Modeler

MFI Technologies Incorporated; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

ILM is seeking a Modeler to bring characters and worlds to life through expert CG modeling. You will collaborate with texture and creature teams as part of our production crew, applying a deep understanding of anatomy, form, function, and realistic workflows.

The role is hybrid, requiring at least 2 days on-site per week, with periodic work from home. Proficiency in Maya and ZBrush, a strong portfolio in photorealistic assets, and excellent collaboration and time-management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven professional experience in VFX modeling and sculpting with a portfolio that demonstrates expertise in modeling photorealistic assets.
• Strong spatial awareness and technical skills for the construction of complex hard surface assets.
• Proven experience in creating assets in a feature film or production environment.
• Proficiency in Maya and Zbrush.
• Ability to use node networks and procedural workflows is a plus.
• Strong organisational and time-management abilities to navigate schedules and meet project demands.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and assimilate new information quickly.
• A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a keen eye for realism.
• A solid understanding of film production and computer graphics workflows.

Job description

Are you passionate about bringing characters and worlds to life through expert modeling? Join ILM as a Modeler and contribute to the creation of groundbreaking CG creatures, hard-surface models, and production assets. We're looking for a skilled artist with a deep understanding of anatomy, form, function and technical workflows to collaborate with our texturing and creature development teams alongside our production crew.

Modeler

Role Type

Full-time

Requirements

• Proven professional experience in VFX modeling and sculpting with a portfolio that demonstrates expertise in modeling photorealistic assets.
• Strong spatial awareness and technical skills for the construction of complex hard surface assets.
• Proven experience in creating assets in a feature film or production environment.
• Proficiency in Maya and Zbrush.
• Ability to use node networks and procedural workflows is a plus.
• Strong organisational and time-management abilities to navigate schedules and meet project demands.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and assimilate new information quickly.
• A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a keen eye for realism.
• A solid understanding of film production and computer graphics workflows.

Preferred Skills

• Fundamental skills in subdivision surface modelling.
• A basic understanding of the full CG pipeline.
• Production experience with industry-standard tools and software.

Be part of a creative and innovative team where your artistry will help shape the future of visual storytelling.

This role is Hybrid, which means the employee will be required to work a minimum of 2 days on-site per week at a Company designated location, and occasionally from home.