Lighthouse Games
Lighting Artist
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About Lighthouse Games
Lighthouse Games is an AAA studio in Leamington Spa. We are defined by our pedigree of talent and serious ambition to build a new best-in-class game. When you join us at Lighthouse, you will be able to create the best work of your career, in an environment that feels truly collaborative. You will learn from the best and work alongside the future greats of the gaming industry.
Role: Lighting Artist
As a Lighting Artist, you will be integral to crafting the visual atmosphere of our games. You will work closely with Art Leadership and other disciplines to create compelling and immersive environments that enhance the player experience. Your understanding of lighting principles will help you achieve a balance between aesthetic and functional lighting, ensuring our game worlds feel alive and engaging.
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Responsibilities
- Setting up lighting for levels
- Creating lightmaps
- Implementing both dynamic and baked lighting solutions
- Collaborating with the art team to ensure lighting enhances the overall artistic vision
- Contributing ideas to improve lighting workflows
- Staying updated on industry trends and techniques
Requirements
- Experience as a Lighting Artist in the games industry or a strong portfolio showcasing relevant work
- Solid understanding of lighting principles and colour theory
- Proficiency with industry-standard lighting tools, particularly in Unreal Engine or similar software
- Ability to work as part of a team and take direction from senior artists
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Passion for creating immersive gaming experiences
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Benefits
- 25 Days Holiday, plus 1 day for your birthday
- Studio Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
- Discretionary Bonus Scheme
- Private Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare
- Health and Well-Being Benefits
- Dental Care
- Optical treatments
- Mental Health Support
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