About the job
SummaryBy Outscal
A snapshot of your role:
- Light scenes, objects, and environments within the game to a high level of quality, ensuring alignment with the artistic goals of the project and gameplay objectives
- Develop, maintain, and optimize lighting setups, utilizing dynamic and static techniques, to create compelling visuals while adhering to technical specifications
- Collaborate closely with Tech Art, Graphics Engineering, and Production to establish the lighting pipeline, workflows, and visual benchmarks
- Leverage technical comprehension to participate as a key stakeholder in determining which feature sets to use to best serve the project
- Develop strategies on how to leverage UE5 to the fullest
- Determine where to invest on improving lighting beyond UE5, troubleshooting and solving technical challenges related to environmental lighting as needed
Sound like you? This is what we're looking for:
- Professional work experience in AA or AAA games for console or PC
- 7+ years working professionally as a Lighting Artist in game development (or a combination of game development and a related field)
- Experience with Unreal, specifically including professional or personal experience with UE5
- Strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of lighting styles and techniques, highlighting both artistic and technical proficiency
- Real-time game engine experience and an understanding of how to navigate and leverage its many features
- Comprehensive knowledge of lighting performance, optimization, and memory budget management
- Strong understanding of art fundamentals including composition and colour theory
- Excellent artistic eye for lighting in high-quality realistic environments
- Problem solver who is comfortable collaborating with other disciplines to drive decisions in the lighting space
- Unafraid to explore and use new technology, researching and delivering solutions that best suit the team
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks with minimal supervision
- Honed communication skills with the ability to provide and accept feedback
- Familiar with, or experience working in the pre-production phase of a project
- Experience shipping AA or AAA video games
- A passion for video games and creating immersive experiences!
About The Company
SkyBox Labs is a full-service game development studio based in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Founded in 2011, we’ve developed titles alongside some of the world’s top publishers including Xbox Game Studios, Bungie, and Electronic Arts. The studio is currently co-developing Halo Infinite, working on projects in the Minecraft universe, supporting the dev team at Bungie on Destiny 2: Lightfall, and supporting development of Fallout 76.
Similar Jobs
Quebec, Canada (On-Site)
Victoria, Australia (Hybrid)
Copenhagen, Denmark (On-Site)
Massachusetts, United States (On-Site)
England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Stockholm County, Sweden (Hybrid)
England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Maryland, United States (On-Site)
Quebec, Canada (On-Site)
Similar Skill Jobs
Kyiv City, Ukraine (Remote)
State Of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (Remote)
Occitanie, France (Hybrid)
Occitanie, France (Hybrid)
British Columbia, Canada (Hybrid)
Gauteng, South Africa (On-Site)
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (Hybrid)
Karnataka, India (On-Site)
Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
Karnataka, India (On-Site)
Jobs in Canada
Canada (On-Site)
Canada (Hybrid)
Canada (On-Site)
Canada (Remote)
Canada (On-Site)
Canada (Remote)
Canada (On-Site)
Canada (On-Site)
Canada (On-Site)
Canada (On-Site)
Human Resources (HR) Jobs
Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia (On-Site)
Quebec, Canada (Hybrid)
California, United States (On-Site)
Scotland, United Kingdom (On-Site)
Scotland, United Kingdom (On-Site)
Västra Götaland County, Sweden (On-Site)
Florida, United States (On-Site)
Pennsylvania, United States (Hybrid)
Belgrade, Serbia (On-Site)
Pennsylvania, United States (Hybrid)
Game Development Courses
Programming MCQs
Try out our Online Compilers
