley Scott’s Napoleon, and Nosferatu. We have received numerous awards and nominations during this time.

We are a happy, collaborative team and welcome applications.