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Senior Lighting Artist: Lead Complex Shots & Mentorship

Rodeo FX

Montreal

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 85,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading visual effects company is seeking a Senior Lighting Artist to lead complex shots, mentor junior artists, and collaborate with various teams. The ideal candidate will possess advanced lighting software skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and a keen visual sense. This role includes working closely with a bilingual team and various international partners, ensuring a unique opportunity for creative expression in a global setting.

Qualifications

  • Experience working with layered AOV workflows and lighting templates.
  • Strong visual sense of color, composition, and light.
  • Good knowledge of Nuke (or other node-based compositing software).

Responsibilities

  • Lead the lighting on complex shots or entire sequences.
  • Maintain a consistent visual style while solving creative and technical challenges.
  • Optimize lighting setups for efficiency and reusability.

Skills

Advanced expertise in lighting software and rendering engines (e.g., Katana, Maya, Arnold)
Strong understanding of lookdev, shading, and compositing integration
Excellent problem-solving ability
Team player with great attention to detail
Basic English skills (spoken and written)

Tools

Nuke
Python
Job description
A leading visual effects company is seeking a Senior Lighting Artist to lead complex shots, mentor junior artists, and collaborate with various teams. The ideal candidate will possess advanced lighting software skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and a keen visual sense. This role includes working closely with a bilingual team and various international partners, ensuring a unique opportunity for creative expression in a global setting.
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