DreamWorks Animation creates high-quality entertainment, including CG animated feature films, television specials and series and live entertainment properties, meant for audiences around the world. The Company has world-class creative talent, a strong and experienced management team and advanced filmmaking technology and techniques.
DreamWorks Animation has been named one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" by FORTUNEŽ Magazine for four consecutive years. In 2012, DreamWorks Animation ranks #14 on the list. All of DreamWorks Animation's feature films are produced in 3D.
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Summary:
- Creates foreground, mid-ground and background 2d, 2 1/2D, & 3D paintings that match the style of the film.
- Assist in troubleshooting both technically and artistically with regards to Matte Painting.
- Work closely with Production Designer, VFX Supervisor, and Matte Painting Supervisor to ensure the look of the film and in a timely manner.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of all artistic basics including: perspective, value and color.
- Intermediate understanding of camera lens and that translates to composition.
- Basic 35mm or Digital photography.
- Ability to establish priorities, and work within a group, and proceed with objectives with supervision.
- Strong communication skills.
Qualifications:
- Three plus years as a matte painter.
- Full understanding of how to fully integrate photography and traditional skills using a PC or Mac.
- Traditional landscape painting skills a plus.
- Professional skills using Photoshop a must.
- Experience with software tools to create 3D environments.
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TO APPLY
Include a resume and cover letter. Your application requires both for submission. To submit your information, send your resume and cover letter to: jobs@dreamworks.com Please put "Matte Painter" in the subject line Due to the volume of submissions, Dreamworks is unable to personally respond to each applicant or inquiry. If your qualifications meet their needs, the studio will contact you.
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