Lighting Artist

Sony Imageworks; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading visual effects studio is seeking Lighters to design and implement lighting for characters and environments. The role requires strong lighting skills across various scene complexities and an understanding of compositing. Ideal candidates will have knowledge of relevant software and provide a demo reel showcasing their experience. This full-time position is based in Vancouver, requiring 2-3 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of relevant experience in lighting preferred.
• Strong compositing experience required.
• Ability to provide a demo reel showcasing relevant skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement lighting of characters and environments.
• Light scenes from simple to moderately difficult.
• Ensure shots fit the continuity of the sequence.

Skills

Knowledge of Katana

Maya

Linux

UNIX

Scripting ability

Education

2 year diploma or 1 year certificate in relevant field

Tools

Nuke

Arnold shading

Job description

Overview

Sony Imageworks Vancouver is seeking Lighters!

Location and Status

Address: 1285 W Pender St Vancouver, BC V6E 4B1

Project based, Full Time

Language in work environment - English

Responsibilities

• Designs and implements lighting of characters and environments for assigned shots that meet and enhance the given art direction for a production.
• Able to light multiple types of scenes from simple to moderately difficult.
• Compositing experience required.
• Ensures that assigned shots fit the continuity of the sequence.
• Develops solutions and techniques that meet art/technical direction.
• Has a clear vision of how art/technology should function.
• Accountable for meeting productivity and quota targets.
• Interacts with supervisors/peers to exchange information relevant to the show or sequences.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Katana, Maya, Linux, UNIX and scripting ability in relevant languages.
• Knowledge of Arnold shading, volume rendering and raytracing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of relevant compositing software including Nuke is preferred.
• Most desired 2 year diploma or 1 year certificate however minimal requirement of 2-3 years of relevant experience may be accepted.
• Please note that you must be able to provide a demo reel that illustrates your relevant artistic and technical experience that also includes the nuances for this specific role.

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