Cloud Chamber — Lead Lighting Artist — Montréal, Québec, Canada

Cloud Chamber; Montreal; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cloud Chamber in Montréal, QC seeks a senior lighting lead to guide real-time lighting and rendering for AAA titles. You will mentor lighting artists and coordinate visual direction with production priorities.

The role is remote-tagged to the Montreal studio location and requires professional French and English for Quebec candidates; North America work authorization is discussed during hiring.

Qualifications

• Seven+ years in real-time lighting and final rendering, with an art-lead credit on a shipped AAA title.
• Strong PBR, runtime optimization and Unreal Engine 5 Lumen/Sequencer skills.

Responsibilities

• Mentor lighting artists and maintain efficient lighting workflows.
• Coordinate visual direction, technical optimization and production priorities.

Skills

Real-time lighting

Final rendering

PBR workflows

Runtime optimization

Unreal Engine 5 (Lumen/Sequencer)

Mentoring

Art direction

Leadership

Tools

Unreal Engine

Job description

Lead real-time lighting and rendering for the next BioShock experience.

Location: Montréal, Québec, Canada
Contract and work arrangement: Remote-tagged role associated with the listed studio location. Applicants are asked about authorization to work in North America; worldwide eligibility is not advertised. Professional French and English are required for Quebec candidates.

What you will do

• Mentor lighting artists and maintain efficient lighting workflows.
• Coordinate visual direction, technical optimization and production priorities.

What the studio is looking for

• Seven or more years in real-time lighting and final rendering, including an art-lead credit on a shipped AAA title.
• Strong PBR, runtime optimization and Unreal Engine 5 Lumen/Sequencer skills.