Paint/roto Artists

1 day ago

Sydney, Australia Supaglu Full time

**_4 Oct 2024 _**
- Graduate opportunity Get your start in VFX
- Opportunities for more experienced artists, too
- Growing, friendly studio - great place to learn

We are recruiting on behalf of **Fin Design + Effects**, a renowned VFX studio with a reputation for delivering world-class visual effects across film, television, and commercials. With studios in Melbourne, Sydney, Shanghai, and now the Gold Coast, Fin Design is expanding their creative team and looking for talented **Paint and Roto Artists** to join them. We are seeking both **graduates** and **experienced artists** who are ready to start **as soon as possible**.

**Role Overview**:
As a **Paint and Roto Artist** for Fin Design + Effects, you will play a crucial role in creating seamless visual effects by removing unwanted elements, performing clean-ups, and preparing high-quality mattes. Whether you’re just starting your career or have prior industry experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to work on exciting projects and grow within a leading VFX studio.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Roto Work**: Create detailed mattes for compositing, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
- **Paint Tasks**: Remove unwanted elements, wire rigs, markers, and other artifacts from live-action footage.
- **Collaboration**: Work closely with compositors and other VFX artists to ensure clean, polished shots that meet the project’s visual standards.
- **Quality Control**: Ensure that all paint and roto work is completed to the highest level of detail, with smooth, realistic results.
- **Time Management**: Work efficiently within project timelines and adjust to feedback as needed.

**Key Requirements**:

- **Graduates & Experienced Artists Welcome**: We’re open to recent graduates with strong portfolios or more experienced artists with proven skills.
- **Technical Skills**: Knowledge of industry-standard software such as Nuke, Silhouette, or similar roto and paint tools.
- **Attention to Detail**: Strong eye for detail, ensuring precision in all roto and paint work.
- **Collaborative Attitude**: Ability to work as part of a team and adapt to feedback.
- **Availability**: Must be available to start as soon as possible.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- A good understanding of the VFX pipeline and production process.
- Previous experience in a similar role is a plus, but not essential for graduates with solid skills and a good reel.

**Why Fin Design + Effects?**

At Fin Design, you’ll have the chance to work on diverse and exciting projects in a supportive, creative environment. Whether you're at the start of your career or looking for your next challenge, the Gold Coast studio offers opportunities for growth and learning with a team of passionate industry professionals.

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