We are currently hiring experienced Matte Painters to join our strong VFX creative team. The Matte Painter reports to the VFX Supervisor and Art Director and will be responsible for creating matte paintings and concept art for high end VFX feature films. Positions are full time and at our studio in Playa Del Rey, CA. Projects range from 4 weeks to 6-12 months.

• Collaboration with Art Director on feature film matte paintings.
• Communicate and interact with other departments.
• Attend dailies and any job related tasks necessary for your painting.
• Must have previous feature film experience.

• Must have high-level photo real painting experience and have the ability to match lighting and photo real characteristics of the plates supplied.
• Strong skill base and experience in Photoshop.
• Experience with 3D packages and projection painting is preferable.
• High skill level in painting, composition, perspective, and color.
• Experience painting mattes and set extensions.
• Must have problem solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Must be self-motivated and self-guided.
• Must know how to work with reference and work efficiently.

Qualified candidates please email or mail a cover letter, resume, reel and/or portfolio to:

recruitment@rhythm.com

Rhythm & Hues Studios
Attn: Recruitment
Re: Matte Painter position
5404 Jandy Place
Los Angeles, CA
90066

http://www.rhythm.com