Lighting Artist Mid Senior Level at Luma Pictures

Luma Vancouver is hiring mid to senior level Lighting artists for short term contracts. The Senior Lighting artist is responsible for the Lighting and Rendering of CG objects and environments for VFX feature films

PLEASE NOTE: All positions are Work From Home role. Candidates must be located within British Colombia, and have the legal right to work in Canada to be considered only.

• Light / look develop for integration of CG elements into Live Action
• Light / look develop for full CG shots
• Optimize your render set-ups for efficient render farm usage and to improve the quality of results
• Create lighting rigs to be used by other artists
• Demonstrate technical prowess in creating scripts and tools to facilitate an efficient workflow (preferred but not required)

• At least four to five years of experience as a Lighter in a VFX Production environment
• An extensive knowledge of Katana
• An understanding of and experience with Arnold for Katana
• An understanding of compositing techniques in Nuke 
• A Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering or the equivalent combination of education and experience  
• An understanding of multi pass 3D compositing
• Strong time management skills and the ability to balance priorities under the pressure of a deadline-driven production
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
• A solid work ethic
• A positive team player mentality with a ‘get it done’ attitude