Lead / Principal Lighting Artist

Studio Gobo is an established AAA games studio, part of the Keywords family, looking for a talented Lighting Artist to light environments, cutscenes and characters for a AAA character action console video game.

Requirements

• Several years of production lighting experience on a successful game, TV or film project
• Exceptional understanding of composition, lighting, color theory, colour space etc.
• Wide understanding of lighting/rendering technologies specifically PBR workflows (pre-render and real-time rendering), materials/shaders and their relationship to light
• Prior experience working with current state of the art game engines for current console hardware
• Expert user of industry standard 3D packages, Photoshop, After Effects or similar and a high capacity to learn new tools when required

Benefits

• Holidays - 22 days’ annual leave entitlement, plus 3 days’ studio closure over the Christmas period, giving a total of 25 days paid annual leave plus all 8 UK bank holidays
• Bonus Anniversary Holidays - An additional day of annual leave for each year’s anniversary working at Studio Gobo, to a maximum of 5 extra days!
• Generous Team Project Bonuses
• Visa & Relocation Package
• Company Pension Scheme
• Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Private Medical Insurance Scheme
• Group Life Insurance
• Private Dental Insurance Scheme
• Group Income Protection
• EAP - Employee Assistance Program
• Volunteer Time Off ‘Studio Gobo in the Community’
• Cycle & Tech Scheme
• Eye-care Vouchers
• Train Travel Season Ticket Loan
• Health and Wellbeing Allowance
• Industry Conferences Budget
• Inspire & Motive Programme
• Free locally roasted Coffee & Speciality Teas
• Gobo Cereal Bar
• Full Chefs Kitchen & Equipment
• World Famous Free Lunches
• Fresh Fruit & Healthy Snacks
• Pastries, Cakes & Doughnuts
• Soft Drinks Fridge
• Gobo Beer & Wine Fridge
• In-house Social Clubs
• Extensive Video Game & Book Library
• Spacious Industrial Chic Studio Space
• Dogs with Jobs
• Project Wrap Parties, Cinema Nights & Team Nights Out
• Monthly Studio Social Nights
• Summer Festival