Job Description
The Lighting Artist will work next to art direction and art teams to provide lighting solutions to environments, characters, and other important assets. With a big impact on performance and gameplay, the lighting artist will also be responsible for lighting optimizations and for working 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
Qualifications
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
- Versátil 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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