The Digital Art Department
We are so excited to finally share the first trailer for “Mowgli”. It was an amazing project to work on, with our very own Dan May as VFX Art Director and the Painting Practice team doing some Concept Art.
The film will be released on 19th October 2018!
Painting Practice are currently looking for Junior Pre-vis Animators to join our team in Cardiff, Wales. The project is a high-end TV adaptation of a best-selling book series, with innovative and complex design & VFX components.
3D Character Animators required. Preferable additional experience includes: video editing (Premiere Pro), storyboarding and 2D animation.
An interest in cinematography, directing for film, modelling and rigging are all desirable attributes.
2D Animators with storyboarding experience and an interest in 3D are also encouraged to apply.
At PP Wales we work in Cinema 4D, so it would be useful if you are well versed in this software.
Visit our website www.paintingpractice.com to view the work of our award-winning studio.
Please forward your CV and showreel to Edith Chappey – paintingjobcv@gmail.com
We won a @dandad pencil with @friends_elec on the Five Go On A Great Western Adventure project! We are thrilled to have been a part of the team on this. It is still some of our most favourite artwork that we have produced yet.
https://www.dandad.org/awards/professional/2018/crafts-for-advertising/26458/five-go-on-a-great-western-adventure/
Erica is a Graphic Design legend. She has produced some amazing work for the Black Mirror series and other Painting Practice projects and it is awesome to have her as part of the PP team. Check out a recent interview with Erica here where she talks about her involvement in some of the more recent Black Mirror episodes.
Connecting the dots in “Black Mirror” – interview with Erica McEwan
We are currently looking for Junior 3D Artists to join our team on a TV series adaptation of a best-selling book series, with innovative and complex design & VFX components, based in Cardiff, Wales.
This is an exciting opportunity for young graduates to be trained into becoming Previs Artists.
Requirements:
– Background in general 3D.
– Knowledge of C4D is a plus (it is our software for the project), or willing to learn C4D.
– Good communication and organisational skills.
– Creative problem solver and good attention to detail.
– Ability to work as part of a team.
– Flexibility and adaptability.
– Passion for film/tv and story telling.
– Must be based in Wales.
If you are interested, please send your details and portfolio to: paintingjobcv@gmail.com
We are currently looking for a Senior Previs Artist to join our team on a TV series adaptation of a best-selling book series, with innovative and complex design & VFX components, based in Cardiff, Wales.
Requirements:
– Experience pre-visualising complex VFX and CG sequences for film or TV.
– Knowledge of cinematography and a keen eye for shot composition.
– Excellent skills in layout and camera animation.
– Talented 3D Generalist.
– Knowledge of C4D is a plus (it is our software for the project)
– Experience in Rigging and Scripting is a plus.
– Experience and understanding of real-world cameras, cinematography and being on-set.
– Excellent communication skills, problem solving, technical skills and creativity.
– Ability to work collaboratively with Directors, VFX Art Director and other VFX Artists.
– Passion for film/tv and story telling.
– Must be based in Wales, or happy to relocate to Cardiff, Wales.
If you are interested, please send your details and portfolio to: paintingjobcv@gmail.com
We are very excited to announce that Painting Practice will be opening a new studio in Madrid! The studio will be under the helm of lead artist and partner Rafael Martin Coronel. This new studio will continue to provide a number of services such as visual development, art direction, previz and digital matte painting for the Film, TV and Commercial industry. If you are interested in joining our team and you are based in Spain please contact the studio – we’d love to hear from you!
We are super excited to announce that we have been listed for @BAFTA nominations! Joel Collins has been nominated for Production Design for USS Callister! Check out the nominations in the link below.
http://www.televisual.com/news-detail/Nominations-announced-for-Bafta-Craft-Awards_nid-7080.html
Check out this interview with one of our favourite Motion Graphic Designers Simon Russell who has worked with us on Black Mirror.
The screens of “Black Mirror” – interview with Simon Russell
We were happy to collaborate again with production designer Gary Freeman on the new Tomb Raider film, providing him with concept work.
Here are some of our concepts by artist Po Sing Chu.
The film is out now in cinemas.
