We're looking for a talented Lighting Artist to join our team in North Lakes, Brisbane (Northern Suburb) and help bring our animated worlds to life!
About the Role
As a Lighting Artist, you'll be crafting immersive lighting setups that enhance storytelling, mood, and visual quality across our projects. Working closely with the Art Director, Compositors, and other artists, your creative lighting solutions will elevate characters, scenes, and environments — making them truly unforgettable.
Responsibilities
* Design and implement lighting setups that align with the project's artistic vision.
* Collaborate with Art Directors, VFX, and other departments to achieve the desired look and feel.
* Optimize lighting for rendering efficiency without compromising quality.
* Use shadows, reflections, GI, and other effects to enhance realism.
* Experiment with creative techniques to deliver unique visual results.
* Ensure work meets studio standards, policies, and guidelines.
Skills & Experience
* Proven experience as a Lighting Artist in animation, VFX, or film.
* Proficiency with Autodesk Maya and strong knowledge of lighting principles.
* Solid understanding of rendering processes and technical workflows.
* Strong eye for detail with a passion for high-quality visuals.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Why Join Us?
* Based in North Lakes, Brisbane (easy access to public transport).
* Fun, welcoming studio culture with regular company + team events.
* Opportunity to work on exciting animated content in a creative environment.
How to Apply
Send us your CV, showreel/portfolio, and any relevant information.
If you have questions about the role or about Pixel Zoo, reach out — we'd love to hear from you!
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