Unreal Lighter (Temporary)

Company: Method Studios
Position: Unreal Lighter (Temporary)
Location: Vancouver, BC – Remote
*Pay Range: $26.00 - $47.00 CAD hourly


POSITION SUMMARY:
Method’s Real-Time division is looking for an experienced and artistically inclined Unreal Lighter to join our Vancouver team.

MAIN DUTIES:
The lighter will work closely with Lighting Lead, Virtual Production Developer and VFX Supe to develop realistic lighting solutions. They will help guide the look and feel of lighting for each project and perform look development of CG assets and characters. Additional duties include:

• Help deliver solutions on integrating lighting setups into the existing pipelines.
• Take notes on work and offering creative or technical solutions to problems where necessary.
• Oversee and help optimize shots for rendering.
• Translate 2D concepts and use a wide variety of lighting techniques to capture the vision laid out by the Art Director.
• Work in-engine and own both the technical and creative problem spaces.
• Understand game engines and artistic direction to tackle the challenges that will impact lighting.
• Communicate and collaborate with various departments.

WHAT YOU BRING:
The ideal candidate will have experience with in-engine lighting techniques and solutions (Unreal, Unity, Lumberyard), and bring demonstrable ability to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas. Additional desired skills include:

• Ability to take directions and adaptable to change.
• Experience at improvising and problem-solving.
• Comfortability delivering on an expedited schedule.
• Excellent artistic skills, with a strong emphasis on real-world lighting/photography is a plus.

About the Company:
Company 3 / Method Studios provides a full range of Creative Services for content creators, including conceptual design, pre-vis, look development, ideation and rapid prototyping, 3D animation/CGI, motion graphics/designers, matte painting, compositing, dailies and production services, color grading, post-production finishing, marketing/trailers, live-action production, experiences, and more. 

Diversity and Inclusion at Company 3: 
Creativity has diversity at its core. We celebrate the value of each unique experience by being dedicated to fostering the most diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where every employee feels empowered and safe to show up to work as their full self.
It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Please inform the company's HR representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

*The listed pay range represents the lowest to highest range that we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more …