Gameloft Montreal - Senior Lighter/Comp Artist

Are you passionate about video games? Do you want to keep progressing in an exciting, young and dynamic environment? Gameloft is currently seeking a Senior Lighter/Comp Artist join the cinematics team.

Gameloft is an international developer and publisher of video games for mobile phones and consoles. Founded in 1999 and currently a leader in its sector, Gameloft distributes its games in over 75 countries. www.gameloft.com

Senior Lighter/Comp Artist

As part of the cinematics team, the selected candidate will participate in the production of trailers for the latest Gameloft creations. The selected person will be responsible for the visual quality of the products produced by the team by producing 3D scenes and assembling the resulting elements. The position does not include development in the following areas: modeling, textures, or animation.

Main tasks and responsibilities
• Complete tasks necessary for the following areas: lighting, shading, rendering, and compositing.
• Obtain the “look” desired by the project director when creating 3D elements and during composition passes.
• Ensure the optimization of chosen techniques.
Experience and Skills
• A minimum of 5 years experience in the production of hyper-realistic 3D films/video.
• In-depth knowledge of the 3D creation field.
• Excellent artistic sense.
• Excellent capacity to meet the needs of the production director through 3D creation and compositing.
• Ability to work within tight deadlines.
• Open to criticism but also possessing an excellent capacity to communicate ideas.
• Ability to teach and share methods with other team members.
• Bilingual : English - French

Required technical skills

Mastery of the following areas:
• 3ds Max and its plugins.
• A well-known compositing program.
• Scene lighting, shader development and visual effects.
• Definition and composition of rendering passes.
• Optimization of scenes and renders.
• Knowledge of the VRay rendering engine and its settings.

Important
In order to consider your application, we require your portfolio or samples of your work (demos, animations, images, websites, etc.). Please provide the address of your website or portfolio if you have one.

Please forward your realisations; CV and motivation letter this information to the following address:

montreal-job@gameloft.com

Only retained candidates will be contacted. Your CV will be saved in our files for a period of 6 months. Thank you for your interest in Gameloft.