Junior Lighting & Compositing Artist (On‑Site)

About the role

As a Junior Lighting / Compositing Artist, you will be an integral part of our Lighting, Rendering & Compositing (LRC) team, helping bring 3D animated scenes to life. You'll focus on lighting, rendering, and compositing shots with guidance from leads and supervisors. This role is ideal for someone looking to deepen their skills in lighting and compositing while contributing to a fast‑paced production environment.

Key responsibilities

• Light, render, and composite shots through to approval using Maya, Arnold, and Nuke.
• Modify and enhance existing light setups to support storytelling and scene continuity.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure consistency across shots and sequences.
• Work closely with Art Directors and Supervisors to match visual direction.
• Tune lighting passes in compositing to improve overall image quality.
• Meet assigned shot quotas and deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with Production and supervisors regarding progress and issues.
• Proactively seek feedback and contribute to a collaborative, solutions‑oriented team.
• Identify technical issues and relay them to the appropriate team members.
• Become familiar with studio pipeline, tools, and workflows to optimize efficiency.
• Be comfortable working occasional overtime to meet deadlines.

Required profile

• Basic experience with Maya and Arnold.
• Familiarity with Nuke or other compositing software is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to take feedback.
• A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills.
• Understanding of lighting fundamentals and interest in storytelling through light.

Required skills

• Maya
• Arnold
• Nuke

What we offer

• Competitive total rewards package with comprehensive health, dental, vision, and paramedical coverage.
• Generous benefits including mental‑health resources, pet‑friendly studio, onsite gym, and regular social events.
• Access to the latest tools and software, continuous learning, mentorship, and career growth opportunities.
• Flexibility, autonomy, and a supportive workplace culture.
• Direct deposit and generous benefits package.