Job Details
Unreal Lighting Artist
Summary
We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Unreal Engine Artists for exciting, high profile feature film, television, commercial, and video game cinematic projects. This is a remote-work opportunity.
Category
Art Department
Special Effects
Location
Remote Location
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Jul 15, 2022
Start Date
N/A
End Date
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Job Description
Job Summary:
Lighting Artists in the Halon Virtual Art Department are responsible for setting up and optimizing dynamic and baked lighting scenarios for Virtual Production.
Duties and Responsibilities
Lighting Artists in the Halon Virtual Art Department are responsible for setting up and optimizing dynamic and baked lighting scenarios for Virtual Production.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Use a variety of lighting techniques in the Unreal Engine to create beautifully lit scenes that maintain a high real-time framerate
- Work with the supervisor and leads to create compelling lighting for a variety of environments while maintaining a consistent style
- Anticipate different production constraints with various lighting techniques, and understand the budgeting restrictions associated with them
- Balance the needs of story, style and design in lighting implementation
- Work with Technical Artists to develop tools and assets for lighting
- Solve both creative and technical problems with new tools and techniques
- Verify quality of lightmaps and content that affects the lighting pipeline
- Create and document methods, pipelines and lighting processes
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience with lighting in Unreal Engine
- Knowledge of virtual production integration for film and television and the severe budget restrictions that come with lighting for virtual production
- Solid understanding of lighting, particle systems, post-processes, material setup and general workflows inside UE4
- Proficiency with Maya, Substance, Photoshop and equivalent software
- Proficiency with Unreal Engine and excellent understanding of tools and development & implementation of lighting systems and post-process effects
- Thorough understanding of real-time, and pre-rendered lighting techniques (including vertex lighting, dynamic lights, subsurface scattering, HDR, and pre-baked light map solutions)
- Proficiency working Maya to Unreal
- Strong organizational skills in order to keep track of complex and vast lighting solutions
- Eye for visual quality, composition, color theory
- Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
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