CGI Lighting Artist

1 Month ago • 2 Years + • $55,000 PA - $65,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a CGI Lighting Artist, you'll be responsible for troubleshooting, lighting, rendering, and compositing 3D software files. This involves using various 3D and 2D applications to produce high-quality artwork in a fast-paced environment. You'll collaborate with the team, assist in training, and ensure quality control. Strong technical skills, ability to learn quickly, and excellent communication are essential. The role also requires multitasking and problem-solving abilities under tight deadlines.
Must have:
  • 2 years production experience in VFX/film, games, or marketing.
  • Thorough knowledge of Maya or similar 3D software.
  • Skilled in compositing render layers using Adobe Photoshop.
  • Strong sense of composition, light, and color.
  • Strong technical skills and ability to learn new software quickly.
Good to have:
  • Experience with V-Raya.
  • Automotive and/or CPG experience.
  • Shotgun Studio experience.
  • Excellent traditional art skills
Perks:
  • Group benefits including healthcare, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Flexible spending account or health savings account.
  • Short/long term disability.
  • 401(k) Savings Plan.

Job Details

To be considered for this role, you will be expected to troubleshoot, light, render, and composite 3d software files at high resolutions from existing assets utilizing a variety of both 3D and 2D applications.

Candidates are required to include a website or portfolio that contains a demo reel showcasing their past work.


Job Responsibilities

  • Produce high quality artwork in a fast-paced and high-volume production environment.
  • Internalize team "best practices"; assist in training new team members
  • Ability to troubleshoot & execute broad range of 3D software tasks primarily on camera setup, lighting, & rendering. Experience with modeling, texture/shading, and UV layout a plus.
  • QC colleagues' work

 

Qualifications / Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years production experience in vfx/film, games, or marketing.
  • Thorough knowledge of Maya (preferred), or similar 3D software. Experience with V-Raya plus.
  • Skilled and experienced in compositing render layers in post utilizing Adobe Photoshop.
  • Automotive and/or Consumer Packaging Goods (CPG) experience a plus
  • Strong sense of composition, light, and color.
  • Possess strong technical skills and ability to learn new software/techniques quickly.
  • Ability to participate as a member of our team.
  • Strong ability to multi-task, organize, and problem-solve while keeping a calm demeanor under tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Shotgun Studio experience a plus.
  • Detail oriented and focused on continual process improvement; must have a strong desire to learn from other members of the team, and to share knowledge and discoveries

 

Motivation/Interests:

Excellent traditional art skills is a plus

 

Candidates in EST time zone preferred.

 

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

This is a remote position in the US. We are open to candidates in various states, with the exception of those residing in the following: AK, DC, DE, ME, NH, NM, OK, HI, MS, MT, NV, NE, ND, SD, VT, WY, WV

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $55,000 - $65,000 annually. Ultimately, in determining pay, we will consider the successful candidate’s location, experience, and other job-related factors.

Group benefits currently include a selection of health care plans with prescription drug coverage, dental plan, vision plan, basic and supplemental life insurance, a flexible spending account for medical and dependent care expenses or a health savings account based on plan selection, short/long term disability and 401(k) Savings Plan.

 

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