Posted 27 months ago
Lighting Artist
@ IFG - International Financial Group
British Columbia
Overview
IFG - International Financial Group is hiring an Intermediate Lighting Artist on a contract basis in Vancouver, BC, hybrid with three days a week onsite, for up to 18 months. The role creates real-time lighting for a first-party Xbox Game Studios title, working with Art, Cinematic and Technical Art teams. Hourly pay is described as competitive.
Responsibilities:
- Create lighting for game environments with Art and Cinematic teams
- Translate concept illustrations into real-time lighting
- Solve technical challenges within constraints
- Seek feedback from Art Directors and Lighting Lead
Requirements summary:
- 3+ years in video game or film production
- Portfolio showing lighting, composition and color
- Experience with Unreal Engine 4/5, Frostbite or Snowdrop
- Knowledge of real-time lighting, atmospherics and post-processing
Tools & skills
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- Employer posting date
- 2024-08-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Design & creative |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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IFG - International Financial Group
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Full company description
IFG is a global professional services firm providing customized human capital solutions on a managed, outsourced, project, project-to-hire, contingent and retained full-time search basis. We began our journey by specializing only in the disciplines of finance, accounting, tax and audit. However, with our exponential growth and driven by client demand, our product offerings have widened and today we also service clients and candidates in the areas or sales, marketing (traditional and digital/social) and information technology. IFG is one of the fastest growing firms in this space in North America. We place tremendous value on understanding the specific needs and requirements of our clients and the unique strengths and desires of the professionals we partner with. We serve as trusted advisors to build lasting relationships with both our clients and the professionals we represent to ensure overall sustained success.
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- 100 King Street West, Suite 910, Toronto, Ontario M5X 1B1, CA
- Suite 610-505 3rd Street SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 3E6, CA
- 8770 W. Bryn Mawr, Triangle Plaza, Suite 710, Chicago, Illinois 60631, US
- 77 City Centre Drive, Suite 603, Mississauga, Ontario L5B 1M5, CA
- Other recorded names
- IFG - International Financial Group
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- Finance
- Accounting
- Actuary
- Tax
- Audit
- CPA
- MBA
- CIA
- PMP
- CISA
- CSSP
- CFA
- CFE
- ACIA
- FCIA
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IFG is a global professional services firm providing customized human capital solutions on a managed, outsourced, project, project-to-hire, contingent and retained full-time search basis. We began our journey by specializing only in the disciplines of finance, accounting, tax and audit. However, with our exponential growth and driven by client demand, our product offerings have widened and today we also service…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2003 |
| Specialties | FinanceAccountingActuaryTaxAuditCPAMBACIAPMPCISA |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 41 |
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1. General
- Job Title: Intermediate Lighting Artist
- Type: Contract
- Level: Mid-Level
- Location: Vancouver, BC
- Workplace: Hybrid (3 days a week onsite)
- Duration: ASAP to full 18 months
2. About the job
- How would you contribute to creating visually stunning scenes in collaboration with Art and Engineering teams?
- How do you approach translating conceptual illustrations into outstanding real-time lighting visuals?
- Do you have experience with Unreal Engine 4 or 5, Frostbite, or Snowdrop game engines?
- Can you demonstrate a strong understanding of real-time lighting principles and their application in creating tone and mood?
- Are you proactive in seeking feedback and communicating with relevant departments?
Do such questions intrigue you?
3. Summary of the opportunity
- Client Overview: We are a flagship first-party studio within Xbox Game Studios, known for the critically acclaimed Gears of War series. Our diverse and talented team pushes the limits of Microsoft's entertainment platform and devices, promoting respect, inclusion, and a growth mindset.
- Role Summary: As an Intermediate Lighting Artist, you will collaborate with Art, Cinematic, and Technical Art teams to create visually stunning scenes that support storytelling, art direction, and gameplay objectives. Solving technical challenges and anticipating constraints will be crucial to your role.
4. What are the key responsibilities?
- Work closely with Art, Cinematic, and Technical Art teams to create industry-leading visuals across various environments.
- Craft compelling lighting that enhances story, art direction, and gameplay objectives.
- Translate conceptual illustrations into outstanding real-time lighting visuals.
- Collaborate with Art and Technical Art teams to solve technical challenges within constraints and visual requirements.
- Proactively seek feedback and communicate with Art Directors, Lighting Lead, Cinematic Director, and relevant departments.
5. What experience are we looking for to drive success?
- MUST-Have Skills and Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in video game or film production.
- Portfolio demonstrating a strong understanding of lighting, composition, and color.
- Experience with Unreal Engine 4 or 5, Frostbite, Snowdrop, or similar game engines.
- Good knowledge of real-time lighting principles, atmospherics, and post-processing.
- Thorough understanding of light, shadow, and color in creating tone and mood.
- Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Background in real-world photography, cinematography, and lighting.
6. So calling all top performers
- Exciting Opportunity: This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to visually stunning projects while collaborating with talented teams in a dynamic gaming studio.
- Competitive Compensation: Competitive hourly rate offered.
- Application Process: To apply for this role, please apply online or email your resume, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Please ensure that your application provides accurate information.
- About this posting: This job description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary based on assignment.
- Equal Employment Opportunity: We are committed to diversity and inclusion, have a non-discrimination policy, encourage diverse candidates, and provide accessibility and accommodation.
In conclusion, don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team and make a meaningful impact! Apply today! Please feel free to drop in your resume at **[email protected]**.
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