Senior Lighting Artist

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Job Description

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Next Level Games is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nintendo Co., Ltd. We\xe2\x80\x99ve been passionate about video game development for 20 years now, shipping award-winning games for fans across the world and still going strong. Some of our titles include Super Mario Strikers, Mario Strikers Charged, Punch-Out!!, Luigi\xe2\x80\x99s Mansion: Dark Moon, Metroid Prime Federation Force, Luigi\xe2\x80\x99s Mansion 3 and most recently Mario Strikers\xe2\x84\xa2: Battle League. At NLG, we believe that a project finds success when we all work together in harmony. Therefore, we place careful consideration to building and nurturing an environment where everyone feels welcome and has fun in the process of achieving our shared goals.

SENIOR LIGHTING ARTIST

We are looking for a Senior Lighting Artist to join our team at Next Level Games. You will work alongside our other Lighting Artists as well as our Environment Artists, Prop Artists, Tech Artists, and Art Director. You will play a key role in bringing the much-loved games that Nintendo creates to life!


RESPONSIBILITIES

You will:
  • Help establish lighting benchmarks for the current project and help share knowledge amongst the team
  • Be responsible for lighting both environments and cinematics
  • Work closely with Environment Artists to ensure that there is consistency amongst different levels and that the quality bar is met
  • Use light in an interesting and dynamic way to help bring the world to life
  • Provide guidance and mentorship for our other Lighting Artists


KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 5+ years work experience in lighting \xe2\x80\x93 at least one shipped game/project in the role of Lighting Artist
  • Proficiency with Unreal
  • Proficiency with dynamic lighting


YOU SET YOURSELF ABOVE WITH:

  • A strong understanding of lighting and shadowing techniques in games (radiosity, ray-tracing, HDRI, dynamic lighting, lightmaps, vertex lighting)
  • Technical understanding of composition, colour, space, structure and form
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • A strong desire to help solve problems and collaborate with the team
  • Excellent intrapersonal skills
  • An ability to perform well under pressure
  • Being able to pivot priorities gracefully


We wish to thank all applicants in advance; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. We are currently only considering applicants who already have work eligibility in Canada.

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  • Job Id
    JD2142133
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Vancouver, BC, Canada
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