About the role
Vilnius / Hybrid / Remote
We are looking for a Lighting Artist to join our team to work on Human Fall Flat 2. We are No Brakes Games, a talented team of indie developers passionate about creating quality games. You’ll help shape the atmosphere and visual identity of our environments, using a strong artistic eye and solid Unity lighting pipelines knowledge. The role is about making scenes feel great, read clearly during gameplay and perform well across our target platforms.
PERMANENT POSITION
Onsite from Vilnius, Hybrid, or Remote
What We Are Looking For:
- Strong understanding of fundamental lighting principles, including composition, color, contrast, depth and visual hierarchy.
- Ability to use lighting to separate objects, clarify spaces, guide the player and support gameplay readability.
- Strong artistic lighting skills in Unity, with in-depth practical knowledge of HDRP.
- Ability to choose the most appropriate lighting approach based on artistic goals, scene requirements and performance cost, including baked, mixed and real-time solutions.
- Practical knowledge of volumetrics, reflections and probe workflows.
- Good understanding of the relationship between lighting and materials, with the ability to adjust both to achieve a cohesive result.
- Strong understanding of lighting optimization, profiling and real-time rendering constraints.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with environment art, VFX, design and technical art.
Soft Skills Requirements:
- Prior experience developing environment art for a PC or Console game.
- Experience optimizing assets for game engines across platforms.
- Creativity and proactivity.
- Good communication skills, including fluency in English.
- Located in Europe.
Nice to Have:
- Basic Shader Graph knowledge and the ability to create or modify simple shaders.
- Experience working on stylized or simplified realism games.
- Experience with console development and optimization.
Our Perks
- Flexi-Time: We value your well-being and performance. We offer flexible working hours that can fit your work around your personal and family needs.
- Studio, Hybrid & Remote: We offer the ability to work onsite, hybrid, or remote.
- Bonuses: We reward your hard work and achievements with annual and spot bonuses that reflect your contributions to our success.
- Holidays: We offer 20 days annual leave + period between Christmas and New Year, not including national holidays (up to 14 days per year).
- Learning Programmes: We invest in your personal and professional growth by giving you access to learning programs that help you develop new skills and advance your careers.
- Parties & Events: We celebrate our hard work with epic Summer and Winter get togethers, offsite trips, socials and events.
- Top Facilities: Our office in the new A+ class business centre provides top amenities, including free parking, a sports club and a roof terrace.
- Library: We provide access to the latest games, books and industry magazines for you to loan and enjoy.