Senior Lighting Artist

TL;DR

Senior Lighting Artist: Develop and optimize lighting for game environments and cutscenes with an accent on real-time rendering technologies and lighting physics. Focus on creating natural and artificial lighting, day-night cycles, weather effects, and collaborating with artists and programmers to enhance visual quality and performance.

Location: Onsite in Malta with relocation package and work permit support

Company

hirify.global is a product company specializing in game development.

What you will do

• Develop lighting options early in the project with Game Designers and Art Director
• Create artificial and natural lighting for indoor and outdoor environments
• Create light prefabs and day-night cycles with Artists and FX Artists
• Work on lighting for game and cutscenes including post-processing and color grading
• Collaborate with Programmers and FX Artists to improve lighting and environment rendering technology
• Perform lighting-related optimizations

Requirements

• 4+ years experience as Lighting Artist
• Good understanding of light, composition, and color coding
• Knowledge of modern and legacy real-time rendering technologies and lighting principles
• Proficiency with Photoshop and color grading tools
• Good understanding of lighting physics

Nice to have

• Versatility in tools and tasks
• Scripting experience with Unity and blueprint experience in Unreal
• Experience with additional software tools
• Visual FX experience including particles, postprocess, and flares
• Hardcore FPS gamer

Culture & Benefits

• Relocation package to Malta
• Residency and work permit support
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Lots of sunshine