Lighting Artist (UK)

Description Halon Entertainment is a leading visualization and technology company dedicated to storytelling in feature films, television, video games, and advertising. We utilize cutting-edge technology to create engaging and immersive experiences. Our collaborative environment nurtures creativity and innovation, positioning us as a preferred leader and employer in the entertainment industry. We are seeking a Lighting Artist with a creative and technical approach to lighting characters and environments based on vision and provided references. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of real-time and pre-rendered lighting principles. This is a hybrid work opportunity. Please note that during the 90-day probationary period, this position will require working US East Coast hours. Duties and Responsibilities: Understanding of basic lighting principles and ability to mimic established lighting setup Blending, compositing, and lighting all elements for marketing imagery Ensure aesthetic continuity is maintained across all deliverables Generate final renders for approval Knowledge of Photoshop and After Effects is mandatory Basic knowledge of Unreal Engine is preferred – all lighting assignments will utilize Unreal Engine Requirements 1-3 years experience in lighting of CG characters and/or scenes for cinematics Experience in Unreal Engine and Perforce (p4v) or willingness and capability to learn Must possess a strong sense of visual quality, composition, color, lighting, perspective, and scale Knowledge of roto, paint, keying, clean-up, and color correction is preferred Excellent understanding of techniques and technologies related to CG rendering and compositing A strong team player who takes direction and constructive feedback well is integral to this position Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work well in a collaborative team environment Must be able to complete tasks on tight deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of virtual production integration for film and television is a plus Note: The job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by anyone authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. At Halon, we celebrate diversity and inclusion. We are committed to an environment that does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please let us know if you require any accommodation in your application. Our success as a company is built on the diversity of our teammates. Benefits: We take pride in our culture and are committed to respecting individuals while helping them achieve their artistic and professional ambitions. As part of Halon Entertainment UK Ltd., you will collaborate with highly talented individuals on high-budget feature films and AAA games. After your 90-day probationary period, you will have access to our employer-sponsored benefits, which include a pension scheme with employer contributions and private medical insurance with employer support. Halon is committed to your professional growth and career advancement, offering opportunities for training and development. #J-18808-Ljbffr