CGI Lighting Artist

Marks; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Lighting Artist to produce high-quality artwork in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in vfx/film, strong technical skills, and the ability to multi-task under tight deadlines. This remote position offers a competitive salary range of $55,000 to $65,000 annually, with comprehensive benefits including health care, dental, and 401(k).

Benefits

Health Care Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

401(k) Savings Plan

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of production experience in vfx/film, games, or marketing.
• Thorough knowledge of Maya or similar 3D software.
• Strong ability to multi-task, organize, and problem-solve.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality artwork in a fast-paced production environment.
• Assist in training new team members.
• Troubleshoot & execute a broad range of 3D software tasks.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Detail-oriented

Technical Skills

Education

2 years of production experience in vfx/film, games, or marketing

Tools

Maya

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

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Base pay range

$55,000.00/yr - $65,000.00/yr

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To be considered for this role, you will be expected to troubleshoot, light, render, and composite 3D software files at high resolutions from existing assets utilizing a variety of both 3D and 2D applications.

Candidates are required to include a website or portfolio that contains a demo reel showcasing their past work.

Job Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality artwork in a fast-paced and high-volume production environment.
• Internalize team "best practices"; assist in training new team members.
• Ability to troubleshoot & execute a broad range of 3D software tasks primarily on camera setup, lighting, & rendering. Experience with modeling, texture/shading, and UV layout is a plus.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of production experience in vfx/film, games, or marketing.
• Thorough knowledge of Maya (preferred), or similar 3D software. Experience with V-Raya plus.
• Skilled and experienced in compositing render layers in post utilizing Adobe Photoshop.
• Automotive and/or Consumer Packaging Goods (CPG) experience is a plus.
• Strong sense of composition, light, and color.
• Possess strong technical skills and ability to learn new software/techniques quickly.
• Ability to participate as a member of our team.
• Strong ability to multi-task, organize, and problem-solve while keeping a calm demeanor under tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Detail-oriented and focused on continual process improvement; must have a strong desire to learn from other team members and share knowledge and discoveries.

Motivation/Interests

Excellent traditional art skills are a plus.

Candidates in EST time zone highly preferred.

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

This is a remote position in the US. We are open to candidates in various states, with the exception of those residing in the following: AK, DC, DE, ME, NH, NM, OK, HI, MS, MT, NV, NE, ND, SD, VT, WY, WV.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $55,000 - $65,000 annually. Ultimately, in determining pay, we will consider the successful candidate’s location, experience, and other job-related factors.

Group benefits currently include a selection of health care plans with prescription drug coverage, dental plan, vision plan, basic and supplemental life insurance, a flexible spending account for medical and dependent care expenses or a health savings account based on plan selection, short/long term disability, and 401(k) Savings Plan.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Art/Creative and Design

Industries

• Design, Marketing Services, and Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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