Paint & Roto Artist

Framestore

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London - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job description

Framestores Preproduction Services division enables filmmakers and showrunners to make early-stage creative decisions that can then guide their entire production. We have over a hundred creatives technologists and producers working across concept art previsualisation virtual production in-camera VFX techvis and postvis.

Framestore combines talent and technology to bring life to everything we create. Driven by creativity and inspired by the future we set out every day to reframe the possible.

About the role

As a Paint and Roto Artist youll be a vital part of the Pre-production Services division helping filmmakers make early-stage creative decisions. Youll reconstruct images that dont yet exist and use your artistry to ensure every frame is seamless. We create space for you to innovate reach your potential and work alongside the best in the industry.

What youll do

  • Create precise roto mattes and use paint techniques to remove rigs and tracking markers.

  • Manage grain create 2D/3D tracks and reconstruct elements of the frame.

  • Use Nukes 3D environment and expressions to project clean plates and UV projections.

  • Help bid on shot timings and develop Framestore-specific gizmos and workflows.

  • Complete basic composites including keying grading and screen insertions.

Job requirements

  • Strong traditional art skills specifically in composition and colour.

  • Production experience using Nuke and rotoscoping software (ideally Silhouette).

  • An understanding of motion blur and its impact on mattes and patches.

  • Experience with Roto Machine Learning (ML) tools and their integration into professional workflows.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a collaborative approach to feedback.

  • Great organisational skills and a desire to share knowledge with the wider team.

You might also have

  • Previous experience in a dedicated Paint and Roto role.

  • Familiarity with Linux operating systems and the Maya 3D interface.

  • Knowledge of Python to create or edit Framestore gizmos.

  • Experience with planar and point tracking software.

  • An interest in photography and practical lighting.

Accessibility Statement

Our London studio is fully accessible with step-free entry accessible toilets on all floors and quiet spaces available. We are committed to supporting disabled colleagues and providing an inclusive workplace for everyone.

Application Process & Deadline

To apply please complete the linked application form or email your resume and portfolio to with the subject line: Paint & Roto - London

We review all applications manually and do not use artificial intelligence to screen candidates. If you require any adjustments or support during the application process please let us knowwe are happy to accommodate your needs.

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  • London United Kingdom
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Job descriptionFramestores Preproduction Services division enables filmmakers and showrunners to make early-stage creative decisions that can then guide their entire production. We have over a hundred creatives technologists and producers working across concept art previsualisation virtual productio...
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Key Skills

  • 3ds Max
  • Computer Graphics
  • Perforce
  • Zbrush
  • Unreal Engine
  • Maya
  • Painting
  • Teaching
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Digital Art
  • Music Therapy
  • Unity

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Framestore is an Academy Award winning visual effects house that combines talent and technology to reframe the possible in advertising, film, episodic and immersive experiences.

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