Unity Lighting Artist

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September 25, 2025
Freelance
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Position Details:

  • Type: Freelance, hourly pay with potential for full-time
  • Location: Remote

🎮 What You’ll Do:

  • Design and implement compelling lighting setups in Unity to establish mood, tension, and storytelling depth.
  • Utilize volumetric lighting to enhance immersion and create dynamic, atmospheric environments.
  • Collaborate closely with environment artists, level designers, and writers to align lighting with gameplay, narrative, and visual direction.
  • Optimize lighting for performance while maintaining high-quality visuals.

🕵️‍♂️ What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong portfolio showcasing Unity lighting work, with clear examples of scene lighting and volumetric effects.
  • Proven experience in creating atmospheric environments in Unity.
  • Deep understanding of light, shadow, color, and their role in psychological impact.
  • Familiarity with Unity’s rendering pipelines and lighting tools (URP 2022.3).
  • Ability to work independently, respond to feedback, and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
  • Programming experience in C# is a plus but not required.
  • Prior work on horror games, especially stylized or atmospheric ones, is a plus.

🌟 Why Join Hooked?

  • Flexible work hours and fully remote position.
  • Opportunity to grow with the studio, with potential for a full-time role.
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