Lighting Artist

Scanlinevfx

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Hyderabad hybrid Until 8/21/2026 First posted September 9, 2025 Last posted September 9, 2025
Job description
As a Lighter, you will be responsible for the lighting and rendering of elements needed to complete high-end photorealistic live action CG characters and environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and design lighting for complex scenes; built from various upstream departments such as Layout, Animation and FX.
  • Work together with Lighting Leads and Compositors to ensure that all elements delivered work as needed to achieve the desired look

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a field of Digital Arts or equivalent experience 
  • Minimum three (3) years of experience in visual effects for feature films
  • Proficiency with 3ds Max and VRay or Houdini preferred, experience with Maya/ VRay, Arnold, or other software considered
  • Clear understanding of color space, image-based lighting, shading, scene set up and advanced rendering methodologies
  • Able to multitask and complete tasks within production schedules and tight deadlines in an organized manner
  • A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and responds well to direction and guidance from leads and supervisors
About Us
Scanline VFX is an award-winning leader in the visual effects industry with 7 studios worldwide, including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Seoul, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Vancouver. Since our beginning in 1989, we strive to set the highest standard of quality in everything we do. Through innovation, we generate solutions for our clients and raise the bar — both within our workplace and throughout our industry.

We look for explorers, people who are willing to go to new places and are open to testing, learning and iterating as they go. We believe great ideas come from everyone, so we actively encourage team members to ask questions and present their ideas.

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Netflix’s investment in our pipeline, infrastructure, and workforce allows us to continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in visual effects. In addition to working on projects for Netflix, we continue to work with a variety of long-standing and new clients.

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About this role

Summary

Create lighting and rendering for photorealistic CG characters and environments.

Job title

Lighting Artist

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

visual effects

Location requirements

Hyderabad, remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

3ds MaxVRayHoudiniMayaArnoldcolor spaceimage-based lightingshading

Preferred skills

collaborativemultitaskorganized

Specializations

lightingrenderingcolor spaceshadingscene setup
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Hybrid City