Senior Lighting Artist

MY.GAMES is a leading European developer and publisher, driven by a singular goal: making great games that capture the hearts of players worldwide. Our community unites 1+ billion registered players.

We’ve developed or produced games, including War Robots, Hustle Castle, Rush Royale, Left to Survive, Tacticool, Grand Hotel Mania, HAWKED – and many more.

Our internationally distributed team consists of top-tier gamedev professionals. We work remotely, and our hubs are located in the Netherlands, Cyprus, Armenia, UAE, Serbia, and Georgia.

Come join a universe of professional opportunities: develop and support large scale projects from PC/console/mobile, and create products across various genres – from casuals to shooters.

What you’ll do:

• Design and implement lighting schemes to enhance visual storytelling, mood, and atmosphere in game environments

• Set up dynamic and static lighting setups, include natural and artificial light sources to create realistic and immersive game worlds

• Utilize advanced lighting techniques and tools within game engines to achieve high-quality visual effects and optimize performance

• Collaborate closely with art directors, level designers, and other artists to ensure cohesive integration of lighting with environment and gameplay elements

• Troubleshoot lighting issues and provide creative solutions to achieve desired visual effects while maintaining performance targets

• Optimize lighting and post-processing effects for performance across various platforms and hardware configurations

• Conduct thorough quality assurance tests on lighting setups to ensure consistency, realism, and adherence to artistic vision

What you need to succeed:

• Knowledge and experience in Unreal Engine 5

• Proficiency in creating visually compelling lighting setups using industry-standard tools such as Unreal Engine 5

• Strong artistic sensibility and understanding of color theory, composition, and visual storytelling to create captivating and immersive game environments

• Advanced knowledge of lighting techniques, shaders, and rendering pipelines within game engines, as well as experience with HDR rendering and global illumination

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively communicate with cross-functional teams and translate artistic vision into lighting solutions

• Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot lighting-related issues and find creative solutions within technical constraints and performance targets

• Meticulous attention to detail and dedication to achieving high-quality lighting results while adhering to project timelines and constraints

• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic game development environment

What we offer:

• Work remotely from all around the world

• Collaborative working atmosphere in an internal game dev community that unites more than 40 in-house and partner studios

• A strong team of specialists across different areas — access unique expertise and professional knowledge

• Possibility to experiment and work on interesting tasks with ambitious goals — we have all resources to implement new ideas

• Create great games and win the hearts of players

• Push the boundaries of the game industry and lead the way forward