Lighting Artist, Cinematic (Contingent)

This position is for a Lighting Artist, Cinematic to work on game development at Naughty Dog. The role involves creating visually spectacular and engaging cinematic sequences, collaborating with concept artists, animators, and other lighters, and using proprietary lighting tools to achieve captivating lighting schemes.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years' experience in Games or Animation/VFX/Film
• Shipped a AAA game or equivalent
• Excellent understanding of direct/indirect light, color-theory, exposure, contrast
• Outstanding understanding of shading/materials and the relationship with lighting
• Excellent artistic skills to interpret concept art and color keys to recreate the mood and atmosphere in a game environment
• Demonstrated expertise in industry standard software such as Autodesk Maya
• Excellent understanding of color grading with proficiency in industry standard software such as Nuke, Fusion, Resolve
• Strong problem-solving skills and a dedicated attention to details
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to work with minimal direction
• Ability to work under pressure while completing time-sensitive projects

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Matching 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness Program
• Coveted Employee Discounts for Sony Products