Lighting Artist

Archived

United Kingdom, Poland, Europe or RemoteFull TimeSenior

Maintain the production and software pipeline and meeting deadlines
Translating conceptual illustrations into outstanding real-time lighting visuals
Creating compelling lighting that set up the mood, tells a story, and makes a coherent world
Assistance for level designers with lighting support to achieve their goals
Design and deliver light objects and IES textures
Creating dynamic lighting that brings life to the environment
Collaborate with the VFX department to create atmospheric, 3D scenes with the use of the right color palette and other meaningful artistic choices
Creating high-end lighting for cut-scenes
Innovating new techniques for next-gen hardware and work with engineers to expand the required tool-set
Analyzing the scene for performance issues, ensure all lights are as optimal as possible
Looking for feedback and direction after deep self-investigation
Working with the Tech/Engine department to fix technical lighting issues

At least 2 years of working experience in game dev in a similar position
A critical eye for environment depth from a lighting point of view
Good UE5 knowledge (or any other game engine)
Experience with a variety of techniques and tools that helps to achieve lighting goals
Solid understanding of performance limitations and possibilities of a current console generation
Ability to create all content needed for lighting (textures, IES, HDR maps, materials, scripts, etc.)
Ability to work with artists, designers, and programmers to work through artistic and technical challenges
Experience with generating light-maps, baked lighting
Ability to show examples of top-notch lighting aesthetics made for next -gen console games
Follow Unreal Engine technical news
Great ability to take direction and implement feedback
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
Open-minded team player attitude
Strong work ethic and self-motivated
Passionate about playing and making video games

A competitive salary and performance-based annual bonuses.
Private medical healthcare including dental treatment for PCF members and their families (Signal Iduna).
MultiSport card for you and your family members or friends.
Access to Worksmile - cafeteria program.
Free library with a wide range of games and books you have unlimited access to.
In-company Polish and English language classes.
Fresh fruit, snacks, and beverages for everyone in the office.
Flexible working hours.
Free virtual health and mental wellbeing sessions are included in the plan for members and their dependents.
Personal development opportunities and ability to work in a global environment.
Work in a creative team with people full of passion for what they do.