Lighter

This is a Full Time Job


The Lighting artist works under the supervision of the Lighting Supervisor. The Lighting artist is responsible for lighting shots for the full CGI feature film.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Responsible for the artistic lighting of an environment, characters or elements within the vision set forth by the VFX Supervisor
• Tasked with assembling a shot from multiple look developed assets, animation files, matchmove cameras, and a standard lighting rig
• Works with guidance from Look Development and Lead Technical Directors to maintain the desired level of aesthetic quality and technical accuracy
• Interfaces with Compositors to ensure that any elements delivered are what is needed to complete the desired look

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
• At least 4 years technical direction experience or examples demonstrating equivalent
• Proven lighting skills.
• Strong sense of composition, light and color
• Proficiency with Maya and Mental Ray for Maya. 3ds Max a huge plus
• Basic MEL knowledge a plus
• Ability to problem solve and predict potential problems with assigned tasks
• Ability to take direction positively, work well within a team, and thrive under the pressure of tight deadlines
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Outstanding organizational skills and the ability to multitask