For this role, you will need to:

be able to think in 3D
be able to follow design reference from concept art and other related images accurately and work within the project’s style and theme.
be able to create complex models.
be able to model characters, working to a good level of finish.
be proficient in traditional soft/hard-surface poly modeling techniques
have an exceptional understanding of form, shape, structure, and silhouette with regards to modeling
have a strong sense of anatomy, character design, proportions and mechanical functionality of characters, especially facial.
traditional art skills (figure drawing, automobiles, landscape etc.) •
have superior eye for details with regards to light, shade, color, in creating texture maps , along with a good understanding of anatomy. Adopt human anatomical features to non-human characters.
have a strong sense of scale, form, weight and volume
have a good understanding of modeling with either Polygons or NURBS (Non-uniform rational basis spline)
be able to do UV mapping
be able to do texturing and optimizing characters.
knowledge of the animation industry is a plus.

Software and technical skills:

Other essential skills:

have good problem-solving skills
have good communication skills
have good team-working skills
have a “can do” attitude that is solution-oriented and willing to put in the extra effort required to get projects done on time and executed at the highest level of quality
be humble enough to be able to take direction and be willing to address constructive feedback
be able to work with a minimum of supervision
be able to function as team leader, if required
be able to deliver on schedule, working calmly and efficiently under pressure
show respect for the procedures and requirements of a particular studio, production or pipeline
demonstrate proficiency in technical troubleshooting and meeting aggressive performance targets
ensure the 3D models are consistent with the defined visual style for the project.
work closely with the Animation director and concept artists to fine tune and request additional details of the concept work.
able to work independently or in small groups to troubleshoot and provide solutions to production issues related to asset creation and migration across platforms Work collaboratively with other artists, designers and engineers on a daily basis

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