Lead Environment Modeler - Feature Animation (Hybrid SYD)

Netflix Animation Studios; Sydney; Híbrido; AUD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical/dental/vision plans

Retirement programs

Paid time off

Paid leave and family-forming benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Netflix Animation Studios in Sydney is seeking an Environment Modeling Supervisor to lead the environments team on a feature film. You will ensure high-quality, production-ready environment assets across Layout, Surfacing, FX, CFX, and Lighting, while mentoring staff and coordinating with Design, Art, and Production leadership.

You’ll supervise modeling work, review design fidelity, and help refine tooling and workflows to support efficient production and a cohesive world-building approach.

Formación

• Significant experience as an Environment/Set/Prop Modeler in feature animation, VFX, or high-end games/series.
• Experience in a Lead or Supervisory role with strong design and technical vision.
• Proficient in Maya and sculpting tools; knowledge of pipeline integration is essential.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise creation of 3D environments, sets, and props aligning with visual style.
• Lead environment modeling reviews with constructive feedback on fidelity and composition.
• Ensure models meet pipeline standards for Layout, Surfacing, FX, CFX, and Lighting.
• Collaborate with TDs and Production Tech to refine tools and asset libraries.
• Provide input on asset complexity and project planning with department leaders.
• Mentor environment modelers and foster a collaborative team culture.

Conocimientos

Environment modeling

Leadership

Maya

ZBrush

Houdini

SpeedTree

Pipeline integration

Herramientas

Maya

ZBrush

Mudbox

Houdini

SpeedTree

Descripción del empleo

Netflix Animation Studios in Sydney is seeking an Environment Modeling Supervisor to lead the environments team on a feature film. You will ensure high-quality, production-ready environment assets across Layout, Surfacing, FX, CFX, and Lighting, while mentoring staff and coordinating with Design, Art, and Production leadership.

You’ll supervise modeling work, review design fidelity, and help refine tooling and workflows to support efficient production and a cohesive world-building approach.