Senior Lighting Artist (F/M/NB) - Rayman brand

Ubisoft’s 19,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their commitment and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.

Under the supervision of the Lead Artist, you'll be working on the colorful, creative world of Rayman.

Thanks to your expertise, your role will be key in creating the game's atmospheres while also ensuring the accessibility of the final product. You will be responsible for maintaining the creative and artistic direction.

Your Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Technical Art Director and the programming team to design specific tools and features for in-game lighting.
• Communicate with other disciplines (animators, level artists, level designers, etc.) to ensure their needs are met and implement an effective lighting approach.
• Demonstrate strong artistic skills.
• Understand technical constraints related to platforms and game engines.
• Provide teams with support and expertise in materials (PBR), atmospheric effects, and other lighting-related topics.
• Analyze the creative context and visual references of an effect, deconstruct them, and recreate them within a real-time engine.
• Ensure the in-game lighting quality meets expectations and make necessary improvements.

You :

• Have a strong understanding of light behavior, color theory, and image composition.
• Have a Solid artistic knowledge of lighting techniques, both real-time and pre-rendered.
• Show Creativity and proactivity in finding solutions.
• Have a strong artistic sensitivity in general.
• Have mastered Jira.
• Have mastered Adobe Photoshop and After Effects.
• Have excellent problem-solving abilities and good communication skills.
• Have a good knowledge of the other roles in the video game industry.

place of work : Montpellier

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