Memphis, TN · On-site
... modeling o Create general props and technically accurate aircraft using reference o Clean, organize, and prep assets for game engine use o Create materials as needed, including texture maps and UV ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
... modeling o Create general props and technically accurate aircraft using reference o Clean, organize, and prep assets for game engine use o Create materials as needed, including texture maps and UV ...
$20 - $25/hr
Create accurate 3D character models, props, and environments that align with video concepts and channel branding. * Pose and work with rigged character models. * Build environments through set ...
$20 - $25/hr
Create accurate 3D character models, props, and environments that align with video concepts and channel branding. * Pose and work with rigged character models. * Build environments through set ...
Austin, TX · Remote
$20 - $25/hr
Create accurate 3D character models, props, and environments that align with video concepts and channel branding. * Pose and work with rigged character models. * Build environments through set ...
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Austin, TX · Remote
$20 - $25/hr
Create accurate 3D character models, props, and environments that align with video concepts and channel branding. * Pose and work with rigged character models. * Build environments through set ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Create accurate 3D character models, props, and environments that align with video concepts and channel branding. * Pose and work with rigged character models. * Build environments through set ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Create accurate 3D character models, props, and environments that align with video concepts and channel branding. * Pose and work with rigged character models. * Build environments through set ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
Model and texture characters, accessories, props, environments, and world objects that define the ... You can create beautiful stylized 3D assets from scratch, with taste, polish, and a clear point of ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
Model and texture characters, accessories, props, environments, and world objects that define the ... You can create beautiful stylized 3D assets from scratch, with taste, polish, and a clear point of ...
San Francisco, CA · Remote
Rigging and animating characters and props; * Retargeting character animation using mocap data ... modeling, texturing, Unity scene layout and lighting, and motion graphic animation. * Ability to ...
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San Francisco, CA · Remote
Rigging and animating characters and props; * Retargeting character animation using mocap data ... modeling, texturing, Unity scene layout and lighting, and motion graphic animation. * Ability to ...
... props, window displays, and presentation environments. * Produce high-quality photorealistic renderings for internal presentations and design approvals. * Develop detailed 3D models and production ...
... props, window displays, and presentation environments. * Produce high-quality photorealistic renderings for internal presentations and design approvals. * Develop detailed 3D models and production ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$80K - $95K/yr
... props, window displays, and presentation environments. * Produce high-quality photorealistic renderings for internal presentations and design approvals. * Develop detailed 3D models and production ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$80K - $95K/yr
... props, window displays, and presentation environments. * Produce high-quality photorealistic renderings for internal presentations and design approvals. * Develop detailed 3D models and production ...
New Orleans, LA · On-site
... modeling software. * Solid understanding of scale, composition, and modular design for props and ... Familiarity with Rhinoceros (Rhino) 3D is advantageous. * Understanding of rigging and animation is ...
New Orleans, LA · On-site
... modeling software. * Solid understanding of scale, composition, and modular design for props and ... Familiarity with Rhinoceros (Rhino) 3D is advantageous. * Understanding of rigging and animation is ...
Los Angeles, CA · Remote
$30 - $45/hr
Versatile 3D Modeling ... Model a broad range of assets, from characters and vehicles to props and full environments, across ...
Los Angeles, CA · Remote
$30 - $45/hr
Versatile 3D Modeling ... Model a broad range of assets, from characters and vehicles to props and full environments, across ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1
$30 - $45/hr
Versatile 3D Modeling ... Model a broad range of assets, from characters and vehicles to props and full environments, across ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1
$30 - $45/hr
Versatile 3D Modeling ... Model a broad range of assets, from characters and vehicles to props and full environments, across ...
$30 - $45/hr
Versatile 3D Modeling ... Model a broad range of assets, from characters and vehicles to props and full environments, across ...
$30 - $45/hr
Versatile 3D Modeling ... Model a broad range of assets, from characters and vehicles to props and full environments, across ...
Serve as both a creative storyteller and a technical 3D artist, capable of 3D modeling, animation ... Create and animate 3D assets such as characters, props, logos, or environments using tools like ...
Serve as both a creative storyteller and a technical 3D artist, capable of 3D modeling, animation ... Create and animate 3D assets such as characters, props, logos, or environments using tools like ...
Lakeside, CA · On-site
Serve as both a creative storyteller and a technical 3D artist, capable of 3D modeling, animation ... props, logos, or environments using tools like Cinema 4D, Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max. 5. Combine 3D ...
Lakeside, CA · On-site
Serve as both a creative storyteller and a technical 3D artist, capable of 3D modeling, animation ... props, logos, or environments using tools like Cinema 4D, Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max. 5. Combine 3D ...
New Orleans, LA · On-site
... modeling software. * Solid understanding of scale, composition, and modular design for props and ... Familiarity with Rhinoceros (Rhino) 3D is advantageous. * Understanding of rigging and animation is ...
New Orleans, LA · On-site
... modeling software. * Solid understanding of scale, composition, and modular design for props and ... Familiarity with Rhinoceros (Rhino) 3D is advantageous. * Understanding of rigging and animation is ...
Serve as both a creative storyteller and a technical 3D artist, capable of 3D modeling, animation ... props, logos, or environments using tools like Cinema 4D, Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max. 5. Combine 3D ...
Serve as both a creative storyteller and a technical 3D artist, capable of 3D modeling, animation ... props, logos, or environments using tools like Cinema 4D, Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max. 5. Combine 3D ...
Create high-quality 3D environment assets, including landscapes, architecture, and props, ensuring ... Utilize industry-standard tools to model, texture, and optimize assets for real-time performance ...
Create high-quality 3D environment assets, including landscapes, architecture, and props, ensuring ... Utilize industry-standard tools to model, texture, and optimize assets for real-time performance ...
Create high-quality 3D environment assets, including landscapes, architecture, and props, ensuring ... Utilize industry-standard tools to model, texture, and optimize assets for real-time performance ...
Create high-quality 3D environment assets, including landscapes, architecture, and props, ensuring ... Utilize industry-standard tools to model, texture, and optimize assets for real-time performance ...
Cary, NC · On-site
... of props being created * Provide and manage documentation of processes and procedures for the ... 3D modeling and 2D/3D texturing software (A plus if experienced with Flow ("Shotgrid") and Miro)
Cary, NC · On-site
... of props being created * Provide and manage documentation of processes and procedures for the ... 3D modeling and 2D/3D texturing software (A plus if experienced with Flow ("Shotgrid") and Miro)
Create high-quality 3D environment assets, including landscapes, architecture, and props, ensuring ... Utilize industry-standard tools to model, texture, and optimize assets for real-time performance ...
Create high-quality 3D environment assets, including landscapes, architecture, and props, ensuring ... Utilize industry-standard tools to model, texture, and optimize assets for real-time performance ...
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A 3D Props Modeling job involves creating digital assets such as furniture, weapons, vehicles, and other inanimate objects used in video games, films, animations, and VR experiences. Modelers use software like Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max to sculpt, texture, and optimize 3D models for real-time or pre-rendered environments. They work closely with concept artists and designers to ensure props fit the artistic vision and technical constraints. Attention to detail, knowledge of topology, and texturing skills are crucial for success in this role.
A typical workday for a 3D Props Modeler involves collaborating closely with concept artists, animators, and other members of the art team to create detailed and realistic digital props. You’ll spend a significant portion of your day modeling and texturing assets using specialized 3D software, reviewing feedback from supervisors, and making necessary adjustments to align with project specifications. Deadlines can be tight, so staying organized and managing multiple tasks effectively is important. You may also attend team meetings to discuss artistic direction, provide progress updates, and troubleshoot any technical or creative challenges that arise. This role offers a dynamic mix of independent work and teamwork, making it both creatively rewarding and collaborative.
Success in 3D Props Modeling requires strong skills in 3D modeling, texturing, and an understanding of form and proportion, often supported by a degree or diploma in 3D art, animation, or a related field. Mastery of industry-standard software such as Autodesk Maya, Blender, 3ds Max, and familiarity with game engines like Unreal Engine or Unity are typically expected. Attention to detail, creativity, time management, and the ability to collaborate with art directors and team members are essential soft skills. These capabilities are crucial for producing high-quality, visually accurate props that meet the creative vision and technical requirements of films, games, or visual effects projects.
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Memphis, TN • On-site
Full-time
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PURPOSE OF POSITION: This position is part of a development team creating both high-level interactive courseware and case study videos; responsible for the conception, design, and development of 3D visuals and videos for final delivery of computer-based training courseware. This position will be responsible for creating 3d animations as well as previz and post-production tasks such as animatics and video editing. Additional skills in 3d modeling, rigging, and game engine tasks such as lighting, camera staging, and scene setup will strengthen success in this role to cover a wide range of abilities in the 3d production pipeline.
QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor's Degree in 3D animation or 3D art/ game design (with animation skills) Training and Experience: 3+ years' experience working as a 3D Animator or Multimedia/ Technical Artist Proficiency in industry standard 3D software for animation and modeling Proficiency in video editing software Experience in game engine(s) Experience in animatic creation Experience in 3D video production pipeline Required Software: Autodesk Maya or 3DsMax Adobe Creative Suite o Premier o Photoshop Unity (non-coding) Other Preferred Software: Substance Painter Unreal Engine/ Meta Human Source Control Systems (Plastic, Perforce) Cascadure General Skills: Oral, written, and visual communication skills Handle multiple tasks, be flexible with assignments, and meet deadlines Collaborates well and can work with little to no supervision Follow organization and naming conventions for file and project structures Ability to troubleshoot technical issues, creatively problem-solve Ability to research new ways of working to keep our team innovative and working smarter, not harder Other Preferred Skills: 3D soft surface/ character modeling Rigging hard surface models Rigging soft surface models 2D/ 3D FX skills Game Engine o Importing assets to game engine o Material setup o Lighting o Scene dressing o Prefab basics o Rendering image sequences in game engine Portfolio: Must submit link to portfolio/ demo reel. Include examples of animation, animatics, storyboarding, 3D modeling (UV, wireframes, and texture maps). Rigging and game engine rendering a plus.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Skills: PreViz Skills o Storyboarding Ability to understand/ interpret script storyboards Create story visuals for case study scenarios using 3d/ 2d mediums Plan shots with animation needs and storytelling efficiency in mind Strong eye for compositions that emphasize story points and keep 3d camera limitations in mind o 3D layout Prep 3d scenes by set dressing and environment generation for animation projects Prep 3d cameras to match storyboard visuals for final rendering o Animatics Combine and arrange storyboard visuals with audio tracks Strong sense of story flow, timing, and pacing 3D Animation o Animate 3d props, aircraft, characters, and 3d cameras o Animate with natural posing/gestures and the key principles of animation o Facial animation and lip syncing Postproduction Skills o Non-linear video compositing and editing to create animatics and videos o Organize, combine, cut, and arrange footage, image sequences, and audio o Strong eyes/ ears to spot animation errors, color correct, and fix audio o Strong sense of timing and pacing for story flow 3D hard surface modeling o Create general props and technically accurate aircraft using reference o Clean, organize, and prep assets for game engine use o Create materials as needed, including texture maps and UV unwrapping SUPERVISORY/MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY: None
