Lighting Artist
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 15, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Working remotely on a contract basis, the Lighting Artist will create compelling lighting for characters and environments, ensuring aesthetic continuity and solving creative and technical challenges.
Key responsibilities
- Collaborate with supervisors and leads to develop consistent lighting styles for various characters and environments
- Utilize Unreal Engine to execute lighting assignments and generate final renders for approval
- Address creative and technical problems using new tools and techniques while maintaining aesthetic quality
Required qualifications
- Previous professional experience in character lighting
- Experience with Unreal Engine and Perforce (p4v) or a willingness to learn
- Strong understanding of visual quality, composition, color, lighting, perspective, and scale
- Knowledge of roto, paint, keying, clean-up, and color correction is preferred
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and take direction well
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