Freelance Senior 3D Generalist — Real-Time Projects

Alex Kong; New York (NY); On-site; USD 67,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Opportunity to work on cool projects

Job summary

A creative studio in New York is seeking an experienced Freelance 3D Generalist to assist on current projects. The role involves creating characters and environments, applying advanced modeling and texturing techniques, and ensuring high-quality outputs in a fast-paced environment. Successful candidates will have intermediate knowledge of Maya, Houdini, and Unreal Engine, and must communicate effectively. This begins as a one-month freelance gig, potentially transitioning to a longer contract or permanent role.

Qualifications

• At minimum intermediate knowledge of Maya, Houdini, Cinema 4D, Blender or similar DCC.
• Knowledge of Substance Painter/Designer or similar.
• Knowledge of Unreal Engine techniques for real-time production.
• Good foundation in hard surface modeling, texturing, shaders and lighting.
• Strong visual perception and aesthetic sensibility.

Responsibilities

• Exhibit good color theory and technical expertise in architectural layout.
• Interpret concept art and sketches to create characters and environments.
• Apply advanced modeling and texturing techniques for 3D projects.
• Optimize model geometry according to technical specifications.
• Create high fidelity textures of any given surface.
• Perform diverse 3D disciplines in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Intermediate knowledge of Maya

Intermediate knowledge of Houdini

Intermediate knowledge of Cinema 4D

Intermediate knowledge of Blender

Knowledge of Unreal Engine techniques

Good use of color

Good communication skills

Ability to manage workflows

Tools

Substance Painter

Substance Designer

Job description

A creative studio in New York is seeking an experienced Freelance 3D Generalist to assist on current projects. The role involves creating characters and environments, applying advanced modeling and texturing techniques, and ensuring high-quality outputs in a fast-paced environment. Successful candidates will have intermediate knowledge of Maya, Houdini, and Unreal Engine, and must communicate effectively. This begins as a one-month freelance gig, potentially transitioning to a longer contract or permanent role.