VFX Modeling Artist

We are seeking a motivated junior VFX model artist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will assist in creating high-quality 3D models for films, contributing to the artistic vision of our projects. This is an opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with a few years of experience to grow their skills in a collaborative environment. Key responsibilities include creating 3D assets using software like Maya, Blender, or Houdini, developing low- and high-poly models, collaborating with senior artists, assisting in the texturing process, ensuring models are optimized for performance in game engines, and maintaining organized project files.

Must Have

• Create 3D assets based on concepts using software like Maya or Blender.
• Develop low- and high-poly models, ensuring accurate topology and UV layouts.
• Familiarity with 3D modeling software and texturing tools.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Good to Have

• Some experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal Engine) is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of sculpting software (e.g., ZBrush) is a plus.

Job Title: Junior VFX Model Artist

Job Description:

We are seeking a motivated junior VFX model artist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will assist in creating high-quality 3D models for films, contributing to the artistic vision of our projects. This is an opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with a few years of experience to grow their skills in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and model 3D assets based on concepts and design briefs using software such as Maya, Blender, or Houdini.
• Develop low- and high-poly models, ensuring accurate topology and UV layouts.
• Collaborate with senior artists to refine models and implement feedback.
• Assist in the texturing process by applying materials and textures using tools like Substance Painter or Photoshop.
• Work with technical artists to ensure models are optimized for performance in Unreal Engine, Unity, etc.
• Maintain organized project files while adhering to naming conventions and asset management protocols.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas during brainstorming sessions.

Skills and Experience

• Experience: 1-3 years
• Familiarity with 3D modeling software (Maya, Blender, 3ds Max, Houdini) and texturing tools (Substance Painter, Photoshop).
• Basic understanding of 3D modeling principles, including topology, UV mapping, and texturing.
• Some experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal Engine) is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for creating visually appealing assets.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• A portfolio showcasing relevant modeling work, including both stylized and realistic assets.
• Basic knowledge of sculpting software (e.g., ZBrush) is a plus.