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About the job : 
 

We are looking for a Senior/Mid Lighting Artist to handle the set lighting for environments, establishing the look and feel prior to sequence and shot lighting. You will work closely with environment modelers, surfacing artists, and lookdev teams, and provide feedback to ensure assets hold up under lighting in Unreal Engine. 

 

Key Responsabilities :
 

  • Establish lighting setups for environments to define overall look and mood 

  • Handle shot lighting to bring sequences to their final look and ensure consistency with the established style 

  • Collaborate with surfacing and modeling to optimize assets for lighting and real-time rendering 

  • Work within Unreal Engine to develop lighting that meets artistic and technical goals 

  • Support set lighting before sequences move into shot-level work 

  • Provide lighting feedback and support across lookdev and environment teams 


Must have :
 

  • Strong experience in lighting for animated features or real-time projects 

  • Proficiency with Unreal Engine lighting tools and real-time rendering constraints 

  • Good eye for stylized lighting and color aesthetics 

  • Understanding of asset optimization for real-time lighting 

  • This is a bilingual studio and project — good English communication skills are a bonus 

Start date : September 2025
Offer type : Customary fixed-term contract (intermittent)
Contract : Full time
Occupation : Lighting
Level : Senior/Mid
Location : On site, Montpellier



 

About us :

Dwarf is an innovation-driven animation studio based in Montpellier, South of France. By merging cutting-edge technology and artistic excellence, Dwarf produces high-end animated series and features for the global market.

LIGHTING ARTIST H/F

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