Lighting Artist - Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland - Crytek

Crytek

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

Frankfurt & Remote Art / Animation Crysis 4 (Working Title)

The Crysis 4 (Working Title) team is looking for a creatively minded and driven

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Lighting Artist who can communicate well between programmers and artists to develop cutting edge, next generation lighting solutions for Games.

Sample pictures or a link to a webpage, which shows sample work, are required.

Relocation & Remote Work

Although we believe living close to our studio helps foster team spirit and stronger bonds between team members, we understand that people have different needs and expectations for their place of residence.

You have a choice of three location options, allowing you to work with Crytek from anywhere you wish:

Come to our modern headquarters in Frankfurt and receive an attractive relocation package and have access to all of our benefits.
If you are already living in a European Union member state, we are able to offer you a permanent work contract and allow you to work remotely as an employee from there.
If you are interested in full-time remote work in any other country outside of the European Union, we can offer you a freelance contract arrangement.
Responsibilities
Working with Level Designers, Artists and Programmers to create real time and baked lighting moods and effects for static, dynamic and animated environments, cinematics, characters, etc. within the platform's limitations.
Creation of skyboxes and other geometry based lighting assets (sun shafts, glows, flares, etc).
Balancing and maintaining consistent light levels across a variety of physically based materials and surfaces.
Finding, discussing and fixing material inconsistencies that might affect shading quality.
Collaboration with other Lighting Artists on the team to ensure consistent quality across the game.
Population of light entities and cubemaps in game using the CRYENGINE Sandbox Editor and tools.
Creating dramatic, unique, and interesting day/night setups using the CRYENGINE Sandbox Editor and tools.
Solving technical issues that arise with new tools or game performance.
Requirements
2+ years of professional experience lighting for nextgen games on PC and console hardware.
Experience with and a good working knowledge of the limitations and expectations of next generation hardware.
Excellent art sense (e.g. knowledge of composition, color, lighting, etc).
Solid understanding of basic theory of light propagation and lightmaterial interaction.
Ability to work with multiple disciplines to meet project's specific needs.
Capable of working both as a member of a development team and individually with minimum supervision.
Must have the ability to conceptualize, present, and execute ideas within a schedule, while actively participating in technical and artistic problem solving.
Ability to quickly understand custom toolsets and deliver assets within the confines of real time engine constraints and programming demands.
Organized approach to problem solving and timemanagement.
Good English communication and writing skills.
Positive teamoriented attitude.
Proactive and selfmotivated, capable of working without direct supervision.
Pluses
Experience with CRYENGINE and Sandbox Editor.
Strong understanding of realtime and prebaked lighting systems.
Experience creating and configuring geometry assets for in game lighting effects.
Experience with real world lighting situations, including natural light and artificial "studio" type lighting, and/or photography.
Experience with cinematic postprocessing work (e.g. compositing, color correction).

What you can expect from us

Home Office

Worklife balance is not just a hollow term for us. At Crytek, we offer you the option to either work from home or in our studio.

Career Path

Your professional development is important to us, so we have laid out a career plan to help you progress towards your goals and objectives.

Company Apartment

To help you get settled, we provide you with a fully furnished company apartment during your first three months in Frankfurt.

Relocation Support

We offer a relocation budget and full coverage of flights to Frankfurt for you and your family.
You can expect extensive assistance with visa, work permits, and communication with authorities during the relocation process, as well as help settling into Germany (e.g. setting up appointments with banks, government agencies, schools, landlords, finding apartments etc.).

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Public Transport Pass

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Gym Card

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