Digital Matte Painter – Stop Motion VFX Project

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Zoic Studios

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201 - 500 employees

📱 Media

🎮 Gaming

Media • Gaming

Zoic Studios is a fiercely independent visual effects (VFX) studio headquartered in Culver City, California. The company is known for its work in the VFX industry, delivering creative visual content for commercials, television, and feature films. In addition to its VFX services, Zoic also has a division called Zoic Labs focused on innovative technological solutions. With offices in New York and Vancouver, Zoic Studios is a prominent player in the media and entertainment sectors, bringing visual storytelling to life through cutting-edge digital effects.

📋 Description

• Create highly detailed, photorealistic matte paintings that integrate seamlessly with practical set builds and CG environments • Collaborate with the VFX Art Director and Lead Environments Artists to develop and refine visual beats • Render 3D images and elements that are visually compelling and optimized for integration • Use studio-provided suite of digital tools to produce environments, landscapes, skies, and set extensions • Work efficiently within production timelines, delivering high-quality assets ready for final compositing • Ensure flawless integration of matte paintings into both set-based plates and CG shots • Provide guidance and feedback to artists, ensuring the team maintains high standards of quality and consistency when necessary

🎯 Requirements

• 3-5+ years of experience as a Digital Matte Paint Artist in VFX or film • Strong knowledge of 3D modeling, sculpting, and rendering techniques with proficiency in industry-standard software (e.g., Photoshop, Nuke, Mari, Houdini, Maya, Blender, Substance Painter, etc.) • Exceptional understanding of color theory, lighting, composition, and visual storytelling • A keen eye for detail and realism • Ability to collaborate in a high-pressure, creative environment with a focus on quality and efficient delivery • Strong communication and time-management skills

🏖️ Benefits

• Work from home option • Collaboration on innovative projects • Respect for work/life balance