Senior Digital Matte Painting ( DMP ) Artist - Contract

• *POSITION SUMMARY:**

BOT VFX, a visual effects services company with global clients, is looking for a **Senior Digital Matte Painting (DMP) Artist** as a full\-time **Permanent** role. The position is based out of **Chennai .****POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES*** Developing highly realistic matte paintings that seamlessly integrate with live\-action footage or CG elements.

• Creating visually stunning compositions while applying a deep understanding of color theory and perspective.
• Employing advanced 2D and 2\.5D projection techniques to achieve realistic depth in digital environments.
• Collaborating closely with the Compositing, 3D, and other 2D departments to ensure artistic consistency.
• Working within Nuke compositing software to implement matte paintings into the final production pipeline.
• Utilizing Shotgrid (Shotgun) daily for effective project management, task tracking, and asset organization.
• Managing individual workflows effectively to meet strict project deadlines within a high\-pressure environment.

• *REQUIRED SKILLS*** Minimum of 3 years of professional experience working on high\-end film or episodic TV VFX projects.
• Advanced proficiency in Photoshop with a strong portfolio showcasing realistic environment creation.
• Extensive knowledge of DMP workflows, including sophisticated 2\.5D projection setups in Nuke.
• Familiarity with Shotgrid (Shotgun) for asset tracking and production management.
• Excellent communication and problem\-solving skills to facilitate cross\-departmental collaboration.
• Strong time management abilities and a dedication to delivering high\-quality visual work under deadlines.
• Solid understanding of composition principles, lighting, and cinematic storytelling.