**Job Overview**
We are seeking a highly skilled Character Modeler to join our team and contribute to the creation of stunning animated features.
The successful candidate will be responsible for interpreting 2D designs and translating them into 3D space, while maintaining the original artistic intent. This includes producing complex or stylized models to a high standard with a thorough understanding of shape, scale, and topology.
Key Responsibilities:
* Interpret 2D designs and translate them into 3D space
* Produce complex or stylized models to a high standard
* Ensure assigned work is produced to an appropriate standard within scheduled timeframes and deadlines
Requirements:
* 3+ years' experience modeling within a VFX or Animated Feature pipeline
* Proficiency with Maya and ZBrush
* Experience with Marvelous Designer
* Solid understanding of proper edge flow and polygon density
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to abstract and interpret design down to its fundamentals
Benefits:
* Hybrid role with minimum 3 days a week in the office
* NAS benefits include medical/dental/vision plans, mental health support, retirement programs, and family-forming benefits
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
**Why Work with Us?**
We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters creativity and innovation. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional results and making a lasting impact in the animation industry.