Our modelling and texture artists are incredible world builders. They build the environments, props, characters and add the charming details that make our stories believable. They are always keen and constantly striving to improve their skills and assets.
Your day-to-day will focus on creating detailed, stylised environment and prop assets based on informative concept designs, whilst meeting production deadlines.
This opportunity is due to start late September 2026.
Please note that this vacancy can close early if we receive a high number of applications.
Day to Day:
- Creating 3D stylised environment, prop and/or character assets
- Effectively realising a 2D concept through to 3D, as well as being able to work with minimal design
- Creating clean UV maps and baking out texture maps for use in surfacing
- Producing render tests for the approval process
- Working within a team of modelling artists and regularly communicating between your Team Lead, Directors and Art Director
- Managing your assets and time efficiently to meet deadlines
- Responding positively, acting on notes and feedback from our Rigging Department, Asset Supervisor, CG Supervisor, Art Director and Directors
- Reporting to your Team Lead and Production Manager if there are any issues to flag that affect the schedule
Must Have:
Strong, demonstrable experience of using Blender to a high level across all of these areas, ideally without the use of paid external addons; Modelling, Sculpting, UV Unwrapping, Texturing and SurfacingInterpreting volume and form when creating models from concept designsDemonstration of knowledge and understanding of clean topology practices, particularly when it comes to subdivision modellingTeam player and great collaboratorCreative eye with excellent problem solving skillsStrong working knowledge of 3D software packages and pipelinesAbility and experience meeting demanding deadlines whilst retaining a high quality level of workBonus Points:Knowledge of Proceduralism and experience Geometry Nodes within BlenderExperiencer with using Python with BlenderKnowledge of Substance PainterKnowledge of Substance Designer
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Blender Modeller - Experienced employer: Blue Zoo Production
At Blue Zoo Production, we pride ourselves on fostering a creative and collaborative work environment that empowers our employees to thrive. As a Cinematic 3D Layout Artist, you will benefit from flexible hybrid and remote working options, alongside opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic team dedicated to producing high-quality animation. Join us in shaping the future of CG TV series while enjoying a culture that values innovation and artistic expression.
