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Lighting for Games Bootcamp with Salvador Sánchez (July 2025)

Master Lighting in Unreal Engine with Salvador Sánchez!

When? Mondays and Thursdays at 10 AM PT (Pacific Time - Los Angeles), July 28th - October 2nd, 2025.

Transform Your Career in 10 Weeks

The Lighting for Games in Unreal Engine 5 Bootcamp is designed to help aspiring and professional environment and lighting artists level up their real-time lighting skills and create visually stunning, portfolio-ready scenes.

You’ll learn how to light environments that feel immersive, cinematic, and production-ready—using the same tools and techniques AAA studios rely on. From mood and atmosphere to technical performance and optimization, this bootcamp focuses on everything you need to know to stand out as a lighting artist.

This hands-on, project-based bootcamp is perfect for 3D artists who want to specialize in lighting or add powerful lighting skills to their game art toolkit.


During the bootcamp, you will learn to...

  • Design and implement gameplay and cinematic lighting in Unreal Engine 5

  • Use lighting to guide the player’s eye, establish mood, and support storytelling

  • Master Lumen and real-time global illumination workflows

  • Optimize lighting for performance without sacrificing visual quality

  • Set up post-processing volumes, exposure, and lightmass settings

  • Analyze lighting in real projects and apply key cinematography principles

  • Build and refine your own lighting-focused portfolio scene with expert feedback


What’s included:

  • 10 weeks of live training

  • 20 live 2-hour sessions with Salvador Sánchez (Mondays & Thursdays at 10 AM PT)

  • Private course group hosted on Mighty Network for peer & instructor support

  • All live session recordings available for download

  • Full-time technical support

  • Certificate of completion

  • 15-day money-back guarantee


About Your Instructor, Salvador Sánchez

Salvador Sánchez is a Lighting Artist at Playground Games, with experience working on AAA titles like Fable and Warhammer: Realms of Ruin. He brings deep expertise in Unreal Engine lighting, cinematic storytelling, and real-time performance optimization.

In this bootcamp, Salvador will guide you through the lighting workflows studios use every day—helping you not just understand the tools, but apply them to create polished, emotionally resonant scenes that feel like they're straight out of a finished game.


Can’t make it to every live session?

No problem! All sessions are recorded and available for download for enrolled students.


Reserve your spot today and start building the skills, confidence, and portfolio to specialize in lighting or level up your 3D art career!