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Matte Painting Supervisor


Company : Scanline VFX


Location : Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional Distr


Created : 2026-01-14


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Scanline VFX. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range CA$150,000.00/yr - CA$170,000.00/yr About Eyeline Eyeline is a global team of risk takers, innovators and perfectionists who achieve creative visions and have fun doing it. A dynamic workforce nestled within the industrys most intriguing cities, united by a drive to push the boundaries of storytelling. Role Summary We are seeking a talented and experienced Matte Painting Supervisor to join our dynamic Visual Effects team. The ideal candidate will have a strong artistic vision and technical expertise to lead the matte painting department in creating stunning and photorealistic environments. You will work closely with the VFX Supervisor, Art Director, and other department leads to ensure the seamless integration of both 2D and 3D matte paintings into the overall visual effects pipeline. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor the matte painting team, fostering artistic growth and technical development in both 2D and 2.5D environments. Supervise the creation of high-quality matte paintings and digital environments for feature films, television, and other media. Collaborate with the VFX Supervisor and Art Director to establish the visual style and quality standards for matte paintings, ensuring consistency across 2D and 3D work. Ensure the seamless integration of matte paintings with liveaction footage and CG elements. Develop and maintain efficient workflows and best practices for the matte painting department, incorporating both 2D and 3D techniques. Provide creative and technical solutions to challenges in the production pipeline. Review and provide constructive feedback on matte paintings to ensure artistic and technical excellence. Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to keep the department at the forefront of innovation. Qualifications Minimum 8 years of experience in visual effects, with a strong background in matte painting, including both 2D and 2.5D work. Proven leadership experience managing teams or departments in a fastpaced production environment. Expertlevel proficiency in industrystandard software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Nuke, Maya) for both 2D and 2.5D matte painting. Strong understanding of perspective, lighting, and color theory. Excellent problemsolving skills and the ability to manage complex projects and team needs simultaneously. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative and teamoriented mindset. Experience developing and maintaining workflows in coordination with pipeline and technical teams. Experience in highend feature film or episodic TV productions (preferred). Background in DMP supervision or departmental leadership (preferred). Familiarity with 3D modeling and rendering software (e.g., Houdini, 3dsMax). Knowledge of scripting (Python, MEL) for pipeline tools and automation a plus. Experience in generative workflows a plus. About Eyeline Eyeline is a global creative studio partnering with storytellers to turn their ambitions into stunning reality. By blending the timehonored craft of filmmaking with breakthrough technologies, we unlock bold, cinematic visions at scale. Our three pillars VFX, Studios and Labs form the creative spine of Eyeline, guiding how we think, work, and show up in every frame. We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application. When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications. We will only consider applicants based in British Columbia, or those willing to relocate. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. This salary range is specific to applicants applying to our position in Vancouver, BC. To determine your base salary, we consider your qualifications, skills, and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary outside of this range and will also be dependent on your location. Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Fulltime Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Hospitality, Food and Beverage Services, and Retail Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Scanline VFX by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr