Cg Matte Painter - Vancouver, Canada - Atomic Cartoons

Atomic Cartoons

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

This is an excellent opportunity for a talented CG Matte Painting Artist to join the crew one of our new CG projects
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Atomic Cartoons Inc. is an award-winning animation studio with locations in Vancouver's Mt. Pleasant Animation District, Ottawa's Hintonburg neighborhood and LA.

Since its inception over 20 years ago, Atomic Cartoons has created and produced numerous 2D and CG animation productions including Princess Power and Last Kids on Earth.

Atomic is well known for its artist-friendly culture and flexible work environment. We are always looking for artists of all levels to join our team
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WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Create matte paintings for elements and visuals to match the look of the production.
Share ideas, collaborate and work closely with other members of the production including layout, modeling, lighting, compositing and design.
Work with Modeling/Texturing Supervisors and the Art Director to create the aesthetic vision of the production.
Meet deadlines as assigned by production management.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Able to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas.
Excellent visual skills and attention to detail.
Strong knowledge of matte painting techniques including; digital painting, modelling, and colour space.
Extensive knowledge of Nuke, Maya, and Photoshop.
Knowledge of various renderers like Renderman, Vray and Arnold.
Industry experience (CG and/or Visual Effects) is an asset.
Knowledge of Katana, Houdini is an asset.
Previous experience using Shotgun is an asset.
Currently legally eligible to work in Canada.
BC residents preferred.

START DATE:
August 2023

All Atomic employees in this role have the opportunity to work remotely within BC, artists within Vancouver and the Lower Mainland can also choose hybrid and in-studio options.

INTERESTED?

Show us what you would like to contribute to Atomic by providing us with relevant examples of your previous work along with your resume and cover letter.

Atomic Cartoons is an equal opportunity employer and employs personnel without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, language, citizenship, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, physical and/or mental handicap or financial ability.

While remaining sensitive, fair, and providing equitable treatment for all, Atomic Cartoons works to increase participation and advancement to reflect all personnel - including Women, Indigenous People, Visible Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities, who are all qualified members.

Thus, it helps identify and remove barriers that prevent the full participation of members of designated groups in the workplace.