ILM Jedi Academy Lighting Role

Industrial Light & Magic
📍 vancouver, metro vancouver regional district, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 01, 2026

Job Description

Kickstart your VFX career with ILM's Jedi Academy as a Lighting Artist. This hybrid, paid role allows you to train under industry veterans in a collaborative setting.

The Jedi Academy is tailored for recent graduates or those with limited experience keen on mastering lighting techniques for live-action projects. Over 8 weeks, you will engage in hands-on learning that culminates in potential junior artist opportunities within ILM, emphasizing community and creativity.

Key Responsibilities:
• Stitch HDRI and extract lighting maps
• Design and publish professional light rigs
• Match CG elements seamlessly with live footage
• Manage and optimize rendering tasks
• Utilize Katana and Nuke for creative feedback sessions

Requirements:
• Graduate within the last 12 months or up to two years in VFX
• Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Include a strong demo reel with application
• Balance ...

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Job Details

  • Location vancouver, metro vancouver regional district
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Marketing & Media
  • Posted Date June 01, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 11, 2026