3D Game Lighting Artist - Cergy, France - Virtuos France

Virtuos France

Entreprise vérifiée

Cergy, France

il y a 3 semaines

Posté par:

Sophie Dupont

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Permanent contract

Cergy (95)

Position Duties

Responsibilities:

Create and maintain all elements of lighting including, dynamic, static, cinematic, and character setups.
Work with Art Leads to create compelling and dramatic lighting scenarios for gameplay and cinematics.

- (Ensure a high level of quality while maintaining a full production load.)

Work collaboratively with other departments, especially DEV, VFX and TA teams.
Anticipate, identify, and report any potential production problems and communicate those to the Lead.
Maintain a balance between visual quality, performance and budgeting requirements.
Match the established visual style for the game with lighting execution.
Develop, improve and implement new techniques into the lighting pipeline.
Stay current with industry lighting techniques.
Work in and maintain an efficient organization structure for all lighting assets.
Analyze, identify and report lighting cost bottleneck.

Summary of requirements:

2+ years of experience as a lighter in the games industry or related positions and fields.
Exceptional eye for color, value and composition expressed through lighting.
A strong knowledge of color theory, postprocess effects and reflections. (strong sense of light and shadow).
Knowledge of optimization techniques for real time "lighting features
Understanding of PBR rendering and the interaction between materials and lighting.
Understanding GPU profiler and rendering passes
Ability to follow concept / reference and the ability to work within a wide range of styles with mínimal direction.
Understanding of realworld lighting units, values and exposure, and how they affect an image.
Selfmotivated and able to work and solve problems with mínimal assistance.
Excellent communication and organization skills.
Excellent written and spoken English skills.
A strong personal portfolio showcasing lighting techniques.

Bonus Skills:

General knowledge of other skills (modeling, texturing, vfx, etc).
General knowledge on Profiling skills (RenderDoc).
Interested in the study and expression of light through photography or painting is a plus.
Experience using an industry standard renderer like Arnold, Renderman, V ray, Octane, etc.
Training in traditional art mediums (painting, sculpting, etc.)