Expression of Interest - Realtime Lighting Technical Director

About the Company :

Founded in 2017 by visionary directors Anthony and Joe Russo, AGBO is an artist-led, Academy Award–winning independent studio redefining global storytelling across film, television, and gaming. With 15 #1 openings and more than $7 billion at the box office, its hits include Marvel's highest-grossing film  Avengers : Endgame , the multi-Oscar-winning  Everything Everywhere All at Once , and Netflix blockbusters  The Gray Man  and  Extraction . AGBO's  Citadel  universe has become a worldwide Prime Video sensation, while recent projects in post-production, include  The Bluff  (Amazon MGM) and  The Whisper Man  (Netflix). Upcoming releases include  Citadel  Season 2 and Marvel Studios' epic  Avengers : Doomsday  (2026) and  Avengers : Secret Wars  (2027), both directed by the Russo Brothers and produced by AGBO.

About the Position :

AGBO is seeking a talented Realtime Lighting Technical Director to join our Visual Effects (VFX)  team. The Lighting Technical Director will be responsible for developing and implementing high-quality lighting within Unreal Engine to achieve a photorealistic or stylized look based on project requirements. This role requires a strong artistic eye, technical proficiency, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

This is an Expression of Interest role.

Key Responsibilities :

• Work closely with CG Supervisor to create compelling lighting solutions in Unreal Engine.
• Set up, adjust, and refine lighting rigs, post-process effects, and shading to match live-action plates, concept art, or reference materials.
• Utilize Unreal Engine's lighting tools, including Lumen, and occasionally Path Tracing (speed is a priority), to achieve the desired visual fidelity.
• Optimize lighting setups for real-time rendering while maintaining high-quality results through an extensive use of CVARs.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of CG elements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical lighting challenges to maintain production efficiency.
• Maintain a high level of detail and realism while meeting production deadlines.

Qualifications & Skills :

Additional Information :

AGBO Labs LLC is committed to operating fair and unbiased recruitment procedures allowing all applicants an equal opportunity for employment, free from discrimination on the basis of religion, race, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, color, ethnic or national origin or any other classification as may be protected by applicable law. We aim to recruit the right people for the jobs we have to offer, and to assess applications on the basis of relevant skills, education and experience.

AGBO participates in E-Verify -  English | Spanish

The job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent to this position.