Material Artist

Lighthouse Games

Material Artist at Lighthouse Games producing realistic PBR materials for a groundbreaking new IP. Collaborating with diverse teams to enhance visual fidelity and immersive gaming experiences.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeRoyal Leamington Spa • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and produce realistic AAA standard PBR materials.
Collaborate with teams across Environment, Foliage, Scanning, Character, and Vehicle art to create cohesive materials and shaders.
Engage with Technical Artists and Render Engineers to set new benchmarks in material shader development.
Document and refine the material creation pipeline for consistency and efficiency.
Identify and implement opportunities to enhance quality and workflows.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Demonstrated experience in creating realistic PBR materials.
Familiarity with real-time rendering engines and game development processes.
Strong proficiency with material authoring tools such as Substance Suite.
Experience with 3D modeling and rendering software like 3ds Max, Blender, or Marmoset Toolbag.
Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Knowledge of photogrammetry techniques.
Understanding of geology, architecture, or dendrology.
Interest in motorsport and vehicle design.

Benefits

Comp & perks

25 Days Holiday, plus 1 day for your birthday
Studio Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
Discretionary Bonus Scheme
Private Pension Scheme
Private Healthcare
Health and Well-Being Benefits
Dental Care
Optical treatments
Mental Health Support

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Hard Skills & Tools

PBR Material DevelopmentMaterial Authoring Tools3D ModelingRendering SoftwareShader Development

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsTask Management