Senior Lighting & Compositing Artist — Hybrid

ACTIVISION BLIZZARD SHARED SERVICES, INC.; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Blizzard Entertainment is seeking a Senior Lighting / Compositing Artist for a hybrid, on-site/remote temporary role in Irvine, CA. The candidate will work on Blizzard’s cinematic and real-time content, contributing to iconic franchises like Diablo, WoW, and Overwatch.

The start date is mid-January 2027 for roughly four months. You should have 8+ years in relevant production environments, a strong reel, and proficiency in Katana, Nuke, Maya, Renderman-RIS, and Redshift, with a solid

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years in game, TV, feature film, or commercial production.
• Experience with Directors, Lighting Supervisors/Leads to define and maintain lighting and compositing setups.
• Demo reel showing refined lighting, composition, and mood.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement lighting for characters and environments to meet art direction.
• Maintain look, color balance, and quality across shots to ensure consistency.
• Collaborate with FX to integrate and develop effects.

Skills

Lighting

Compositing

Cinematic lighting

Mood development

Tools

Katana

Nuke

Maya

Linux

Renderman-RIS

Redshift

Job description

Blizzard Entertainment is seeking a Senior Lighting / Compositing Artist for a hybrid, on-site/remote temporary role in Irvine, CA. The candidate will work on Blizzard’s cinematic and real-time content, contributing to iconic franchises like Diablo, WoW, and Overwatch.

The start date is mid-January 2027 for roughly four months. You should have 8+ years in relevant production environments, a strong reel, and proficiency in Katana, Nuke, Maya, Renderman-RIS, and Redshift, with a solid