Freelance Lighting Artist - Short term
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REALTIME are looking for a Freelance Lighting Artist to jump onto one of our cross-business unit projects.
You’ll work closely with the Project Director and Producer to design and implement high-quality lighting that enhance mood, depth, and realism working on scenes that are heavy in the use of FX.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Design and implement complex lighting setups to achieve artistic goals.
• Collaborate with the team to create lighting solutions for FX-heavy scenes.
• Optimise lighting while maintaining quality.
• Develop lighting setups and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Perform any other duties as reasonably required.
SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS:
• Expert-level proficiency in lighting within Houdini Solaris.
• Understanding of rendering tools, i.e. Karma.
• Strong knowledge of the Substance Suite and Photoshop.
• Familiarity with colour grading and HDR workflows.
MUST-HAVE SKILLS & QUALITIES:
• Excellent understanding of lighting principles, colour theory, and post-processing effects.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality lighting work.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment.
• Solid troubleshooting and technical problem-solving skills.
BONUS:
• Knowledge of camera setups and cinematic composition.
• Background in shader development or scripting.
- Department
- Automotive
- Locations
- United Kingdom
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
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About REALTIME
REALTIME is an animation and VFX studio packed with keen eyes and sharp minds. Constantly creative and relentlessly curious, we don’t sit still and neither does our work. Technology powers our process, but it’s curiosity, collaboration and craft that make it sing.
The result? Work that connects, moves, and performs. With nearly 30 years of experience, we’re a trusted, hands-on partner known for solving big creative problems with honesty, flexibility, and a love for the challenge.
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