George Krauter
Matte Painting | 3d Environments | Concept Art
Senior 3d digital matte painter
United States
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Work History
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Matte Painter
ScanlineVFX
August 2021 - July 2022"The Batman," "The Flash," "Shazam! Fury of the Gods," and several other projects. 100% Remote
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Matte Painter
FuseFX
September 2019 - March 2020Sherman OaksMatte Painting (both 2d and 3d) concepts, concept models, and some photogrammetry for the 3d matte paintings.
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Matte Painter
Luma Pictures
June 2019 - August 2019Santa Monica, CAMatte Painting on "Birds of Prey."
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Matte Painter
ScanlineVFX
March 2019 - April 2019Culver City,CAMatte Painting (3d) on "Spider-Man: Far From Home."
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3d environment artist
CBS Digital
March 2018 - July 2018Hollywood, CA3d Lunar Environments for "Strange Angel."
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3D Artist
Shade VFX
December 2017 - February 2018Santa Monica, CA3d modeler and Matte Painter on episodic projects ...
Maya/Mari/V-ray/Photoshop
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3d Generalist
Zoic Studios
August 2017 - November 2017Culver City, CAModel/Texture/Lookdev with Maya/Mari/ZBrush/V-Ray/LightWave
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3D Generalist
Furious FX
August 2016 - April 2017Burbank,CA3d modeling, texture paint, layout, sculpting, lookdev, and even tracked a couple shots.
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Matte Painter/Texture Artist
Uncharted Territory
October 2015 - May 2016Hollywood, CA"Independence Day: Resurgence:" mostly matte paintings for environments and/or very large spaceships, and texture paint as well. Mari, Maya, Photoshop and on occasion, 3ds Max.
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Matte Painter/Texture Artist
Masters FX
August 2015 - October 2015Arleta, CaliforniaTexture Paint, Concept Design, small amount of 3d Modeling "The Belko Experiment."
Maya/Mari/Mental Ray
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Texture Supervisor
Prologue Films
February 2015 - July 2015Venice Beach, CaliforniaTexture Paint, LookDev, Concept Art and some 3d Modeling for three "Destiny: The Taken King" projects. Maya/Mari/V-Ray/Photoshop. Although my contract had the lofty role of "Texture Supervisor" listed, I was really the only person painting textures for all but two or three weeks of the project. For about three weeks I worked with the absolutely fantastic Kris Kelly, who never needed any supervision, and whom I can't recommend enough.
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3D Generalist
Reliance MediaWorks
April 2014 - September 2014Burbank, CA3D Generalist for the episodic series "Black Sails." Mainly texture paint, a bit of 3D modeling, including digi doubles and a couple small paintover matte paintings were my tasks on this show.
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Matte Painter
New Element FX
March 2014 - April 2014Santa Clarita, CAMore Matte Painting ...
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Lead Mari Artist/Texture Painter
Digital Domain 2.0-3.0
June 2012 - April 2013Venice Beach, CALead texture artist on "Oblivion." Led a team of 4-5 artists on this project for assets, environments and a few digi doubles.
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Digital Artist/Texture Painter
Digital Domain 2.0 (2010-2012)
May 2010 - October 2012Venice Beach and Playa Vista, CA
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Modeler/Texture Artist
hydraulx vfx
December 2009 - May 2010Santa Monica, CaliforniaModeling and texture painting for "Gulliver's Travels," "Jonah Hex," "Battle: Los Angeles," and one commercial.
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Modeler/Texture Artist
CafeFX
August 2009 - December 2009Santa Maria, CALayout, Modeling, and Texturing on "Alice and Wonderland."
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Texture Artist/Modeler
CIS Hollywood
November 2008 - March 2009Hollywood, CAWas a Texure Artist and Modeler on "GI Joe." Maya, Bodypaint, Photoshop and Renderman. Modeled and textured many props and environments. Sculpted a cave-like environment with Zbrush. Also did some lookdev for a number of props.
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Texture Artist/Commercials Generalist
Digtial Domain 2.0 (2007-2008)
July 2007 - August 2008Venice Beach, CATexture artist on "Speed Racer" from July of 2007 through March of 2008. Responsible for creating texture maps using a variety of software including Maya, Photoshop, BodyPaint and ZBrush. Also did some UV mapping with Lightwave and Maya. Following this I was a generalist in the Commercial Unit working primarily with Lightwave/Maya/ZBrush on numerous commercials from March of 2008 through August of 2008.
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Senior Texture Artist/Modeler
Gener8Xion Entertainment, Inc.
August 2005 - September 2006Hollywood, CAAt Gener8Xion Entertainment I worked on "One Night With the King" in the position of senior texture artist. I was also a modeler and a matte painter during the production. As senior texture artist I was responsible for developing looks and painting textures for what was a huge variety of hard surface props and environments. I also did some previsualization work for a couple shots.
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Visual Effects Artist
Identity Pictures
October 1999 - March 2000San Francisco Bay AreaCreated visual effects for the Identity Pictures short subject film, "Collectors." 100% remote.
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