Studio Animations Programmer – Dynamic Lighting Specialist
ARRISERomania15 days ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyEngineering, Information Technology
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About the Company:
We are a leading online gaming company pushing the boundaries of immersive digital experiences. As we expand our global reach and deepen the integration of real-time dynamic environments in our platforms, we are seeking a passionate ChamSys Programmer to bring cutting-edge lighting design and control into our gaming spaces, live streams, and virtual events.
Position Overview:
As a ChamSys Programmer, you will be responsible for programming, operating, and maintaining dynamic lighting systems using ChamSys MagicQ consoles and software. You’ll work closely with lighting designers, game producers, and virtual event teams to deliver interactive, responsive lighting environments that elevate both the visual storytelling and the user experience.
Key Responsibilities:
We are a leading online gaming company pushing the boundaries of immersive digital experiences. As we expand our global reach and deepen the integration of real-time dynamic environments in our platforms, we are seeking a passionate ChamSys Programmer to bring cutting-edge lighting design and control into our gaming spaces, live streams, and virtual events.
Position Overview:
As a ChamSys Programmer, you will be responsible for programming, operating, and maintaining dynamic lighting systems using ChamSys MagicQ consoles and software. You’ll work closely with lighting designers, game producers, and virtual event teams to deliver interactive, responsive lighting environments that elevate both the visual storytelling and the user experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Program and operate ChamSys MagicQ lighting consoles for in-game events, livestreams, esports productions, and immersive virtual spaces.
- Develop dynamic lighting sequences that respond to real-time game data or scripted events.
- Collaborate with creative directors, game developers, and AV techs to integrate lighting into digital worlds and hybrid productions.
- Translate lighting design concepts into executable ChamSys cue stacks, timelines, and pixel maps.
- Troubleshoot and maintain lighting equipment, including intelligent and pixel-based fixtures.
- Optimize lighting performance for real-time rendering and video broadcast compatibility.
- Participate in pre-production planning, tech rehearsals, and post-event reviews.
- Maintain documentation for lighting setups, patch sheets, and cue structures.
- Proven experience operating and programming ChamSys MagicQ systems in live or virtual environments.
- Solid understanding of DMX, Art-Net, sACN, and other lighting control protocols.
- Experience with intelligent/dynamic lighting fixtures (e.g., moving heads, LED pixel arrays).
- Familiarity with show control systems and syncing lighting to video or audio cues.
- Knowledge of real-time rendering environments or streaming workflows is a plus.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced tech-driven environment.
- Background in lighting design for gaming, broadcast, or esports.
- Experience with Unreal Engine, Unity, or real-time virtual production tools.
- Scripting or automation experience (e.g., Lua, Python for show control).
- Understanding of color theory and visual storytelling in digital spaces.
- Be part of a cutting-edge company redefining how lighting enhances digital entertainment.
- Work with an innovative, collaborative team of creators and technologists.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Opportunities for growth and experimentation with emerging tech.
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