Do you have a passion for sculpting light and shadow and enjoy creating immersive environments that draw players in?

Are you a humble, collaborative, open-minded, and non-toxic individual who loves the remote work lifestyle?

If so, we have a freelance/contract opportunity for a Senior Lighting Artist to join a talented Irish studio, helping them set the tone for their upcoming FPS!

Game Boost

We provide game studios with stellar, remote, game creators from all over the world!

We bring game-creating contractors and remote-friendly studios together.

Freelancers, Consultants, Indies, and WFH studios are matched with AA/AAA and VC-backed smaller studios, looking to boost their current game projects.

Also, we’re building our presence on socials as well, so feel free to check us out on LinkedIn, or Facebook

Mission brief:

Shape the Visual Identity:

• Take ownership of lighting across the entire game world, ensuring characters, environments, and weapons shine

• Collaborate closely with the Art Director and Lead Artist to establish a cohesive visual style that captivates the players

Embrace Creative Challenges:

• The game takes place in a captivating dusk/evening setting. Your expertise will be crucial in creating the perfect lighting balance!

• Help the studio overcome visual clarity hurdles. Lighting needs to ensure players can effortlessly identify in-game clues for a seamless gaming experience

Details:

• Start: ASAP

• Duration: 3 months

• Occupance rate: 100% assignment

• Level: Senior

• Work set-up: Remote from within Europe

Note: this is a requirement from the studio, meaning candidates outside of Europe will not be considered for this particular assignment.

Your player profile:

• At least 5 years of professional experience in the games industry working as a Lighting Artist in the Unreal Engine

• You have a track record of working on a AAA game in a production environment

• A full understanding of real-time lighting pipelines, including areas such as tone mapping and post-processing

• A solid understanding of the contribution of lighting to both gameplay and scene composition

• Your portfolio reflects high-quality game lighting, preferably in a similar kind of environment described above

Bonus:

Experience with UE5’s Lumen system

Traits:

Being humble, collaborative, and open-minded will take you a long way and is a good foundation, even if we do understand that you possess a lot more personal attributes.

Note:

We believe that the world of gaming can and should include everyone.

Neither Game Boost, nor our clients tolerate toxic, intolerant behavior ️

How to Play!

It’s quick and simple since we aim for low manual data entry!

This means that you can use your LinkedIn or upload a profile of your liking, fill in a couple of choice questions that will help us get to know you, and also understand basics like when you’re available and what kind of projects you could be a match for.

That’s it.

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