Lighting Artist / 3 yrs

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Position: Lighting Artist

Location: On-site- Noida

Experience Level: [3+ years]

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Lighting Artist with strong expertise in Unreal Engine, Maya, and Compositing tools to join our creative team. The candidate will be responsible for creating, implementing, and optimizing lighting setups for high-quality cinematic sequences, in-game environments, and real-time renders. The ideal candidate has a keen artistic eye, strong technical knowledge, and the ability to balance aesthetics with performance.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement lighting setups in Unreal Engine for both real-time and cinematic workflows.

Work with Maya to light characters, environments, and props for production-quality outputs.

Perform look development, shading adjustments, and lighting passes to match project requirements.

Handle compositing tasks (Nuke, After Effects, or equivalent) to polish final shots and enhance visual storytelling.

Collaborate closely with art directors, environment artists, animators, and VFX teams to ensure lighting enhances mood, storytelling, and visual quality.

Optimize lighting setups for real-time performance without sacrificing visual fidelity.

Ensure consistency of lighting across multiple assets, levels, and sequences.

Research and implement latest techniques, shaders, and workflows to push the quality bar.

Required Skills & Experience

3+ years of proven experience as a Lighting Artist in gaming, film, or animation projects.

Strong proficiency in Unreal Engine (Lumen, Ray Tracing, Lighting Blueprints).

Expertise in Autodesk Maya for lighting and rendering pipelines.

Hands-on experience with Compositing tools (Nuke, After Effects, Fusion, etc.).

Strong understanding of lighting theory (color, shadows, reflections, atmosphere, exposure).

Knowledge of render engines (Arnold, V-Ray, Redshift, etc.) is a plus.

Ability to optimize scenes for performance in real-time workflows.

Strong artistic eye with attention to detail and realism.

Good understanding of PBR workflows, shaders, and materials.

Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Thanks & Regards

Srishti Goel

srishti@bastionex.net

8477858611