Offer summary

Qualifications:

At least 5 years of lighting experience on feature films., Extensive knowledge of Maya and Katana., Understanding of multi-pass 3D compositing., Strong organizational and time management skills..

Key responsabilities:

Create CG lighting for integration of CG elements into live action.

Develop lighting rigs for use by other artists.

Create tools and scripts to facilitate workflow.

Develop methodologies to reduce render time and improve quality.

Luma Pictures is a globally renowned independent visual effects studio that builds compelling art and technology with a strong focus on company culture. We formed in 2002 in Venice, CA with the unwavering goal to create standout work with exceptional people. We expanded to Melbourne, Australia in 2013 and Vancouver, B.C. in 2021. Spanning two continents, Luma continues to grow and evolve to build more beautiful and compelling visual art for those who work for us, and those who work with us. With nearly 300 employees, we’re proud to have worked on over 100 feature films including: Elvis, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Black Panther, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, Guardians of the Galaxy; as well as Academy Award-winning films like Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Jojo Rabbit, No Country for Old Men, and True Grit. Over the years, we’ve kept that same hungry mindset and take pride in our creative partnerships. Our motto is simple: work with exceptional people on meaningful things. It’s what started our fire and continues to fuel our engine. Head to our careers page to see what openings we have available.

Job description

Luma Melbourne is hiring Mid to Senior-level Lighting artists to join the team! The Mid to Senior Lighting artist is responsible for the Lighting and Rendering of CG objects and environments for VFX feature films.

Please note that candidates should be currently located within Australia for consideration.

You Can

Create CG Lighting for integration of CG elements into Live Action

Create CG Lighting for full CG shots

Create lighting rigs to be used by other artists

Create tools and scripts to facilitate workflow

Develop methodologies for reduction of render time and improving quality of results

You Have

At least 5 years lighting experience on feature films

An extensive knowledge of Maya and Katana

An understanding of multi pass 3D compositing

A team player mentality with a ‘get it done’ attitude