Lead Lighting Artist
Creative Assembly, Horsham
- Full time
- Temporary
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Creative Assembly, Horsham
- Onsite working
- Full time
- Temporary
Posted 5 days ago, 10 Jul
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Full Job Description
As a Lead Lighting Artist on the team, you will be responsible for creating balanced and atmospheric lighting for in-game environments that enhances atmosphere, visual storytelling and gameplay experience. Note: Applications for this role must include a portfolio/showreel (or link to a portfolio/showreel). Applications that do not have this information will not be considered. On a day-to-day basis, you will:
- Work closely with Art Director to define and execute lighting direction for the project.
- Maintain lighting and post-process pipeline, balancing artistic vision with technical constrains.
- Manage lighting team providing mentorship, feedback and support
- Collaborate with rendering engineers identifying lighting requirements and overseeing their implementation.
- Work with design and environment teams to ensure lighting delivers the best player experience
- Optimise lighting and ensure it meets performance budgets
- Communicate well, with all disciplines, and be well organised.
5+ years of experience in lighting for video games - Keen artistic eye with attention to detail, combined with an understanding of colour theory, composition, and visual storytelling.
- Working knowledge of modern lighting techniques
- Strong awareness of industry technology trends
- Excellent interpersonal skills Desirable
- UE5 experience
- Familiarity with shader and texture creation
- Previous leadership experience
Creative Assembly is looking for a Lead Lighting Artist to join our talented team to work on our new project, a sequel to Alien: Isolation. This role will be based at our studio in Horsham, UK and can be offered as hybrid within country of employment. Further details can be discussed during the recruitment process., Creative Assembly crafts deep and detailed games that last, entertaining millions of players across the globe for decades. We are all game makers and we care deeply about the experiences we create. We empower our teams to make significant contributions to our games, supported by skills development and growth opportunities. We are located in Horsham, UK and Sofia, Bulgaria. We offer many benefits to support you and your family including - Enhanced holiday allowance, maternity and paternity breaks, flexibility with our core hours, and no-notice holidays
- Bespoke relocation package for you and your dependents
- Private medical and dental insurance, life insurance, permanent health insurance, critical illness cover and free health care screening
- Generous holiday allowance plus full studio closure over the Christmas and New Year period, and all Bank holidays
- Join our Diversity and Inclusion Network - an employee-led group
- Season ticket travel loans and cycle to work scheme with free bike servicing and discounted car valet service on site
- Wellbeing support and virtual confidential counselling
- Community activities including parties, football and more.
- Our studio sites have disabled access., Flexible working
- Work from Anywhere for a temporary period each year (restrictions apply)
- VISA and relocation packages for you and your family
- Relocation support
- Personalised career development and training
- Opportunity to attend and speak at global events
- Enhanced maternity and paternity, health, dental and pension options for you and your family
- In-studio wellbeing programme