Environment Lead
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Type: Full Time
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Place:
Montreal
Description
The Environment Lead is responsible for leading the Environment team and contributing to photo-realistic 2D and 3D environments and concepts.
KEY RESONSIBILITIES
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- Assesses the most efficient methodology per environment brief. Approaches will vary from 2.5D Matte Painting projection setups, through full 3D asset builds
- Provides confident leadership and mentorship to the Environments team
- Provides and acquires photographic reference materials
- Performs tasks related to integrating imagery into shots and preserving a unified sense of lighting, perspective, and color
- Creates 2D paintings and 3D using photography, practical and digital skills
- Works closely with the VFX Supervisors to ensure high quality work is done smoothly and efficiently
- Provides and receives artistic and technical direction
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
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- Minimum five (5) years of previous experience as a Digital Matte Painter or Environment Artist for live action feature and/or television
- Proven team leadership and supervision skills
- Expert in Adobe Photoshop
- Strong understanding of Nuke, 3D environment layout, Maya, and camera projections
- Working knowledge of Mari
- Understanding and application of perspective in the creation of the 2.5D and 3D digital environment
