Outpost creates stunning visual effects for high-end film and episodic projects, driven by a belief in making people matter. We are a fast-growing, ambitious company focused on building a creative environment where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to make a positive difference. We nurture personal connections, support one another, and celebrate collective successes, always seeking to enhance the experience for our team and clients.

What’s in it for you?

• Make a valuable contribution to world-class film and episodic productions.
• Help develop a positive culture within the VFX community.
• Access to training via online platforms and internal learning resources.
• Career progression opportunities in a growing team, with support to achieve your personal and professional goals.
• Work alongside an incredibly talented, friendly, and genuine team.

As a Contract DMP Artist, you will be responsible for developing highly realistic matte paintings using the latest 2D and 2.5D techniques for our world-class shots. This role requires a strong passion for your craft, natural artistic talent, and the ability to create ultra-realistic digital environments in an organized and timely manner.

You will be in constant communication with the 2D Department and other disciplines, requiring excellent communication skills, the ability to problem-solve, and strong time management.

Key Requirements

• Exceptional Artistic Skills: Strong understanding of colour, composition, and a demonstrated ability to create ultra-realistic digital environments.
• Software Proficiency:
  • Photoshop
  • Nuke (strong knowledge of compositing workflows)
• VFX Workflow Expertise: Proven knowledge of DMP workflows, including 2D and 2.5D projection techniques.
• Production Experience:
  • Experience using Shotgrid (Shotgun) in a production environment.
  • Experience working on High End Film / Episodic TV VFX projects.