Senior Art Producer, Unannounced Project
thatgamecompany- Full Time
- Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates must possess proven experience as a Lighting Artist on AAA titles, with at least one shipped game on current-gen hardware or equivalent work demonstrating advanced lighting skills, and a strong portfolio showcasing lighting that enhances gameplay, atmosphere, and storytelling. They should be proficient in Unreal Engine (ideally UE5), including lighting workflows, Blueprint integration, and Time of Day systems, and have a solid understanding of real-time lighting principles, PBR, HDR, EV values, LUTs, and color grading workflows. Furthermore, candidates must be comfortable debugging lighting issues and optimizing for performance, and familiar with photographic lighting concepts. Applicants must also be a resident and have the right to work in one of the specified locations: Mexico, United States, Canada, Australia, EU, United Kingdom, and China.
The Senior/Lead Lighting Artist will define and deliver high-quality lighting across game environments, from early concept to final polish, collaborating with the art director, environment artists, and technical teams to support gameplay, narrative, and mood through lighting. They will troubleshoot and resolve lighting issues, ensuring consistent quality, stability, and performance across platforms, and optimize lighting setups to achieve strong visual results without sacrificing frame rate or memory. For Leads, the role involves managing and mentoring lighting artists, providing feedback, guidance, and support, while for Seniors, contributing as a key team member and supporting junior artists through mentorship and example. Additionally, they will maintain and document lighting workflows and standards to support team-wide consistency, and utilize atmospheric elements like fog, volumetrics, and light probes to enhance immersion and tone.
Comprehensive service provider for video games
Keywords Studios provides a wide range of services for the video games industry, supporting the entire lifecycle of game development. Their offerings include game-ready art, marketing, game development, functional and localization testing, text and audio localization, casting, audio post-production, community management, player support, and content moderation. The company utilizes proprietary technology to enhance its end-to-end platform, allowing clients to effectively bring their game concepts to life. Unlike many competitors, Keywords Studios focuses on delivering customized solutions that cater to the specific needs and budgets of their clients. The goal of Keywords Studios is to assist game developers and publishers in creating engaging digital content that entertains, connects, and educates players.