Paint / Composite Artist
Description
About Stereo D
Stereo D is the recognized leader in high-quality conversions of
2D theatrical content into stereoscopic 3D imagery. Formed in 2009
and acquired by Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc. in 2011, the
company works with major motion picture studios, directors,
cinematographers, and VFX supervisors to bring their vision of 3D
storytelling to the screen. Stereo D has completed work for such
films as TITANIC in 3D, THE AVENGERS, AVATAR, CAPTAIN AMERICA,
and JACKASS 3D. The company also provides end-to-end 3D production
services on feature films, television productions and commercials.
Stereo D is a business run by filmmakers, valuing artistic
excellence and speaking the language of film. Our production teams
and artists are among the best in the business, driven by an innate
passion for all things film. Our unique artist-centric environment
enables our people the creative freedom to conceptually support the
creative visions of directors, delivering the finest, most dynamic 3D
imagery in entertainment.
About this position:
As part of our Finaling Department, the Paint/Composite Artist is
responsible for delivering the final shots after stereo conversion.
Along with the essential Clean Plate and Paint skills, an eye for
detail is a must. Quality Control is the name of the game!
Working
with a team, including a lead artist and supervisors, the
Paint/Compositing Artist must creatively interpret and apply artistic
concepts. We’re looking for individuals with a good “stereo eye,”
a strong understanding of 3-dimensional space (be it from previous
stereo experience or from an artistic background), a working
knowledge of Nuke/ After Effects & Photoshop, and a healthy dose
of team spirit. Taking direction/critiques, interpreting notes and
learning/applying new skills are key parts of everyday life in our
studio.
Requirements
Requirements & Preferences:
US Work Authorization – Required
– All applicants must provide proof of eligibility to work in
the U.S.
Knowledge and Experience with
software packages such as Nuke, After Effects & Photoshop –
Required
Proficiency in Compositing &
Clean Plate Preparation - Required
Knowledge and Experience with
Widows (PC) Production Environment – Required
Knowledge of Practical Filmmaking
Techniques – Required
Excellent Artistic Ability/Aptitude – Required
Knowledge of Stereo-related
Terminology – Preferred (but we’ll teach you OUR lingo!)
Previous Professional Experience
in Stereoscopy – Preferred
Accredited Post-Secondary Degree or Related Coursework –
Preferred
We’re looking for the best in the business. If this sounds like
you, please apply!
This opportunity is for our studio location in Burbank, CA – in
the heart of the entertainment industry!
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