Technical Lighting Artist

Our game studio, Saber Interactive, was founded in 2001 and has since grown into one of the world's leading video game developers, with offices across the globe.

Even if you are not deeply familiar with the gaming industry, you have likely heard of our projects: Space Marine 2, Jurassic Park: Survival, World War Z, SnowRunner, Quake Champions, and the Halo series.

We are looking for a Technical Lighting Artist to be responsible for creating and configuring dynamic lighting systems in our projects.

• Develop and configure lighting systems within the game engine.
• Implement and adjust dynamic time-of-day and weather systems (clouds, precipitation, fog).
• Configure smart lighting systems.
• Perform color correction and work with HDRI maps.
• Collaborate closely with artists, programmers, and rendering specialists to achieve visual goals.
• Design and support the development of tools and technologies.
• Provide general support to lighting artists: assist with art tool sets and the game engine, automate routine processes, and validate content.

• Professional experience as a Technical Lighting Artist.
• Experience with lighting in modern game engines (Unreal, Unity, CryEngine).
• Proficiency in Autodesk Maya at a generalist level: basic modeling and texturing, creating setups, preparing assets, and configuring lighting.
• Deep understanding of lighting principles, HDR workflows, and color correction.
• Experience setting up dynamic systems (weather, time-of-day).
• Experience with smart lighting systems.
• Understanding of lighting optimization principles.
• Proficiency in Russian language.
• Experience with proprietary game engines is a plus.

• Engaging work at a major international company, contributing to the creation of globally recognized video games.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• Flexible working hours.
• Corporate discounts for fitness clubs/swimming pools.
• Free English language courses.
• Comprehensive health insurance.
• 100% paid sick leave.