Senior Lighting Artist

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Experience
5+ years

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in lighting environments and scenes within a game production pipeline
  • Strong understanding of lighting theory, color space, exposure, and physically based lighting workflows
  • Solid grasp of cinematography principles including composition, mood, staging, and visual storytelling
  • Experience working with real-time rendering systems and optimizing lighting for performance
  • Familiarity with post-processing effects, atmospheric systems, and rendering optimization techniques
  • Ability to balance artistic quality with gameplay, technical, and performance requirements
  • Experience working within modern game pipelines and multidisciplinary team environments
  • Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain high-quality, cinematic lighting setups across multiple environments, ensuring strong composition, mood, and visual clarity
  • Collaborate with Art Leadership to define lighting direction and support the creation of immersive visual storytelling experiences
  • Apply lighting theory, color, exposure, and physically based rendering principles to achieve realistic and stylized results
  • Optimize lighting systems, shadows, post-processing, and related elements to meet real-time performance requirements
  • Troubleshoot and resolve lighting, rendering, and visibility issues while preserving artistic intent
  • Document lighting workflows, standards, and best practices to support team consistency and scalability
  • Provide mentorship and actionable feedback to other lighting team members, supporting skill development and pipeline efficiency
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