3D Environment Modeller

OLIVER Agency; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative agency in Greater London is seeking a skilled 3D Environment Modeller to create stunning, photorealistic 3D environments for advertising campaigns. You will work with cutting-edge AI and Unreal Engine to redefine automotive storytelling through innovative visuals. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience, exceptional collaboration skills, and a passion for emerging technologies.

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional skills in photorealistic environment and asset creation.
• Proficient in managing multiple projects and delivering high-quality work.
• Familiarity with photogrammetry techniques and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Create photorealistic 3D environments within Unreal Engine.
• Develop and apply realistic textures and materials using PBR workflows.
• Collaborate with Art Directors and Designers for a cohesive final product.

Skills

Photorealistic environment creation

Expert in Unreal Engine

Collaboration skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

5+ years of professional experience

Tools

Blueprint scripting

Photoshop

Substance Painter/Designer

Perforce

Git

Job description

Established in 2004, OLIVER is the world’s first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in‑house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40+ countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency, allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences.

As a part of The Brandtech Group, we’re at the forefront of leveraging cutting‑edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision‑making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.

Role: 3D Environment Modeller

Location: London, England, United Kingdom (Remote)

About the role:

Join our innovative CG‑AI team and create stunning, photorealistic environments. As an Environment Artist, you’ll play a key role in developing cutting‑edge visuals for advertising campaigns within Unreal Engine. We’re at the forefront of automotive visualisation, using CG+AI to redefine storytelling. We’re not just creating images; we’re crafting experiences that matter.

What you will be doing:

• Creating photorealistic 3D environments within Unreal Engine for advertising campaigns, from concept to final render.
• Building and optimising high‑ and low‑poly environments and assets (terrain, architecture, props, foliage).
• Developing and applying realistic textures and materials using PBR workflows.
• Implementing and optimising environment lighting and post‑processing effects.
• Collaborating with Art Directors, Designers, and other team members to ensure a cohesive and visually compelling final product.
• Troubleshooting technical issues related to environment assets and performance within Unreal Engine and other 3D applications.
• Researching and implementing new CG‑AI techniques and technologies to enhance environment creation quality and efficiency (We’re constantly pushing boundaries, crafting cutting‑edge experiences, and developing our tech to redefine automotive storytelling. We’re looking for artists who share that drive for innovation).
• Sharing knowledge and best practices, contributing to the CG‑AI team’s growth.
• Proactively identifying and exploring future tools and processes, particularly in AI and CG‑AI.

What you need to be great in this role:

• You are a highly skilled and passionate 3D Environment Artist with a strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional skills in photorealistic environment and asset creation. You thrive in a collaborative environment, eager to share your knowledge and expertise. You are a proactive learner, constantly seeking new techniques and technologies, including advancements in AI and CG‑AI. You are comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects concurrently, and delivering high‑quality work.
• More than just another operator, you’ll be a valued member of a passionate team, committed to reshaping the future of automotive visualisation. If you have a passion for cars, technology, and creating breathtaking CG environments, you’ll find a perfect home here.
• 5+ years of professional experience creating photorealistic 3D environments/assets.
• Expert‑level proficiency in Unreal Engine, including Blueprint scripting and PCG tools.
• Experience with asset management tools (e.g., Perforce, Git).
• Deep understanding of environment lighting, texturing, and PBR workflows.
• Strong skills in relevant software, including Photoshop and Substance Painter/Designer.
• Strong modelling skills and an unparalleled eye for detail.
• Passion for CG+AI in automotive visualisation.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines efficiently.
• Passion for staying up‑to‑date with industry trends and emerging technologies (Unreal Engine, 3ds Max, Maya, and peripheral tools).
• Familiarity with photogrammetry techniques/Reality Capture.
• Interest in filmmaking, storytelling, and cinematography.
• Understanding of composition and visual storytelling principles.
• Experience with, and interest in, working with automotive brands.
• Interest in R&D of relevant emerging tech (e.g., AI, CG‑AI).
• Experience with other procedural tools (e.g., Houdini).

Req ID: 14284

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Our values shape everything we do:

• Be Ambitious to succeed
• Be Imaginative to push the boundaries of what’s possible
• Be Inspirational to do groundbreaking work
• Be always learning and listening to understand
• Be Results‑focused to exceed expectations
• Be actively pro‑inclusive and anti‑racist across our community, clients and creations

OLIVER, a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws.

OLIVER has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science‑based emissions reduction targets. Collectively, we work towards our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.