Threewave Software is Hiring - Lighting Artist
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Lighting & Special Effects Artist
Threewave Software is looking for an extremely talented and proactive Lighting & Special Effects Artist to join our amazing art team. You must have at least 2 years experience in multimedia entertainment production. In this position you will be get to create lighting rigs for environments as well as creating dazzling effects (smoke, storms, clouds, explosions, etc.). You will be in charge of the lighting process and will also get the chance to animate never before seen visuals in video games. You will report to the Art Lead and work closely with programmers and fellow artists.
Main Responsibilities:
Create lighting rigs and special effects for next-generation titles.
Education and Experience:
BFA from an accredited art or design institution, equivalent diploma and/or equivalent work experience.
At least 1 year experience working in a Lighting FX position.
At least 2 years experience working in the game industry.
Required:
Thorough knowledge of 3D lighting process, such has vertex lighting, lightmaps, ray-tracing, radiosity and HDR.
The ability to take initiative and work independently.
Have a keen artistic eye for what looks spectacular.
Strong communication skills.
Strong knowledge of cinematography lighting and post-processing composition techniques.
Enthusiastic and good spirited.
In-depth technical knowledge of 3DSMax, Maya or Softimage XSI.
In-depth knowledge of Adobe Photoshop or After Effects.
Strong technical background and ability to work on different unique art styles.
Preferences:
Understanding of next-generation art techniques.
Strong texture artist.
Experience with a scripting language (Maxscript, Mel, etc.).
Insight into animation pipeline and game engine implementation.
Knowledgeable of working with outsourced art assets.
Passion for FPS.
Traditional Art Background.
SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:
If you meet the noted requirements and want to be part of a successful team offering a bright future then we want to hear from you!
Documentation:
Cover letter stating your availability.
Current resume stating the list of credits, titles and platforms.
Portfolio:
Were looking for someone who has a comprehensive portfolio which may incorporate some of the following:
Examples of lighting composition, use of light and shadows
Examples of different artistic styles
Examples of various spectacular (explosions)
Examples of natural effects (smoke, fire, water)
Examples of texture creation
Prop, objects designs
Example of animations
Please apply to the attention of Kathy Gibson, Director of Human Resources, via
jobs@threewavesoftware.com
Please reference the position you are applying for in the subject line of your e-mail. Special thanks to all applicants for their interest.
www.threewavesoftware.com
Threewave Software is looking for an extremely talented and proactive Lighting & Special Effects Artist to join our amazing art team. You must have at least 2 years experience in multimedia entertainment production. In this position you will be get to create lighting rigs for environments as well as creating dazzling effects (smoke, storms, clouds, explosions, etc.). You will be in charge of the lighting process and will also get the chance to animate never before seen visuals in video games. You will report to the Art Lead and work closely with programmers and fellow artists.
Main Responsibilities:
Create lighting rigs and special effects for next-generation titles.
Education and Experience:
BFA from an accredited art or design institution, equivalent diploma and/or equivalent work experience.
At least 1 year experience working in a Lighting FX position.
At least 2 years experience working in the game industry.
Required:
Thorough knowledge of 3D lighting process, such has vertex lighting, lightmaps, ray-tracing, radiosity and HDR.
The ability to take initiative and work independently.
Have a keen artistic eye for what looks spectacular.
Strong communication skills.
Strong knowledge of cinematography lighting and post-processing composition techniques.
Enthusiastic and good spirited.
In-depth technical knowledge of 3DSMax, Maya or Softimage XSI.
In-depth knowledge of Adobe Photoshop or After Effects.
Strong technical background and ability to work on different unique art styles.
Preferences:
Understanding of next-generation art techniques.
Strong texture artist.
Experience with a scripting language (Maxscript, Mel, etc.).
Insight into animation pipeline and game engine implementation.
Knowledgeable of working with outsourced art assets.
Passion for FPS.
Traditional Art Background.
SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:
If you meet the noted requirements and want to be part of a successful team offering a bright future then we want to hear from you!
Documentation:
Cover letter stating your availability.
Current resume stating the list of credits, titles and platforms.
Portfolio:
Were looking for someone who has a comprehensive portfolio which may incorporate some of the following:
Examples of lighting composition, use of light and shadows
Examples of different artistic styles
Examples of various spectacular (explosions)
Examples of natural effects (smoke, fire, water)
Examples of texture creation
Prop, objects designs
Example of animations
Please apply to the attention of Kathy Gibson, Director of Human Resources, via
jobs@threewavesoftware.com
Please reference the position you are applying for in the subject line of your e-mail. Special thanks to all applicants for their interest.
www.threewavesoftware.com