Senior Lighting Artist

Lighthouse Games

Senior Lighting Artist at Lighthouse Games shaping game aesthetics and ambience. Creating lighting setups and collaborating to achieve immersive visual experiences.

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

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Unreal Engine

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Play a key role in shaping the aesthetic and ambience of our games
Create lighting setups and execute post-processing effects
Collaborate with environment artists to ensure cohesive and immersive lighting across all game spaces
Assist in defining and maintaining a lighting pipeline
Contribute to establishing lighting benchmarks and guidelines for the team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven experience as a Lighting Artist in the games industry
Strong understanding of lighting principles, color theory, and composition
Proficiency with lighting tools and software (e.g. Unreal Engine, Maya)
Experience with post-processing effects and techniques
Ability to work collaboratively with other artists and give/receive feedback
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Passion for games and a strong artistic vision

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

Lighting DesignColor TheoryCompositionLighting Pipeline MaintenanceLighting Benchmarks

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationAttention to DetailFeedback Reception