Senior Lighting Artist

1 Month ago • 5 Years + • Technical Art

Job Summary

Job Description

Bloober Team seeks a Senior Lighting Artist to craft visually stunning and immersive game environments, focusing on high-profile projects. Responsibilities include collaborating with the Creative Director and other artists to shape the game's visual style, creating dramatic lighting that enhances environmental storytelling, leveraging game engine tools (Unreal Engine preferred) for high-quality lighting within technical constraints, and optimizing lighting for visual quality and performance. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years' experience in game development or film/VFX, excellent knowledge of game production pipelines, and strong communication and collaboration skills. This role offers the chance to contribute to innovative lighting techniques and be part of a passionate team.
Must have:
  • 5+ years experience in game dev/film/VFX
  • Unreal Engine knowledge
  • Excellent knowledge of game production pipeline
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Expertise in composition, color, and light
Good to have:
  • Artistic background
  • Cinematic approach and post-processing skills
  • Passion for horror
Perks:
  • Competitive salary
  • Long-term cooperation
  • Creative environment
  • Flexible working hours
  • Private healthcare
  • Remote/onsite work options

Job Details

Job description

Looking to break the mold and build unforgettable games? Join a game dev studio run by actual gamers.

Bloober Team is not your usual layoff-prone studio. We've got a solid foundation with big plans for the future and believe strongly in creating a collaborative environment where every voice matters.

Here, you'll have the chance to co-create and leave your mark on the gaming industry, working on exciting new projects that all share Bloober Team’s unique horror-infused DNA.

What sets us apart?

  • Inclusive culture: We believe in fostering a welcoming atmosphere where everyone feels valued and empowered.

  • Remote-friendly options: We offer flexibility, allowing you to contribute your best work from wherever you thrive.

  • Solid foundation: As a financially stable company with a clear vision, we invest heavily in our team and our projects.

  • Passionate team: You'll be surrounded by dedicated individuals who share your love for creating compelling horror experiences.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Lighting Artist to join our team in creating visually stunning and immersive game environments. As a Senior Lighting Artist, you will play a crucial role in crafting compelling in-game cinematics and establishing mood and atmosphere that align with the game's artistic vision. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, collaborate with a talented team of artists and developers, and contribute to the development of innovative lighting techniques. 

Apply now, this is more than just a job. This is an opportunity to become a part of something truly special!

Within this role you will be: 

  • Working closely with the Creative Director, and other artists to shape and maintain the game's visual style and lighting quality,

  • Creating dramatic and compelling lighting that supports photorealistic rendering, enhances environmental storytelling, and establishes depth and layering in scenes,

  • Leveraging game engine tools (e.g., Unreal Engine) to achieve high-quality lighting while respecting artistic and technical constraints,

  • Optimizing lighting to balance visual quality and performance. 

Job requirements

  • 5+ years of experience working in a similar position in game development and/or film/VFX production, with a strong understanding of AAA production processes and constraints,

  • Good knowledge of at least one game development engine (preferably Unreal Engine),

  • Excellent knowledge of the game production pipeline,

  • Excellent knowledge of composition, framing, colour and light,

  • High level of creativity,

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to foster a positive and inclusive team environment. 

It would be also nice to have:

  • Artistic background,

  • Cinematic approach and post-processing skills,

  • Passion for horrors (games, movies, books). 

What do we have to offer:

  • Earnings fitting to your skills and experience,

  • possibility of long-term cooperation on current and upcoming projects,

  • work in a creative environment, in a committed team of game enthusiasts,

  • flexible working hours, days off, private healthcare, and working with new technologies,

  • remote or onsite work according to your preferences.

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