Photorealistic Key Art Designer

Welcome to Ars Thanea 👋, an award-winning Design & Craft Studio founded in 2007. Home to talented people who make work that matters and breathe excellence 🏠.

We are known for challenging the way stories are told. Our work often blends mixtures of ideas and craft wrapped around extremely engaging stories that deliver results. We are the stewards of a new way of thinking 📊. A diverse team of creatives, thinkers and makers who share an obsession with consumer understanding, the power of ideas and its craft.

We’re looking for a Digital Artist who thrives in the world of photorealistic imagery, seamlessly merging art and technology at the highest level. Whether your background is in high-end retouching, VFX compositing, or art direction, we want to hear from you.

🌎 Our office: Warszawa, Józefa Piusa Dziekońskiego 3

👊 Your Mission:

• Create and execute photorealistic key art for films, game covers, and matte paintings – from concept to final delivery, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Handle CGI post-production, blending CGI with photographic material to achieve breathtaking visual effects.
• Craft cinematic compositions that tell stories through light, texture, and atmosphere.
• Collaborate with creative teams, photographers, and 3D artists to elevate visual storytelling.
• Support the development of artistic direction, ensuring a consistent and striking visual language.

💼 What You’ll Bring:

• High-end retouching and matte painting expertise, capable of transforming raw imagery into masterpieces.
• Strong compositing skills, seamlessly merging CG and live-action footage.
• A stunning portfolio showcasing your expertise in digital art, advertising, VFX, or entertainment media.
• A sharp eye for detail, a passion for innovation, and a collaborative spirit.
• Experience in creative direction or leading visual projects is a plus.
• Communicative English for smooth collaboration and client feedback.

✅ Preferred Tools:

• Photoshop – absolute mastery required.
• Nuke or After Effects – a strong plus for VFX compositing.
• 3D software knowledge (Blender, C4D, Maya) is an advantage.

If you are a Digital Artist, VFX Compositor, or Art Director with a passion for crafting stunning, photorealistic visuals, we’d love to hear from you! 🫵

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