Paint & Prep Artist

The Digital Paint Artist creates background plates and restores sequence paint for high-end visual effects. As an applicant, you must possess an artistic vision and creative thinking ability. You should demonstrate exceptional skill in at least one paint software such as Photoshop, Nuke, etc. Additionally, a minimum of one to two years of hands-on experience with 2D paint and stereo paint is required. Ideal candidates will have experience in Plate Creation, Marker removal, Wire & rig removal, matte painting, and all Artifact clean-up. You will be expected to handle difficult to extremely difficult paint tasks within a fast-paced environment and troubleshoot Nuke paint scripts for any arising issues. A strong knowledge in camera projection, color, and grain structures is essential, with the ability to match saturation, hues, and black points from multiple sources. It is important to be able to break shots down into individual components with little supervision, assimilate feedback given by supervisors, and research appropriate references including continuity with like shots. Furthermore, the ability to self-review for accuracy, troubleshoot efficiently, and possess in-depth knowledge of the VFX pipeline for production deliveries is crucial. Desired Skills include experience preferably in Hollywood VFX, willingness to learn new tools, detail-oriented nature, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work under tight deadlines in a production environment. You should be a good team player, self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to take ownership of projects to complete them before deadlines. Strong communication and time management skills are necessary, along with good problem-solving abilities. You should accurately assess the time needed to generate high-quality work, have flexibility to work in different shifts, finish tasks without constant supervision, and be accountable for meeting productivity and quota targets on time. Software Knowledge required for this role includes Adobe Photoshop, Nuke, and Silhouette. The job location is Chennai, India. To apply, please send your updated resume to careers@artisanmedia.in with the job title as the subject of the email.,