Digital Matte Painters / Environment Artist

Job Description

Digital Matte Painters (DMP) / Environment Artist

With offices all over the globe, MPC is one of the world's leading visual effects (VFX) studios, creating award winning, high-end VFX for the advertising industries.

We are constantly looking for the best talent in the world, enthusiastic people that come in everyday to be a part of some of the best work in the industry. Our teams in London, and throughout our global network of studios, produce creative, visually stunning and technically challenging VFX and digital projects of the highest quality, and we are looking for candidates with a desire to be involved in the
success of these projects.

Digital Matte Painters (DMPs) or Environment Artists are responsible for painting photo-real environments, elements and textures for matching into live action plates or to stand on their own as DMP plates.

If you have a passion for matte painting and can use Photoshop and Nuke then we want to hear from you, whether you've just graduated, are looking for new challenges or are used to leading teams of Matte Painters - all levels are welcome!

Qualifications

You would be an absolute superstar if you possessed the following skills:
• Previous experience in a VFX environment
• Previous experience working with Linux
• Familiarity with Renderman
• A basic knowledge of modelling in Maya
• Knowledge of Mel and/or Python
• Knowledge of Vue, Terragen, Mudbox or ZBrush

The details above provide an outline of the key requirements for candidates to apply for a role in this department. At MPC we have a number of job classifications within our artist team structure. These are:
• Artist
• Key Artist
• Technical Artist
• Lead
• Head of Department

Based on your skills we will assess your suitability for a particular role during the application process.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gqox1z-3-17-75-227-42 in your application.