Lighting Supervisor
Core
Ensure artistic and technical quality of lighting renders for feature film and episodic productions, aligning with creative vision and client expectations.
Role type
Senior Lighting Supervisor (VFX/CG)
Builds
Photoreal lighting sequences for film and episodic content
Domain
Visual Effects, Feature Film, Episodic TV
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production deliverables (lighting sequences)
Required skills
Houdini lighting, Karma, Arnold, USD, VFX pipeline management, team leadership, creative direction, technical problem solving, workflow optimization
Preferred skills
Lighting tool development, pipeline innovation, client review presentation
Technologies
Houdini, Karma, Arnold, USD, Nuke, ShotGrid
Responsibilities
Translate project direction into creative briefs, guide artists through shot execution, approve lighting deliveries, ensure technical standards compliance, manage team workload and deadlines, define lighting approaches per project, contribute to pipeline tools and documentation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities