Remote 3D Modeler - Character & Props

About the Role

Our client, a prominent studio known for its exceptional work in video games and animation , is seeking a talented Remote 3D Modeler specializing in characters and props. This role is vital for creating high-quality, game-ready 3D assets that bring virtual worlds and their inhabitants to life. You will work remotely, leveraging your artistic skill and technical knowledge to produce detailed models that meet aesthetic and performance requirements, collaborating with a distributed team of artists and developers to achieve outstanding visual results for cutting-edge projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Create high-polygon and low-polygon 3D models for characters, creatures, and props with detailed textures and materials.
• Optimize models for real-time rendering in game engines, ensuring efficient polygon count, UV layout, and texture usage.
• Collaborate closely with concept artists, art directors, and technical artists to interpret designs and translate them into game-ready assets.
• Maintain consistency in style and quality across all created assets to match the game's overall visual direction.
• Participate in asset reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback to improve model quality and pipeline efficiency.
• Stay updated on the latest 3D modeling techniques, software advancements, and industry best practices in game art creation.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a 3D Modeler, with a strong portfolio showcasing high-quality character and prop models for games or animation.
• Proficiency in industry-standard 3D modeling software such as Maya, 3ds Max, ZBrush, Blender, or equivalent.
• Expertise in creating detailed textures using software like Substance Painter, Photoshop, or similar.
• Solid understanding of PBR (Physically Based Rendering) workflows and game engine requirements (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity).
• Excellent artistic eye, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in a remote team .
• Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to evolving project needs in the entertainment industry .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and the convenience of remote work.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and learning new artistic techniques.
• Access to powerful modeling software and hardware.
• A supportive and collaborative remote work culture focused on creative excellence.