Technical Lighting Artist (вакансія неактивна)

Volmi — A Virtuos Studio is a Ukrainian company, part of the global game development company Virtuos, specializing in creating art for games. We cooperate with the gaming industry’s leaders, participate in the creation of world-class projects and continue to grow our talented team.

We invite an experienced Technical Lighting Artist to join our team and conquer new heights with us on PC/Console AAA project with an in-house engine!

Qualifications:
— At least 3 years of experience in a lighting artist or technical artist role in the video game, film, or visual effects industry;
— Proficiency in using 3D software, such as Maya, 3ds Max, or Houdini, to create lighting setups;
— Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot technical issues;
— At least Upper-Intermediate English level.

Nice-to-have:
— Experience with shader programming and creating custom lighting solutions;
— Strong knowledge of lighting techniques and their implementation in game engines, such as Unreal Engine or Unity.

Responsibilities:
— Collaborate with the art and development teams to create and implement high-quality lighting setups for our video games, films, and other media projects;
— Use a range of lighting techniques, such as global illumination, dynamic lighting, and post-processing effects, to achieve the desired visual quality and atmosphere;
— Optimize lighting setups for performance and ensure they meet technical requirements for different platforms and hardware configurations;
— Troubleshoot lighting issues and work with the development team to find solutions to technical challenges;
— Provide feedback and guidance to the art team on how to improve the lighting in their assets;
— Develop and maintain tools and workflows to streamline the lighting pipeline and improve efficiency;
— Stay up to date with the latest lighting techniques and technologies and share knowledge with the team;
— Find out corner cases for lighting techniques and report them to the team;
— Create test scenes and ground truth solutions for testing.

We offer:
— A wide range of great AAA IPs to work on and career growth;
— Flexible work schedule;
— Office or remote work;
— Paid vacations, sick leave, and competitive salary;
— Team building, and other fun activities.

Let’s make games better together!