Lead Cg Environment Modeler

Swaybox Studios

New Orleans, LA, United States
On-site
Create and refine digital models
Maya, zbrush, mudbox, blender proficiency
Translate 2d artwork into 3d
Swaybox Studios is seeking a Lead CG Environment Modeler in New Orleans, LA, to create intricate digital environments for a collaborative project with renowned partners like DC Studios and Warner Bros. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of experience in high-end film modeling, a strong command of industry-standard software, and proven leadership abilities. ###

Job Summary

  • Swaybox Studios is seeking a highly skilled Lead CG Environment Modeler to help craft immersive worlds through meticulously designed environments.
  • This role is the bridge between practical fabrication and our digital world, supporting the modeling needs between the Practical Set Fabrication team and the VFX team.
  • At Swaybox Studios, we believe that great storytelling comes from diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Swaybox Studios is seeking a Lead CG Environment Modeler in New Orleans, LA, to create intricate digital environments for a collaborative project with renowned partners like DC Studios and Warner Bros. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of experience in high-end film modeling, a strong command of industry-standard software, and proven leadership abilities. ###

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Create and refine digital models
  • Maya, ZBrush, Mudbox, Blender proficiency
  • Translate 2D artwork into 3D
  • Understand edge loops and smoothing
  • Modular design for environments
  • Stylized and realistic environments
  • Collaborative pipeline
  • Handoff to VFX for texturing

Nice-to-have

  • Rhino modeling experience
  • Layout and UV experience
  • Unreal Engine experience
  • Scripting or tool development
  • Architecture or design background
  • Hybrid workflows

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years experience as set/environment modeler
  • Previous leadership experience
  • Ability to learn new toolsets

Work Rights

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