About me

Hello, my name is Johan Gay.I am writing for a possible futur position as MattePainter/Concept Designer /Illustrator/ Compositor.Please find attached my CV and a link of my website online. *, a CGI School in France. I am currently working as a Matte Painter/Concept artist at Prime Focus London on broadcast, commercials and feature films and I am responsible for creating matte painting and concept art for high end VFX feature films and commercials. During the last few years I worked with the 3D department to create 2D backgrounds, mattes, set extensions and projection, artworks for geometry, realistic paintings for feature films and commercials. My latest projects were "THE TOURNAMENT".I worked on the project creating multiple textures for the CG department using Photoshop , Maya and Fusion. * " INSIDE PLANETE EARTH", making the majority of the textures. I also worked on the last UEFA Advert Ident 2009 , for set extention. And we are just finishing a broadcast for BBC channel, "How Earth made us".Each episode will focus on a different force of nature, including storms, floods and fires. My mission was to create texture, set extention, background, animation and projection for all the 5 episodes. Whilst I am happy with my current position I am looking to be challenged further so I decided to leave my company to go for freelancing end of this month.I look forward to hearing from you to show you all my portfolio