The Lighting Artist will work alongside art direction and art teams to provide lighting solutions to environments, characters, and other assets. The role has a significant impact on performance and gameplay and includes responsibilities for lighting optimizations and collaboration with level designers to ensure the best gameplay experience.
Responsibilities
* Develop artistically compelling, high-quality lighting and general visual moods across a variety of scenarios
* Generate realistic, high-quality skybox textures using 3D or specialized software
* Work collaboratively and maintain constant communication with other stakeholders to ensure artistic vision and technical goals are met
* Optimize lighting setups to fit within technical budgets while maintaining an aspirational visual bar
Requirements
* 3+ years of industry experience in Games or Film generating high-quality final lighting
* Excellent technical understanding of how real-time and pre-rendered lighting solutions work
* Thorough understanding of visual arts fundamentals, including composition, contrast, and color theory
* Competency in foundational 3D modeling and texturing
* Highly organized with a consistent and efficient working methodology
* Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
* Solid understanding of game development technical budgets and performance optimization techniques is desired
Nice to have
* Experience in character and/or vehicle lighting is a plus
* Experience with lighting tools scripting is a plus
Benefits
* Permanent contract, full-time job with excellent Social Benefits.
* 25 vacation days per year
* Private medical health insurance
* Flexible compensation with Ticket Restaurant Card
* Free language courses
* Birthday day off + option to work a shortened schedule on three days.
* Flexible work-from-home hybrid model
* Merit based salary progression system and a competitive initial salary package.
* Career-development opportunities.
* Excellent local working conditions (quality of offices, geographical location of office in the centre of Barcelona).
* … and Thursday afterwork beers!
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