Senior Lighting Artist at AA+ Fantasy Game

Do you want to use your game lighting wizardry to shape the atmosphere of a thrilling cooperative fantasy RPG set in a dynamic, procedurally enhanced world? Good! You'll craft breathtaking lighting to bring diverse environments to life.

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Mission brief:

As a Senior Lighting Artist, you'll design and implement in-game lighting thatsets the moodfor varied settings, aligning with the project's bold art direction. You'llcollaborate closely with Art and Techteams to maintain cohesive quality, leverage cutting-edgeUnreal Engine 5tools, and push visual boundaries.

Beyond your core role, you'll mentor junior artists, guide creative solutions, and contribute lighting expertise to cross-departmental discussions.

Expect to manage tasks using tools like JIRA and stay ahead of the latest lighting tech to deliver top-tier visuals.

Details:

• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: ongoing
• Occupancy rate: 100% assignment (Full-time)
• Level: Senior
• Work set-up: Remote / On site

Your player profile:

• Proven expertise as a Senior Lighting Artist on AA/AAA console/PC game titles
• Mastery of real-time PBR lighting workflows
• Sharp problem-solving skills to tackle complex lighting challenges creatively
• Deep understanding of lighting performance and optimization costs
• Strong artistic eye for light, color, and material composition
• Experience mentoring and guiding less experienced team members
• Proactive, independent worker with a collaborative spirit
• Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., JIRA)
• Passion for delivering visually stunning game environments

Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience with Unreal Engine
• Versatility across game genres and art styles
• A love for Fantasy RPGs and immersive world-building

Traits:

We believe that being humble, collaborative, and open-minded will take you a long way and is the right way to go. It's a good foundation, even if we do understand that you possess a lot more personal attributes in addition.

Note:

We believe that the world of gaming can and should include everyone.

Neither Game Boost, nor our clients tolerate toxic, intolerant behavior ❌☣

How to Play!

It's quick and simple since we aim for low manual data entry!

This means that you can use your LinkedIn or upload a profile of your liking.

Fill in a couple of choice questions that will help us get to know you, your skills, and also understand the basics, like when you're available, location, etc.

Yeah, that's it.

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Department Art Role Lighting Artist Locations Stockholm, Remote Remote status Fully Remote Work type Contractor / Freelance