3D Prop Modeler

Bardel Entertainment; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 68,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Extended health and wellness benefits

RRSP matching

Job summary

A leading animation studio in Vancouver is seeking a Character Modeler to create complex 3D models for high-quality television animation. The role involves using software like Maya and ZBrush, collaborating with teams, and ensuring models meet artistic standards. Join a creative environment with flexible work options and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Character Modeler in high-quality television animation.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality 3D models meeting artistic and technical standards.
• Develop clean topology suitable for rigging and animation.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Team Management

Willingness to Learn

Tools

Maya

ZBrush

Blender

Job description

OUR STORY

For more than 35 years, Bardel Entertainment has led the animation industry through unwavering commitment to quality, creativity, and innovation. We are an internationally recognized, Emmy Award-winning studio based in Vancouver and Montreal, known for hits like The Dragon Prince, Rick and Morty, Teen Titans Go!, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid.

Position: Character Modeler

The Character Modeler conceptualizes and creates complex 3D models, adhering to the artistic, creative, and technical standards of our productions. Responsibilities include using modeling software to develop models, guiding the rigging team, and translating 2D concepts into detailed 3D assets.

What You'll Be Doing

1. Create high-quality 3D models meeting artistic and technical standards.
2. Develop clean topology suitable for rigging and animation, ensuring optimal deformation and performance.
3. Handle modeling tasks including organic and hard-surface modeling, and translate 2D concepts into 3D models.
4. Interpret feedback from leads, supervisors, and directors to refine models.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Character Modeler in high-quality television animation.
• Proficiency with Maya, ZBrush, Blender, and rendering software.
• Excellent communication, organization, and team management skills.
• Willingness to learn new software and technologies relevant to animation and digital production.

Benefits

• Pay Range: CAD $1300 - $1500 per week. Final salary will consider education, experience, skills, location, and business needs.
• Flexible work environment, extended health and wellness benefits from day one, RRSP matching, and more. Visit our website for details.
• Our hybrid work model offers remote work options with in-studio attendance required during onboarding and quarterly Rush Weeks at our Vancouver studio.

If you're interested, apply now and join our creative team!