Senior Houdini Lookdev / Lighting Artists

2 Months ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

Alt.vfx is seeking a Senior Lookdev/Lighting Artist for their Brisbane office on a fixed-term contract. The role involves developing and refining photorealistic looks for environments, characters, and assets, creating high-quality lighting setups in Houdini, and collaborating with the CG and compositing teams. The artist will work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment on high-profile projects in film, TV, and advertising. They will be expected to troubleshoot, problem-solve, and deliver to tight deadlines while working alongside some of the industry’s most talented creatives.
Must have:
  • Proven experience as a Senior Lookdev/Lighting Artist in VFX.
  • Excellent skills in Houdini, Maya, Arnold, and Nuke.
  • Strong artistic sensibility with a keen eye for detail.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve.
  • Excellent communication skills and a team player.
Perks:
  • Work in a vibrant Brisbane office with state-of-the-art facilities.
  • Be part of a world-class team recognized globally for excellence in VFX.
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile projects.

Job Details

Alt.vfx, one of the Australias most accomplished VFX studios, is on the hunt for an exceptional Senior Lookdev/Lighting Artist to join our Brisbane office on a fixed term contract basis.

This is your opportunity to work alongside some of the industry’s most talented creatives on cutting-edge projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Proven experience as a Senior Lookdev/Lighting Artist in high-end VFX or animation.
  • Excellent skills in Houdini, Maya, Arnold, and Nuke.
  • Strong artistic sensibility with a keen eye for detail, color, and realism.
  • Ability to troubleshoot, problem-solve, and deliver to tight deadlines.
  • Team player with excellent communication skills.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Developing and refining photorealistic looks for environments, characters, creatures and assets.
  • Creating high-quality lighting setups and renders, primarily in Houdini.
  • Collaborating closely with the CG and compositing teams to achieve stunning final results.

Why Join Alt.vfx?

  • Work in our vibrant Brisbane office with access to state-of-the-art facilities.
  • Be part of a world-class team recognized globally for excellence in VFX.
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in film, TV, and advertising.

Details:
Position: Freelance Senior Lookdev/Lighting Artist.
Start Date: Immediate.
Location: Brisbane Office.
Contract: 6 months, with the possibility of extension.

How to Apply:

Send your resume, portfolio, and reel to recruitment@altvfx.com with the subject line: “Senior Lookdev/Lighting Artist Application “.

Applications will be reviewed as they arrive, so don’t wait—show us what you’ve got!

APPLY

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