Rodeo FX — Senior Lighting Artist — Bengaluru

Rodeo FX; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Rodeo FX in Bengaluru is looking for a Senior Lighting Artist to deliver lighting and shading for high-end visual effects at our on-site studio.

You will build lighting setups that support each sequence’s visual direction, optimize scenes and collaborate with CG, lighting and compositing supervisors. The ideal candidate has advanced Houdini skills, knowledge of USD, and experience with render engines such as Arnold, Karma or RenderMan, plus a strong photorealistic reel and fluent English.

Qualifications

• At least five years of lighting experience in VFX or 3D animation.
• Advanced Houdini skills, including shading and scene optimisation, plus knowledge of USD.
• Experience with render engines such as Arnold, Karma or RenderMan, a strong photorealistic reel and professional English.

Responsibilities

• Build lighting setups that support each sequence’s visual direction and deliver renders to compositing.
• Optimise scenes, resolve rendering issues and collaborate with CG, lighting and compositing supervisors.

Skills

Lighting workflows

Shading

Photorealism

Professional English

Team collaboration

Tools

Houdini

USD

Arnold

Karma

RenderMan

Job description

Rodeo FX is hiring a Senior Lighting Artist for its Bengaluru studio to deliver lighting and shading for high-end visual effects.

Location: Bengaluru, India
Contract: Full-time
Work arrangement: On-site, five days per week

What you will do

• Build lighting setups that support each sequence’s visual direction and deliver renders to compositing.
• Optimise scenes, resolve rendering issues and collaborate with CG, lighting and compositing supervisors.

What the studio is looking for

• At least five years of lighting experience in VFX or 3D animation.
• Advanced Houdini skills, including shading and scene optimisation, plus knowledge of USD.
• Experience with render engines such as Arnold, Karma or RenderMan, a strong photorealistic reel and professional English.