Sculptor

6 Months ago • 6 Years + • 3D Art

Job Summary

Job Description

Mattel seeks a Sculptor with 6+ years of experience in toy, game, or animation industries. Responsibilities include evaluating toy production feasibility from reference images, creating 3D models (exterior and interior) using Freeform and other software, collaborating with design and development teams (US/HK) to meet safety and production requirements. The role involves using Geomagic for STL to Creo surface conversion, managing physical model creation, and collaborating with the global digital modeling team. Proficiency in 3D modeling (figures and vehicles preferred), 2D software (Illustrator, Photoshop, AutoCAD), hand-drawing, and understanding of toy production and mold manufacturing are essential.
Must have:
  • 6+ years experience in relevant industry
  • Proficient in Freeform modeling
  • Proficient in 2D software (Illustrator, Photoshop, AutoCAD)
  • 3D modeling of vehicle exteriors/interiors
  • Understanding of toy production process
  • Strong aesthetic sense and attention to detail
Good to have:
  • Experience with Geomagic
  • Knowledge of mold manufacturing

Job Details

Company Description

Mattel is a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world. We engage consumers and fans through our franchise brands, including Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, American Girl, Thomas & Friends, UNO, Masters of the Universe, Matchbox, Monster High, MEGA and Polly Pocket, as well as other popular properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include toys, content, consumer products, digital and live experiences. Our products are sold in collaboration with the world’s leading retail and ecommerce companies. Since its founding in 1945, Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in empowering generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.

Job Description

  • Evaluate the feasibility of toy production based on reference images or concept drawings provided by the design team and communicate with the design team. 
  • Create 3D model of toy exterior and interior structure based on product functionality and aesthetic requirements. 
  • Communicate with US/HK design and development teams to improve 3D models to meet PI safety/molding/production requirements.  
  • Use Geomagic to convert an STL file into a Creo surface. 
  • Schedule and follow up on physical models. 
  • Communicate with global digital modeling team to support 3D modeling for toy development.

Qualifications

  • College in toy/product design or sculpture major. 
  • 6+ years experience in toy,games, animation and other related industries.  (Experience in 3D modeling of figures and vehicles is preferred.) 
  • Proficiency in modeling using Freeform. 
  • Proficiency in 2D software (Illustrator, PhotoShop, AutoCad, Adobe Suite). 
  • Capable of independently creating 3D models of Vehicle products' exteriors and interiors.
  • Have a certain level of competence in hand-drawing. 
  • Familiar with the toy production process and process related knowledge is preferred. 
  • Familiar with the process of mold manufacturing and related requirements. 
  • Strong sense of aesthetics, detail-oriented, proactive, and open to growth. 
  • Good English writing and reading abilities. 

 

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