Founded in 2012, Anshar Studios focuses on 1st and 3rd party game development for all major gaming platforms.

Currently, we are employing over 160 specialists in our studio in Katowice, and we are open to new talented developers willing to join us on-site or remotely from Poland.

Working with Anshar gives you the opportunity to develop your skills, participate in challenging projects, and team up with a bunch of skilled people with a passion for video games.

Anshar Studios is looking for talented Lighting Artist to join our team on site in Katowice, Poland.

Responsibilities:

• Creation of static and dynamic lightning in Unreal Engine
•  Lightning levels at high quality in both exterior and interior locations
• Tweaking of shading, materials and textures to increase the fidelity of the lightning to enhance the visual and gameplay experience
• Post processing: color grading, exposure, SSAO, bloom, tone mapping etc.
• Creating effects in game line: light flares, fog, god rays, camera optics etc.
• Creating lightning solution within memory and performance guidelines
• Adjusting level art for better lighting solutions

Requirements:

• High quality portfolio
• Very good knowledge of Unreal Engine
• Able to plan and execute complex 3D lightning scenes
• Able to figure out the best approach to take on lightning and composition to develop the final look
• Understanding player movement to guide with light
• Understanding of technical and performance limitations
• Strong communication skills
• Strong knowledge of the latest trends, technologies, and tools for creating game visuals
• Minimum 2 years of relevant industry experience
• Intermediate Polish (min. B2 level)
• Intermediate English (min. B2 level)

Pluses:

• Passion for video games
• Strong artistic skills
• Fluent English (C1/C2 level)

We offer:

• Flexible work hours (core hours 10-15)
• Hybrid work model 
• Private life and health care insurance
• Co-financing of Multisport cards
• English lessons
• Help with relocation
• No crunch
• No non-compete policy
• Pet-friendly office
• Co-financed, and treated as work days, participation in a selection of conferences and workshops

Submission / Portfolio Instructions:                                                                                                     

• Please send your application to [email protected] with Lightning Artist in the subject
• CV is required
• Cover Letter is optional
• Portfolio and/or reel demonstrating relevant skills is required
• Must be willing to complete an art test if requested