This position is for a temporary engagement through our staffing partner Yoh Services.Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States for this position.SUMMARY:We are looking for talented artists who will be able to light cinematics that can meet Naughty Dog standards.RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Develop character and environment lighting schemes to create visually compelling and awesome looking cinematics</li><li>Work with modelers, animators, texture and FX artists to optimize the visual look of the cinematic</li><li>Works with level lighter to ensure integration with gameplay</li><li>Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS:<ul><li>Proven industry experience in Film or Games generating final picture</li><li>General competency in industry standard software such as Autodesk Maya and Nuke</li><li>General knowledge of HDR Tone mapping</li><li>Thorough understanding of direct/indirect light, luminance/exposure and color-theory</li><li>Strong artistic skills to interpret concept art, and bring the mood and color-palette to the cinematic</li><li>Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision</li></ul>As a part of the Naughty Dog application process, candidates will be expected to provide a portfolio or demo reel of their work and may be asked to complete an art test.