3D Lighting & Compositing Artist (3DS MAX)

Job Summary
Pixelator studio is looking for Mid - Senior Level 3D artist – Expert knowledge in 3DS Max, Highly skilled in the area of architectural lighting, Compositing etc...

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role located in Kolkata for a Senior Lighting Artist. The Senior Lighting Artist will be responsible for creating lighting setups, shading, and rendering for visual projects. They will collaborate with the art and technical teams to achieve the desired visual aesthetic and mood.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lighting:
• Creating and implementing lighting setups that enhance the realism and aesthetics of 3D scenes.
• Matching lighting to real-world references or design requirements.
• Working with HDRIs, light rigs, and physically based lighting workflows.
• Optimizing lighting setups for performance and quality.
• Troubleshooting lighting and rendering issues.

• Compositing:
• Compositing 3D render passes (e.g., beauty, specular, ambient occlusion) into final images or sequences.
• Applying color correction, grading, and other post-process effects.

• Collaboration:
• Working closely with modeling, texturing, shading, and look development teams.
• Collaborating with FX and animation teams.

• Optimization:
• Ensuring lighting setups are efficient and maintain visual fidelity.
• Optimizing lighting for performance and compatibility with rendering pipelines.

• Maintaining Consistency:
• Ensuring consistent lighting and compositing across all shots in a sequence.
• Maintaining visual style and standards as per project requirements.

• Troubleshooting:
• Troubleshooting lighting and rendering issues.
• Working with pipeline and rendering teams to resolve issues.

• Staying Updated:
• Keeping up with industry trends and software advancements.

Qualifications

Proficiency in lighting, shading, and rendering techniques
Strong understanding of color theory and composition.

Experience with industry-standard software tools like 3ds Max & Corona.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment,Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.

Knowledge of 3D modeling and texturing is a plus,

Bachelor's degree in Animation, Visual Effects, or related field.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Paid sick time

Work Location: In person