Mid / Senior Level Lighter

Description

Description

Hydraulx VFX is looking for an Experienced Lighting Artist to join our dynamic creative team.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create lighting and deliver rendered 3D scenes.
• Advanced understanding of look development and shading processes.
• Effectively economize, manage and troubleshoot rendering issues.
• Ability to work independently and perform render wrangler tasks.
• On-time renders delivery.
• Work closely with both 3D artists and compositors to seamlessly integrate CG elements within live-action plates.

Required Skills and Experience

• 4+ years of previous experience as a 3D artist in a VFX studio.
• Advanced understanding of shading, rendering and look dev.
• Understanding of import/export of Houdini files.
• Ability to organize large 3D files.
• Advanced user of Maya and Mental Ray.
• Nuke knowledge is a plus.
• Expert use of multi pass 3D rendering.
• Scripting knowledge an asset (Python, MEL).
• Linux experience preferred.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and problem solve.
• Excellent communication skills and a team player spirit.

Others

• MUST have flexible schedule, and be willing to work some weekends.
• MUST be a BC resident, and be eligible to work in Canada