Freelance Senior Paint Artist

Outpost

Posted: 5 months ago
Openings: 10
Applicants: 0

Job Description

As a Senior Paint artist, you will be responsible for delivering high quality shots in a quick and efficient manner. You will be working closely with Leads, Supervisors, and Compositors to deliver outstanding VFX. You should have a great eye for composition and color and be passionate about delivering the best-looking shots possible. We are expecting you to have a thorough knowledge of Nuke and Silhouette.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Paint out wires, rigs, crew, mocap people, tracking markers and any other unwanted items from plates, using various paint techniques both procedural and frame by frame
Integrate the generated patches or clean plates seamlessly to the plates matching color, saturation, black and white points, motion blur, defocus etc
Good Understanding of grain management
Able to deal with paint artefacts, sharpness and color issues
2D Tracking and planar tracking in both Silhouette and Nuke
Able to work with Camera and UV Projections in Nuke for procedural paint outs
Able to handle complex tasks such as multilayer projection character recreation basic element comping
Able to break shots down into individual components with little supervision
Take ownership and responsibility of the paint task and proactively troubleshoot potential issues
Coordinate with other artist on same shot by taking ownership of the shot
Understand feedback given by lead or supervisors
Mentor and share knowledge with junior artist