Digital Matte Painter - Expression of Interest

At Framestore, a multi-Oscar-winning creative studio, we pride ourselves on collaborating with the most remarkable storytellers in the film industry. Our Film & Episodic division works closely with directors and producers throughout the filmmaking journey, designing, planning, and crafting stunning visuals. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of visual effects in cinema through innovative creative solutions.Framestore merges artistic talent and cutting-edge technology to breathe life into our creations. Every day, we are inspired by creativity and the future, striving to redefine what’s possible.As a Tracking/Matchmove Artist, your role will be to create CG cameras and motion files that replicate the movements of the original background plate. You will also model geometry in the background to reconstruct the static environment, ensuring seamless integration of live-action with CG elements. Your motion files (camera, object, or body track) will be an essential part of the VFX pipeline, facilitating collaboration across various departments.

Note: Candidates must be available to commence work in January 2026 and possess the right to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor visas.The award-winning Film & Episodic Studio at Framestore collaborates with leading filmmakers and storytellers to design, plan, and create stunning visuals. We are committed to discovering innovative artistic solutions that enhance their vision and elevate the standards of visual effects in cinema.At Framestore, we merge creativity with cutting-edge technology to breathe life into our creations. Our mission is to redefine what is possible every day, fueled by imagination and a forward-thinking approach.As a Character & Creature Modeller, you will be instrumental in producing high-fidelity CG models for use in premium visual effects productions. You will work from various reference materials, including photographs, scan data, blueprints, and concept designs, and collaborate closely with Texture Artists to ensure model and UV specifications align with VFX pipeline requirements.

Didn't find a role that aligns with your skills and interests?We invite you to submit an expression of interest to become part of the Two Circles team using the apply link.If a suitable position becomes available in the future, our Talent team will reach out to you as a priority.At Two Circles, we specialize in Sports & Entertainment Marketing. Our mission is to enhance audience engagement and maximize revenue for our clients. We achieve this by gaining deep insights into fan behavior, including their spending habits, event attendance, preferred channels, and content consumption. This knowledge empowers our clients to effectively grow their audiences and revenues, whether directly to consumers or through business-to-business strategies. We are proud to support over 900 clients worldwide, including prestigious organizations such as the English Premier League, Red Bull, UEFA, VISA, the NFL, Nike, and Amazon. With a dedicated team of nearly 1,000 professionals across 14 offices globally, we deliver innovative solutions for sports and entertainment businesses of all types and sizes.For more information about us, please visit our website.

Join us as an FX Artist and be at the forefront of creating breathtaking visual effects that bring cinematic visions to life. You will craft stunning elements such as fire, fluid dynamics, atmospheric effects, and explosive scenes set in hyper-realistic environments for a variety of thrilling projects. A significant aspect of this role involves the creation of tools and mentoring junior artists to foster their development, which is an invaluable opportunity for collaborative growth!

Framestore is seeking talented and experienced Paint and Roto Artists to collaborate closely with our Compositors in the creation of stunning visual effects for film. The role involves integrating various elements of imagery, including CG and live action, to produce seamless visual effects shots. You will be tasked with creating precise mattes for CG hold-outs and employing a range of techniques and software to effectively remove unwanted items such as wires, rigs, and tracking markers. Key Responsibilities:Developing roto mattes that Compositors will utilize, with a thorough understanding of their application.Utilizing patches along with frame-by-frame painting techniques to eliminate rigs and tracking markers.Performing de-graining and re-graining of paint work before finalizing it for production.Understanding 3D tracking to create accurate 1, 2, and 4 point tracks.Producing foreground mattes for Animators to use within Maya.Navigating Linux systems to manage and create shot directories efficiently.Reconstructing and creating visuals that do not exist in reality.Employing expressions within Nuke to enhance paint work.Having a solid understanding of the 3D environment in Nuke, including the use of geo data for projecting clean plates and utilizing UV projections.Providing accurate estimates for the duration required to complete paint and roto shots.Engaging in the learning and development of specific Framestore tools and workflows.Executing basic composite tasks in Nuke, demonstrating skills in keying, grading, re-timing, and screen insertion.Exhibiting a strong willingness to learn new techniques and software, while also sharing knowledge with fellow artists in the department.

Join the multi-Oscar-winning creative Film & Episodic Studio at Framestore, where we collaborate with some of the most celebrated storytellers in the film industry. Our team works closely with directors and producers throughout the filmmaking process to design, plan, and create stunning visuals. We pride ourselves on delivering innovative creative solutions that elevate storytelling and set new benchmarks for visual effects in cinema.At Framestore, we blend talent with technology to breathe life into every project we undertake. Driven by creativity and inspired by the future, we strive to redefine the boundaries of what's possible.About the RoleWe are seeking a visually imaginative artist who thrives on tackling intricate visual challenges. As part of our Visual Development team, you will serve as a vital link between initial concept designs and the final VFX execution. Utilizing a combination of traditional methodologies, compositing expertise, and cutting-edge generative tools, you will establish visual standards and address creative challenges across various elements, including characters, environments, and complex effects.Your ResponsibilitiesProduce high-quality visual development imagery across a spectrum of styles, from hyper-realistic to highly stylized.Incorporate generative tools like ComfyUI into your workflow to swiftly explore and iterate on visual concepts.Leverage advanced Nuke compositing skills to generate dynamic concepts that align with our final VFX pipeline.Experiment with innovative technologies, such as Gaussian Splatting, to ensure our creative output remains at the forefront of the industry.Collaborate with supervisors and department heads to facilitate a seamless transition into 2D/3D production.Clearly articulate your creative process, simplifying complex technical workflows for artists and stakeholders alike.Encourage a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing.

Important Notice: We can only consider candidates based in the UK due to contract lengths.A multi-Oscar-winning creative studio, Framestore has collaborated with some of the most renowned storytellers in contemporary cinema. We partner with directors and producers throughout the filmmaking process to design, plan, and create stunning visuals, focusing on innovative creative solutions that elevate their vision and set new benchmarks for visual effects in film.About UsAt Framestore, we blend talent and technology to breathe life into our creations, whether in film, television, advertising, or immersive experiences. Fueled by creativity and vision for the future, we strive daily to redefine the boundaries of possibility.Your RoleAs an FX Technical Director at Framestore, you will play a key role in crafting CG representations of realistic physical or magical phenomena. You'll be integral in realizing the magic of visual effects in high-end cinematic productions.Key Responsibilities:Developing simulations or animations for particles, rigid-bodies, soft-bodies, fluids, cloth, fur, and hair.Implementing lighting and shaders to finalize rendered images or collaborating with a Lighting Technical Director.Utilizing various commercial and proprietary FX tools, with Houdini as the primary FX software.Collaborating with different departments to ensure the highest quality delivery of shots.Leading and collaborating within the team to determine the design solutions needed for effects creation.Designing and producing images, elements, effects, pipelines, tools, and techniques.Contributing to the design of procedural solutions for effect creation.Producing reviewable composites of all FX elements for shots, with occasional expectations to generate final renders.

Join our innovative team at Outpost VFX as a Senior VFX Crowd Artist. We are on the lookout for a skilled and enthusiastic artist who can elevate the visual storytelling of film and television through the creation of lifelike and immersive crowd simulations. In this role, your expertise will be crucial in generating dynamic digital crowds, seamlessly integrating them into live-action footage, and ensuring that the visual effects consistently enhance the narrative and audience engagement.

Framestore is known for its award-winning work in film and episodic content, partnering with directors and producers to create memorable visual effects. The studio brings together artistic vision and advanced technology, aiming to push the limits of visual storytelling. Role overview The Senior Visual Development Artist will join the Visual Development team in London. This position combines creative leadership with hands-on artistry, shaping the look and feel of major projects. The role involves guiding technical innovation, mentoring peers, and addressing complex visual challenges across a range of styles. What you will do Lead the creation of visual development imagery, setting quality standards across both hyper-realistic and stylized work. Champion the use of generative tools such as ComfyUI, defining best practices for their integration into production workflows. Apply advanced Nuke compositing skills to develop concepts that inform the VFX pipeline. Encourage the adoption of new technologies, including Gaussian Splatting, to keep Framestore at the forefront of the industry. Work closely with supervisors and the Head of Department to shape the direction of Visual Development and ensure smooth transitions into 2D and 3D production. Communicate complex creative and technical ideas clearly to artists, directors, producers, and other senior stakeholders. Support a positive team culture through mentorship, sharing knowledge, and raising craft standards within the department.

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Maternity Leave Coverage Starting Mid-August - South East LondonPart-Time Role: 3 Days a Week, Salary Range: £45,000 - £55,000 (Annual Equivalent £27,000 - £33,000)We are excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for a Production Accountant/Finance Manager who possesses robust Paprika skills and has a solid background in the creative industry. This is a sole role where you will manage the finance department, reporting directly to the Managing Director and the Freelance Finance Director.The ideal candidate will be part qualified or qualified by experience (QBE), confident, and outgoing, seeking a flexible part-time role with a commitment of three days per week.As the Production Accountant/Finance Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Production team to ensure accurate client budgets and comprehensive job reconciliations. You will also attend board meetings to present financial figures and contribute to various ad-hoc company processes and decisions.Your responsibilities will include overseeing all daily accounting tasks, such as processing invoices, issuing sales invoices, managing supplier payments, and reconciling bank accounts. Additionally, you will be tasked with preparing monthly Management Accounts, complete with variance analysis, cash flow forecasts, company forecasts, and conducting financial analyses to measure project success.Other duties will encompass the preparation and management of all VAT, PAYE, and tax compliance, as well as handling monthly payroll and assisting the Finance Director with various ad-hoc projects.

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