Character Modeler (3DCG) [Brave group Inc.]

6 Minutes ago • All levels • Character Art • $3,084,000 PA - $5,000,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

This position involves creating and refining 3D character models, costumes, and props for virtual live and 3D LIVE events, contributing to the expansion of existing IPs like "Vspo!" and "RIOT MUSIC". You will work under a director or lead modeler, focusing on detailed model production, texture creation, facial rigging, and setup. This role offers the chance to be involved in numerous 3D LIVE and event productions, with opportunities to advance into leadership roles in the studio department or technical development.
Must have:
  • 3D character modeling production
  • Character model brushing up
  • Modeling of costumes and props
  • Texture production
  • Facial production
  • Rigging (setup)
Good to have:
  • 3D character development experience in anime or games
  • Commercial character modeling experience
  • VTuber model production experience
  • Experience in 2D illustration creation, such as character illustrations
  • VRChat avatar production experience
Perks:
  • Free drink system (tea, coffee, water)
  • Office convenience store
  • Vending machines installed in the office
  • PC and peripheral equipment loan
  • Work booths for personal use and meetings
  • Neighborhood allowance (50,000 JPY/month if requirements are met)
  • Commuting transportation expenses paid (up to 25,000 JPY/month)
  • Hair salon employee discount (specified salons)
  • Influenza and other vaccination cost burden

Job Details

About Our Group

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Our group operates in a wide range of areas, including IP businesses that manage VTubers such as "Vspo!", "RIOT MUSIC", and "HIMEHINA"; Platform businesses that utilize our proprietary metaverse engine "Brave Engine"; esports businesses that operate "CR GAMING SCHOOL" specializing in game improvement; as well as XR, DX, and Incubation businesses.

About the Studio Department

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The Studio Department, to which this position belongs, is responsible for all production, including models, stages, and direction, for 3D LIVE events held by our group's IP businesses such as "Vspo!" and "RIOT MUSIC". Additionally, during offline events, we also handle the setup of the live streaming environment on the day.

The Studio Department is divided into teams for character modeling, stage production, technology development, and motion capture studio management/operation, but everyone works as one team to create a single event.

Furthermore, we may also undertake production work for companies with whom we have business alliances, in addition to our group's IP businesses.

Interview article with the Head of the Studio Department (※)

"We want to work with people who want to deliver the best to 8 billion people" - Interview with Nakamura, Head of System Department, on the organization and future mission of the System Department

※The department name at the time of the interview (old name: System Department)

Interview article with Unity Engineer and CG Director

"Continuously improving quality to the limit" - What kind of department is Brave group's System Department? An interview with a CG Director and Unity Engineer

About Studio Facilities

Studio Introduction

Development Environment

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Frameworks: Extenject, UniRX, UniTask

Client-side: Unity (C#)

Project Management Tools: GitHub, Notion, Monday, JIRA, Slack, Discord, etc.

Recruitment Background

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With the expansion of existing IPs operated by our group and the creation of new businesses centered on IP business, we are recruiting new modelers to further improve the quality of virtual live and 3D LIVE events.

The successful candidate will be responsible for creating character models for each IP operated by our group, such as "Vspo!" and "RIOT MUSIC", as well as updating existing characters and creating new costumes, under the direct supervision of a director or lead modeler.

Job Summary

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  • 3D character modeling production
  • Character model brushing up
  • Modeling of costumes and props
  • Other production work necessary for composing 3D characters:
  • Texture production
  • Facial production
  • Rigging (setup)

Attractiveness of this Position

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  • Opportunity to be involved in many 3D LIVE and event productions in short cycles.
  • Ability to create models with attention to detail to make 3D characters more appealing.
  • Opportunity to aim for a leadership position in the studio department or a technical development leadership position for creating higher quality character models in the future.

Required Experience and Skills

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  • 3D modeling experience using MAYA, 3dsMax, Blender, etc. (no minimum years of experience, non-commercial work also acceptable)

Welcome Experience and Skills

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  • 3D character development experience in anime or games
  • Commercial character modeling experience
  • VTuber model production experience
  • Experience in 2D illustration creation, such as character illustrations
  • VRChat avatar production experience

Desired Candidate Profile

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  • Has the ability to create new things from a unique perspective
  • Wants to further enhance the quality of virtual live performances
  • Has a strong desire to provide new entertainment to the world
  • Positively embraces new and wide-ranging challenges

Application Requirements

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Job Title / Recruitment Position Name

Character Modeler (3DCG) [Brave group Inc.]

Employment Type

Full-time employee

Contract Period

Trial period available: 3 months

  • During the trial period, you will be a contract employee. There will be no change in conditions during this period.
  • Depending on the selection results, you may be hired as a contract employee.

Salary

Annual income 3.084 million JPY to 5 million JPY

Monthly salary 257,000 JPY to 420,000 JPY

  • Includes deemed overtime pay for 45 hours per month (65,776 JPY to 107,416 JPY).
  • Overtime exceeding this will be paid in full.
  • Salary will be determined based on experience and ability, according to company regulations.

Location / Map of Work

◆Access

5 minutes walk from Tamachi Station on the JR Yamanote Line/Keihin-Tohoku Line / Mita Station on the Toei Mita Line

Working Hours

Flextime system (core time 13:00-17:00)

Standard working hours per day: 8 hours

Holidays

  • Complete two-day weekend system (Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays)
  • 120 annual holidays
  • If events fall on Saturdays, Sundays, or national holidays, attendance will be required.
  • In such cases, compensatory leave must be applied for and taken by the following month.
  • Summer vacation
  • Year-end and New Year holidays
  • Special leave system upon joining
  • 2 days of special leave granted upon joining

Benefits

  • Free drink system (tea, coffee, water)
  • Office convenience store
  • Vending machines installed in the office
  • PC and peripheral equipment loan
  • PCs with specifications close to your preference will be lent.
  • Work booths for personal use and meetings
  • Neighborhood allowance
  • 50,000 JPY/month if requirements are met
  • Commuting transportation expenses paid
  • Up to 25,000 JPY/month
  • Hair salon employee discount (specified salons)
  • Influenza and other vaccination cost burden

Insurance Joined

  • Employees' Pension Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Employment Insurance
  • Workers' Accident Compensation Insurance

Measures against Passive Smoking

Smoking room available

Selection Flow

1. Entry via "Apply Now"

2. Personal information acquisition questionnaire

  • Based on the privacy policy regarding recruitment activities, we request responses via Google Form.

3. Document screening

4. Interview/Meeting (2-3 times)

5. Reference check

  • Will be conducted for those in manager positions or higher.

6. Final interview

7. Offer

8. Offer meeting

  • The above flow is not exhaustive, and depending on the situation, various interviews/meetings with different individuals and task assignments may be conducted.

Company Information

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Company Name

Brave group Inc.

About the Group

Brave group has a purpose of "Bringing Japan's adventurous spirit to the world" and a mission of "Striking the hearts of 8 billion people". We operate multiple businesses domestically and internationally in the areas of IP Production, including VTuber business, IP Platform and IP Solution, which are highly compatible with the IP domain, and Incubation.

Business content: IP Production/IP Platform/IP Solution/Incubation

▼About each company's business content

https://recruit.bravegroup.co.jp/business

Brave group Inc.

Established: October 1, 2017

Capital: 2,197,917,025 JPY (including capital surplus)

Representative: Keiho Noguchi, Representative Director

Location: PMO Tamachi III 8F, 4-1-28 Shiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo

Business content: IP Production, IP Platform, IP Solution, Incubation

Virtual Entertainment Inc.

Established: March 15, 2018

Capital: 100,044,940 JPY (including capital reserve)

Representative: Takasho Hoshi, Representative Director

Business content: Character IP business (Vspo! planning and operation), New development business

RIOT MUSIC Inc.

Established: July 1, 2022

Capital: 10,000,000 JPY (including capital reserve)

Representative: Jun Funahashi, Representative Director

Business content: IP business (RIOT MUSIC planning and operation), Web3 business

Game & Co. Inc.

Established: December 1, 2022

Capital: 10,000,000 JPY

Representative: Takasho Hoshi, Representative Director

Business content: esports education business, esports event planning and operation business, esports consulting business

ENILIS Inc.

Established: April 6, 2023

Capital: 10,000,000 JPY

Representative: Takasho Hoshi, Representative Director

Business content: Character IP business, Operation of VLiver agency "HareVare", Operation of VTuber agencies "Vlash" and "YuniRaid"

Geek Hive Inc.

Established: December 3, 2019

Capital: 5,100,000 JPY (including capital reserve)

Representative: Hiroaki Suzuki

Business content: System development, App development, DX support

LaRa Inc.

Established: March 8, 2022

Representative: Jun Funahashi, Representative Director

Business content: IP business (HIMEHINA Project planning and operation)

D1-Lab Inc.

Established: August 1, 2001

Representative: Yuichi Kita, Representative Director; Tsuyoshi Hanzawa, Representative Director

Business content: App development, Database design and development, CG production, Motion capture studio operation

Smarprise Inc.

Established: April 2015

Representative: Ken Igarashi, Representative Director

Business content: Goods EC platform business, IP collaboration business, OEM development business, Licensee business

Brave group US Inc.

Established: March 2023

Representative: Norikazu Hayashi, CEO

Business content: IP business (V4Mirai planning and operation), EC business

Brave group Europe Limited

Established: March 2023

Representative: Takahiro Takizawa, Managing Director

Business content: IP business (globie planning and operation)

Brave group APAC(Thailand)Co.,Ltd.

Established: November 2023

Representative: Jun Funahashi, Managing Director

Brave (Shenzhen) Trading Co., Ltd. (Brave group China)

Established: December 2023

Representative: Jun Funahashi, Chairman

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