TITLE: Sr. Real-time Lighter (UE4)
LOCATION: Remote / PST Time Zone / Los Angeles
Brud, the studio behind Lil’ Miquela, is looking for an experienced UE4 Lighting TD.
The Sr. Real-time Lighter will focus on lighting and look development, creating strong and appealing character and environment lighting and shaders in the Unreal Engine. The candidate must have high level experience lighting in real-time and VFX workflows, with a deep understanding of appealing and artistic lighting and cinematography with an understanding of PBR and game-engine workflows. The candidate will work on character-driven projects and stories with the real-time production team in the Unreal Engine. The candidate should have a great artistic eye, strong technical skills in Unreal Engine, a problem-solving drive, an interest and passion in pursuing and pushing new ideas, and the ability to work collaboratively with a creative team. The ideal candidate would help push the visual fidelity of lighting, characters, environments, and help us innovate in pushing new technology, and workflows.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lighting (UE4)
- Look Development (UE4)
- Surfacing / Shading (UE4)
- Blueprints (UE4)
- 3D Modeling
- Texturing
- Video/Audio
- Storytelling
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND STRENGTHS:
- Strong eye for lighting and cinematography
- Strong eye for look development and strong attention to detail
- Strong knowledge of Unreal Engine, and strong knowledge of Maya
- Experience creating shaders and blueprints in Unreal Engine
- Experience in PBR workflows
- Avid interest in new technologies
- Ability to work well with other artists and creatives
- Ability and desire to learn quickly and push boundaries
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE:
- Provide value to the real-time production and asset teams
- Help create visually compelling characters, worlds, and stories
- Work well with and communicate with the real-time and creative teams
- Work well with directors and creative feedback
- Innovate and push the boundaries of Unreal Engine look development
Please send reels & resumes to:
adrian@brud.fyi