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Digital Matte Painter (Mid/Senior)

Department : 2D Department
Location : Brussels or remote
Contract : Freelance


UFX is a leading VFX studio in Belgium. With branches in Brussels, Paris, Flanders, and Wallonia, the studio works on about 45 films annually and can accommodate up to 100 artists.


Your tasks & responsibilities

• You contribute to the realization of visual effects on live action films and series by creating photo realistic matte paintings to combine with other VFX on the projects

• You meet deadlines while retaining a high quality of work

• You are familiar with pipeline issues

• You propose artistic and technical solutions for the project and have good problem-solving skills

• You work as a team member and communication with a supervisor of a sequence


Skills required

• Previous relevant experience as DMP in a VFX “realistic” environment (not “animation/cartoon”)

• Great deal of realism, as your work is intended to be featured in VFX for live action projects

• Extensive knowledge of matte painting techniques including color space, digital paint and photo realistic collage techniques

• To be skilled in photography with an accent on compositing, depth, live interaction and color

• Working knowledge of Nuke and Photoshop

• Knowledge of Maya is helpful

• Ability to manage priorities and bring multiple within a deadline

• Be patient and able to concentrate for long period and pay attention to detail

• You have excellent communication skills and you are a good team member

• You are rigorous and detail-focused

• You are eager to learn and develop professionally

• You are fluent in English (French and/or Dutch is an asset)

• You live in Belgium or you are willing to relocate in Belgium