Unreal Lighter

Job Description

GENERAL SUBMISSION

This advert is an opportunity to submit your resume for future consideration only; not for an active opening. We anticipate this role may be open in the near future. If you wish to be considered for this potential opportunity, please submit your resume. When a position becomes available you may be contacted by our Talent Acquisition team.

Company: Method Studios
Position: Unreal Lighter (General Submission)
Location: Vancouver, BC
*Pay Range: $29.00 - $43.00 CAD hourly

POSITION SUMMARY:
Method's Real-Time division is looking for an experienced and artistically inclined Unreal Lighter to join our Vancouver team.

MAIN DUTIES:
The Unreal Lighter will work closely with Lighting Lead, Virtual Production Developer and VFX Supe to develop realistic lighting solutions. They will help guide the look and feel of lighting for each project and perform look development of CG assets and characters, as well as help deliver solutions on integrating lighting setups into the existing pipelines. Additional duties include:
• Take notes on work and offering creative or technical solutions to problems where necessary.
• Oversee and help optimize shots for rendering.
• Translate 2D concepts and use a wide variety of lighting techniques to capture the vision laid out by the Art Director.
• Work in-engine and own both the technical and creative problem spaces.
• Understand game engines and artistic direction to tackle the challenges that will impact lighting.
• Communicate and collaborate with various departments.

WHAT YOU BRING:
The ideal candidate will be experienced with in-engine lighting techniques and solutions (Unreal, Unity, Lumberyard), and have demonstrable ability to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas. Additional desired skills include:
• Ability to take directions and adaptable to change.
• Experience at improvising and problem-solving.
• Comfortability delivering on an expedited schedule.
• Excellent artistic skills, with a strong emphasis on real-world lighting/photography are considered an asset.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rn1313-18-224-214-215-42 in your application.