Senior Lighting Artist
Naughty Dog
About this role
Naughty Dog is seeking a Cinematic Lighting Artist to collaborate on creating visually spectacular cinematic sequences for upcoming projects. The role involves working closely with various departments and using proprietary lighting tools to develop engaging lighting schemes for characters and environments.
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About Naughty Dog
naughtydog.comNaughty Dog is an acclaimed game development studio known for delivering cinematic, story-driven AAA games with high-fidelity visuals and deep character work. The studio is the creator of major PlayStation franchises including The Last of Us, Uncharted, and Jak & Daxter, and is recognized for tight gameplay design, technical innovation, and narrative craftsmanship. Based in Santa Monica and part of PlayStation Studios, Naughty Dog brings together design, art, animation, and engineering to push interactive storytelling. The company also maintains support, careers, news, and a gear store for its fan community.
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Dec 12, 2025
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Dec 18, 2025
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About Naughty Dog
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$144k – $160k
per year
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