Job Description
WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON
We are seeking an experienced Senior Unreal Engine Lighting Artist to define and elevate the visual tone of our projects. You will craft dynamic, immersive lighting that enhances mood, ambience, gameplay readability and overall visual quality using Unreal Engine 5.
What it means on a daily basis
* Design and implement high‐quality lighting for environments and cinematics in Unreal Engine 5
* Establish mood, tone and atmosphere across scenes to support storytelling
* Work with art direction to maintain visual consistency and adhere to the artistic brief
* Optimise lighting for real‐time performance across a variety of platforms
* Use Lumen and other UE5 lighting systems effectively, including relevant post‐processing workflows
* Collaborate closely with environment, VFX and technical art teams to integrate lighting with assets and pipelines
* Balance artistic intent with technical constraints and performance targets
* Troubleshoot and resolve creative and technical lighting challenges
Who you will be working with
You'll join a collaborative team of 30 artists across multiple disciplines at our Brisbane Studio, contributing to an unannounced project.
Qualifications
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
* Proven experience as a Lighting Artist in games or real-time production
* Extensive expertise in Unreal Engine 5 lighting tools (Lumen, light baking and post‐processing)
* Thorough understanding of colour theory, composition and visual storytelling
* Demonstrable ability to create mood and atmosphere through lighting
* Experience optimising scenes and assets for real‐time performance
WHO YOU ARE
* You are a specialist with a collaborative mindset and experience working across multiple disciplines.
Additional Information
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
Benefits
* Permanent contract, full-time job with excellent Social Benefits.
* Private health insurance and fitness subsidies.
* Access to employee mental health and wellbeing support.
* Paid parental leave.
* Childcare assistance.
* Additional paid leave, including: Birthday leave, Christmas shutdown leave, Volunteer leave, Women's health leave.
* A flexible work model that supports work–life balance.
* Ongoing learning and development opportunities to support career growth.
* An employee referral program with generous bonuses.
* Subsidised car parking.
* A dedicated relaxation space, including a massage chair.
* Free coffee from a commercial espresso machine, plus daily snacks and a light breakfast.
* Friday social drinks with friendly game tournaments.
* A stunning rooftop terrace with river views and a games room.
* Exclusive Gameloft-branded merchandise.
Gameloft Brisbane is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity within our work environment.
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