Creating experiences is magical… but everyone should be able to do it! We are trying to realize this dream by creating games, communities, and building empowering technologies. If you are passionate about our mission, bring your expertise, enthusiasm and ridiculous ideas. Everyone at Embark contributes as game makers and culture creators. Your willingness to fail and learn with us, and enjoy it, is essential to our success.
As a Lighting Artist at Embark you use your magic to make the world come alive with the help of light. You play a critical role enhancing the emotional experience and the gameplay elements of the game.
Examples of responsibilities
Collaborate with Environment Artists, Concept Artists and Art Directors to deliver the visual mood from reference, mood boards and concept art
Create mood boards and collect references according to the Art Direction
Work close to Level Designers to establish a lighting that both supports and enhances the desired gameplay
Create skies and other atmospheric visual effects
Evaluating different softwares, techniques, engines and pipelines
We would love if you have
Minimum 2 years of relevant professional lighting experience
A strong passion for art, games and relevant technologies
Excellent visual skillset and deep artistic understanding and knowledge
Follow directions and deliver to quality from a visual, game play and technical perspective
Great understanding and ability to work according Game and Art Direction as well as technical constraints
Great communication and collaboration skills
This is an on-site role, and we work mostly from our fantastic office in Kungsträdgården, Stockholm.
At Embark we offer competitive salaries, passionate colleagues to share knowledge with and much more, but most of all we invite you to take part of a journey into the unknown, to build creative, surprising and beautiful experiences together.
Be yourself at Embark and make games while doing so. Please apply with confidence. We can’t wait to hear from you (in English)!

At Embark Studios we believe that progress starts with curiosity. This belief fuels everything we do—from the people we hire, the culture we nurture, and the products we create. We're now more than 300 game-makers, applying breakthrough technologies to reimagine how games are made and what they can become. In 2023 Embark released THE FINALS®, our first game. We're now about to release ARC Raiders, a tense extraction adventure.