3D Environment Lead

LMN Studio; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 334,800,000 - 602,640,000; Full time

Job summary

LMN Studio in Jakarta seeks a seasoned 3D Environment Lead to guide the modeling team through a fast-paced production cycle, establishing standards and delivering high-quality assets.

You will review work, ensure topology and UV cleanliness, and collaborate with multiple departments to resolve production challenges while mentoring artists and driving workflow improvements. Strong communication and problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–6 years of professional experience in 3D modeling.
• Strong subdivision modeling and efficient topology for character and hard‑surface assets.
• Expert in ZBrush (organic + hard‑surface), plus production‑ready topology, UVs, and clean assets.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Maya and Substance Painter.
• Solid artistic foundation with excellent understanding of form, proportion, scale, and silhouette.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to faithfully translate 2D designs or reference materials into 3D assets. Paint‑over skills are a huge plus.
• Understanding of production pipelines and interdepartmental workflows.
• Basic knowledge in Lighting and Compositing for seamless hand‑offs.
• Experience leading teams or mentoring artists in a production setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and guide the modeling team in a fast-paced, collaborative production environment.
• Set the creative and technical standard. Review and provide feedback on team members’ work to ensure standards are met.
• Oversee the creation of high-quality, production-ready assets with clean topology and UVs.
• Plan, delegate, and monitor your team to ensure timely delivery of tasks per the production schedule.
• Collaborate across departments to find creative and technical solutions for production challenges.
• Ensure seamless workflow within and across teams/departments.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of workflows, tools, and team.
• Cool under pressure, with strong communication, creative, and problem-solving skills.

Skills

Leadership

Team mentoring

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Artistic vision

Cross-department collaboration

Adaptability under pressure

Tools

Maya

ZBrush

Substance Painter

Job description

What does it mean to become a 3D Environment Lead?

• Lead and guide the modeling team in a fast-paced, collaborative production environment.
• Set the creative & technical standard. Review and provide feedback on team members’ work to ensure those artistic and technical standards are met.
• Oversee the creation of high-quality, production-ready assets with efficient topology, clean UVs, and proper geometry flow.
• Plan, delegate, and monitor your team to ensure timely delivery of tasks according to the production schedule.
• Collaborate across departments to find creative and technical solutions for production challenges.
• Ensure seamless workflow within and across teams/departments.
• Proactively contribute to the continuous improvement of workflows, tools, and team.
• Cool under pressure, with strong communication, creative, and problem-solving skills.

Requirements

• Minimum 5–6 years of professional experience in 3D modeling.
• Strong expertise in subdivision modeling and efficient topology for both character and hard‑surface assets.
• Expert in ZBrush (organic + hard‑surface), plus production‑ready topology, UVs, and clean assets.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Maya and Substance Painter.
• Solid artistic foundation with excellent understanding of form, proportion, scale, and silhouette.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to faithfully translate 2D designs or reference materials into 3D assets. Paint‑over skills are a huge plus.
• Understanding of production pipelines and interdepartmental workflows.
• Basic knowledge in Lighting, and Compositing for seamless hand‑offs.
• Experience leading teams or mentoring artists in a production setting is a plus.