Environment & Lighting Artist

Description:

If you have a strong eye for mood, color, and cinematic storytelling through lighting, we’d love to connect with you.

Role Overview

As our Environment & Lighting Artist, you will be responsible for creating visually compelling environments and cinematic lighting setups that enhance storytelling and elevate the overall visual quality of the project.

This is a contract-based opportunity with potential for future collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and build high-quality stylized 3D environments
• Develop cinematic lighting setups that support mood and narrative
• Collaborate closely with directors, animators, and look-dev artists
• Optimize scenes for rendering while maintaining visual excellence
• Ensure consistency in artistic style across sequences

Requirements

• Strong portfolio showcasing stylized environments and cinematic lighting
• Experience in 3D software such as Maya / Blender / Unreal Engine / Houdini (or equivalent)
• Solid understanding of color theory, composition, and visual storytelling
• Knowledge of rendering workflows and scene optimization
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines