Lighting TD (DNEG VFX) - Expression of interest
DNEG, United Kingdom
Posted March 3, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
DNEG is a leading provider of award-winning visual effects, animation, and creative technologies for film, TV, and immersive content. With over 25 years of experience and seven Academy Awards® for 'Best VFX' since 2011, DNEG offers a range of services including animation, TV visual effects, stereo conversion, CG design, 3D modeling, production technology, and feature film visual effects. The company is dedicated to creating the future of storytelling through innovative and cutting-edge solutions.
Job Description
Lighting Technical Director at DNEG VFX, responsible for working with experienced lighting leads and supervisors to achieve high-quality results on VFX projects.
Requirements
- Experience on high-end productions (feature films/commercials/TV)
- Production experience with Maya and/or Houdini and/or Clarisse
- Showreel demonstrating experience in shot lighting and rendering on high quality productions
- Experience troubleshooting pipeline issues
- Experience using production quality renderers (e.g. Mantra, Renderman, Clarisse, Arnold...)
- High end live-action VFX production experience, producing photoreal work
- Production experience using Clarisse and/or Katana and/or Houdini
- Basic compositing experience, using Nuke or equivalent
- A broad Generalist TD background
