Lighting Artist

3 months ago


Guildford United Kingdom Skillsearch Limited Full time

Do you have lighting experience, and are you seeking a new hybrid-working, UK-based job? Skillsearch is helping a games company find a mid-level Lighting Artist, and the role comes with an attractive salary and benefits package and is based in Guildford.

As a Lighting Artist, you will create AAA-quality lighting for engaging game experiences.

To give you an idea of how this flexible role would look and feel, here are some of the things you could expect to do:

  • Work with technical art and engineering to deliver world-class and innovative techniques
  • Optimise lighting content for memory and performance while retaining visual quality
  • Collaborate with tech art and graphics engineers on materials/shaders, shadows, anti-aliasing and other image quality issues.

To apply for this lighting role, you will need an impressive portfolio demonstrating your skills and achievements. You will also require the following:
  • Experience creating real-time dynamic and baked lighting, grading and other post-fx, all with an eye on image quality and performance
  • Lighting experience in UE4/5 (or similar game engine)
  • Experience in industry standard art tools such as required 3DS Max/Maya, Photoshop
  • Working knowledge of art creation workflow, asset exporting, and data-driven pipelines
  • Experience managing and training a team of lighting artists.

In return for your dedication, collaboration and commitment, you will receive a generous salary and benefits package, joining a welcoming and inclusive culture.

If this full-time Lighting Artist job motivates and inspires you, please contact Ashley from Skillsearch at ab@skillsearch.com today.

This studio of talented and experienced developers is driving a people centric studio, ensuring current and future members have an exciting studio environment as well as the best tools and feel empowered to deliver their best work.

Here at Skillsearch, we're a recruitment company. In the simplest form, this means we place people at new companies - but it's so much more than that. For the past 30 years, we've been busy helping people (like you) with sought after skills find jobs in the Games, Interactive and Enterprise Systems industries all around the globe. Our company comprises a team of dedicated consultants that work across various niche technologies, including Games, Virtual Reality, AR and XR, Workday, Oracle, Peoplesoft, and eCommerce. We are always exploring other cutting-edge markets. Follow us to see a few of the jobs we're working on, find out which events you can see us at, and keep up with news in the technology, gaming and interactive world. Welcome to Skillsearch

Years of experience and salary levels are shown purely as a guide. We will only consider applications from candidates that can demonstrate the skills or experience required for the role.

Please be aware that while we would love to respond to every application we receive, due to high numbers we cannot guarantee this. We do however appreciate any time you invest into the application and will make sure to get in touch should anything in future more closely fit your skillset.

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