Our Client are a games company where you will have a chance to develop some of the biggest AAA games! You’ll be joining them at a stage where they continue to grow rapidly and hire world’s most wanted PC and console game engineers.

They are actively recruiting a Lighting Artist to help them deliver expert art support to their clients.  You will work with the art/animation/tech art team and alongside production, design, QA and engineering teams in helping to deliver the best multiplayer experiences in the world.

As a Lighting Artist you will work within multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with Art Direction and Design to ensure their games are perfectly presented with narrative and gameplay sensitive/reactive lighting throughout. You have great knowledge in lighting techniques, both technically and creative, with a deep understanding of colour theory, theatrical lighting, visual storytelling and cinematics – allowing you to convey the emotional journey and a deep immersion within their game worlds. You are as confident with lighting stylised games as you are realism.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• • Follow visual direction, game & narrative design and technical briefs to ideate, concept and light game worlds and assist others to do the same
  • As you work you are naturally checking for quality and issues across the art
  • Work using relevant image editing, lighting tools, material creators/editors & game engines – plus game development software such as version control and production tools
  • Identify and log tasks, track and report on progress
  • Create benchmark visuals: following, improving or drafting documentation as you go
  • Assist development with clear communication, documentation, reviews and quality assurance
  • Maintain high quality standards and process: workflows, tests, documentation, approvals
  • Attend stand-ups, craft meetings, deep-dives, reviews, show and tells, etc

REQUIREMENTS:

• • Lighting Artist level portfolio/showreel
  • Solid art development experience: having worked on titles on all stages of game development
  • Attention to detail with a strong ability to analyse and comprehend Visual Direction and adapt style as needed
  • Solid problem solving: a knowledge of workflows, dependencies, typical challenges in lighting for games
  • Excellent knowledge of typical art tools needed and game engines
  • Ability to create and present documentation concerning lighting for games
  • Ability to advise team members on tools and workflow
  • Solid experience with development workspace and production tools like Jira and P4
  • Ability to communicate with leads and producers and prioritise work, flag issues, identify risks
  • A good communicator with the ability to verbalise conceptual thoughts and the willingness to accept constructive critique
  • “Final touch” quality control on game worlds

NICE TO HAVE:

• • • Experience working with Art Outsource companies
    • Experience in a similar role is highly desirable
    • Experience working on several projects concurrently
    • Experience of direct communication with clients
    • Cinematics experience

WHAT THEY OFFER:

• • Equity
  • Private Medical Insurance (including Dental)
  • Pension
  • Life Insurance
  • Travel Loan
  • Cycle To Work Scheme
  • Eye Care

Not your time for a move? Recommend a friend and earn 700 EUR! Contact: jobs@8bitplay.com

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