Creative Lighting Designer for Immersive Experiences

1 week ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Aquent Full time

Experience the thrill of crafting visually stunning environments as a Creative Lighting Designer for Aquent. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in collaborative settings and are passionate about pushing the boundaries of lighting design.

Company Overview: As a leading staffing company, Aquent connects talented professionals with top businesses, fostering innovative collaborations that drive success.

Estimated Salary Range: $50 - $56 per hour, based on factors such as education, work experience, and location.

Job Description: As a Creative Lighting Designer, you will work closely with Art, Cinematic, and Technical Art teams to create breathtaking visuals across various environments. Your expertise will be crucial in crafting compelling lighting that supports story, art direction, and gameplay objectives.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop industry-leading visuals
  • Create captivating lighting designs that enhance storytelling and artistic vision
  • Translate conceptual illustrations into exceptional real-time lighting visuals
  • Anticipate and solve technical challenges within given constraints and visual requirements
  • Maintain open communication with Art Directors, Lighting Lead, Cinematic Director, and other relevant departments

Requirements:

  • At least 5 years of experience in video game production or film production
  • A strong portfolio showcasing your understanding of lighting, composition, and color
  • Proficiency in Unreal Engine 4 or 5, Frostbite, Snowdrop, or similar game engines (preferred)
  • Thorough knowledge of real-time lighting principles, atmospherics, and post-processing
  • Exceptional grasp of how light, shadow, and color create tone and mood
  • Strong background in compositional storytelling and cinematography
  • Ability to work collaboratively, bring new ideas, and effectively manage time to meet deadlines

Benefits:

  • A choice of three major medical plans, including vision coverage, plus dental insurance
  • Paid sick leave for all hourly talent in the U.S. and Canada
  • 401(k) with a match and immediate vesting
  • Exclusive employee discounts through Promo Code: Aquent
  • Access to hundreds of professional development courses through Aquent Gymnasium

About Aquent:

Aquent is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing the best creative talent with exceptional benefits and opportunities for growth. Our simple philosophy is to personally place the best talent in the best jobs for the best companies.



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