Job Description

Job Title:

3D Modeler (Modeling & Grooming)

Location:

Bangalore, India

Experience:

2+ Years

Department:

Creative / Design

Employment Type:

Full-Time

About the Role

We are looking for a

skilled 3D Modeler

with strong expertise in

character and environment modeling

, along with

grooming and texturing skills

, to join our creative team in Bangalore.
The ideal candidate will have an eye for detail, artistic flair, and a solid understanding of the latest 3D production workflows used in games, films, or animation projects.

Key Responsibilities

Create high-quality

3D character, environment, and prop models

that meet visual and technical requirements. Work on

hair, fur, and cloth grooming

using industry-standard tools and techniques. Collaborate closely with concept artists, animators, and technical teams to bring designs to life. Optimize models for performance and efficient rendering while maintaining visual quality. Ensure proper topology, UV layouts, and texturing for seamless integration in pipelines. Participate in review sessions and implement feedback from Art Leads and Directors. Stay updated with industry trends, new tools, and technologies in 3D art and grooming.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in

Animation, Fine Arts, Game Design, or a related field

.

2+ years

of professional experience as a 3D Modeler or Grooming Artist in gaming, film, or digital media. Strong proficiency in

Maya, ZBrush, Blender, or 3ds Max

. Expertise in

grooming tools

such as

XGen, Ornatrix, or Yeti

. Experience in

texturing and shading

using

Substance Painter, Mari, or Photoshop

. Strong understanding of

anatomy, form, scale, proportion, and surface detail

. Ability to interpret concept art and translate it into production-ready 3D assets. Good communication skills and ability to collaborate in a fast-paced, creative environment.

Good to Have

Experience with

Unreal Engine

or

Unity

integration. Basic understanding of

rigging and lighting workflows

. A creative portfolio or demo reel showcasing 3D modeling and grooming work.
Job Type: Freelance
Contract length: 24 months

Benefits:

Work from home
Work Location: Remote