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Staff Digital Sculptor

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

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What is a remote sculptor?

A remote sculptor is an artist who creates sculptures while working outside of a traditional studio or gallery environment, often from their own home or a remote location. They may use digital tools, physical materials, or a combination of both to design and produce their work. Remote sculptors often collaborate with clients, galleries, or fabrication services online, sharing progress and final pieces digitally or through shipping. This role allows for greater flexibility and can open up opportunities to work with clients and organizations worldwide.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote sculptor?

To thrive as a Remote Sculptor, you need strong artistic ability, a background in fine arts or sculpture, and a solid understanding of sculpting techniques and materials. Familiarity with digital sculpting tools such as ZBrush, Blender, or other 3D modeling software is increasingly important, along with a professional portfolio. Excellent self-motivation, time management, and effective remote communication help sculptors succeed in virtual collaborations or freelance work. These skills and qualities are essential for consistently producing high-quality work, meeting client expectations, and maintaining productivity outside of traditional studio environments.

How does a remote sculptor typically collaborate with clients and other artists during a project?

As a remote sculptor, collaboration is often managed through digital communication tools such as video calls, email, and project management platforms. You'll frequently share sketches, 3D models, or progress photos to gather feedback and refine your work based on client or team input. While you may work independently on the physical or digital sculpting process, staying responsive and open to collaborative critique is key to a project's success. Regular virtual meetings help ensure everyone stays aligned on project goals and deadlines.

What is the difference between Remote Sculptor vs Remote 3D Modeler?

AspectRemote SculptorRemote 3D Modeler
Required SkillsDigital sculpting, artistic skills, proficiency in sculpting softwareModeling, texturing, proficiency in 3D software like Blender or Maya
Work EnvironmentCreative studios, freelance projects, remote teamsGame development, animation studios, freelance work
Industry UsageEntertainment, collectibles, concept artGaming, film, product visualization

Remote Sculptors focus on creating detailed digital sculptures, often for collectibles or concept art, requiring artistic talent and sculpting software expertise. Remote 3D Modelers develop models for various applications like games or movies, emphasizing modeling and texturing skills. While both roles involve 3D work, Remote Sculptors specialize in artistic sculpting, whereas Remote 3D Modelers focus on building functional models for production.

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Staff Digital Sculptor

San Francisco, CA • On-site, Remote

Ōura
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Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Partner closely with industrial design, engineering, and manufacturing teams to translate design intent into precise, high-quality 3D CAD models.

  • Apply advanced surfacing techniques to sculpt complex forms that maintain aesthetic excellence and support manufacturability.

  • Develop high-fidelity visualizations and photorealistic renderings that clearly communicate product concepts and features.

Job description

Our mission at Oura is to empower every person to own their inner potential. Our award-winning products help our global community gain a deeper knowledge of their readiness, activity, and sleep quality by using their Oura Ring and its connected app. We've helped millions of people understand and improve their health by providing daily insights and practical steps to inspire healthy lifestyles.
Empowering the world starts with living our values and empowering our team. As a quickly growing company focused on helping people live healthier and happier lives, we ensure that our team members have what they need to do their best work - both in and out of the office.
We're looking for a talented and passionate Staff Digital Sculptor to join our forward-thinking team. In this role, you'll play a key part in bringing next-generation hardware designs to life-bridging the gap between visionary industrial design and production-ready reality through world-class 3D modeling and visualization, and influencing the technical direction of the team.
What You'll Do
  • Partner closely with industrial design, engineering, and manufacturing teams to translate design intent into precise, high-quality 3D CAD models.
  • Apply advanced surfacing techniques to sculpt complex forms that maintain aesthetic excellence and support manufacturability.
  • Develop high-fidelity visualizations and photorealistic renderings that clearly communicate product concepts and features.
  • Leverage your deep understanding of design principles and production methods to ensure models are optimized for prototyping and manufacturing.
  • Iterate quickly and thoughtfully based on feedback, with a keen eye for precision and detail.
  • Contribute to the evolution of our design language through craftsmanship, creativity, and technical mastery.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of new tools, workflows, and technologies to enhance modeling and visualization efficiency and quality.

We would love to have you on our team if you have:
  • 10 yrs + experience in advanced 3D CAD tools, including Autodesk Alias and Siemens NX.
  • Expert level experience with Keyshot or similar rendering/visualization tools.
  • Strong familiarity with Substance or other material/texture creation software is a strong plus.
  • A solid foundation in industrial design principles and product development workflows, with an ability to anticipate and solve complex design challenges.
  • In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes and their impact on 3D modeling and surface development, and the ability to proactively optimize designs for production.
  • Exceptional skill in creating highly detailed, accurate, and production-ready 3D models.
  • A comprehensive portfolio that showcases your mastery in 3D modeling, surfacing, and visualization for product design, demonstrating significant contributions to shipped products.
  • Strong experience preparing 3D models for rapid prototyping or tooling.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills-able to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
  • A passion for cutting-edge technology and designing products that make a difference in people's lives.

Oura is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Individuals seeking employment at Oura are considered without regard to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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