3D Modeler/Artist

Posted: almost 2 years
Art and Animation
Contract
Canada preferred but not required
 

Job Title:
3D Modeler

Company:
Alderon Games

Location:
Remote

Job Type:
Contract Based Full-Time Hours

About Alderon Games:
Alderon Games is a dynamic video game development company known for creating immersive and engaging gaming experiences. We take pride in our innovative and collaborative work environment, always striving to deliver high-quality games to our global player base.


Job Description:
We are currently seeking a talented 3D Modeler to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong artistic sense and excellent knowledge of 3D modeling tools. In this role, you will be responsible for creating and texturing 3D models that are consistent with the artistic direction of our latest game, developed on the Unreal Engine platform.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Create and texture 3D models based on concept art or real-world references.
  • Collaborate with the design and art teams to understand and interpret artistic direction.
  • Optimize models for real-time rendering in Unreal Engine while maintaining a high level of visual fidelity.
  • Rig models for animation when necessary.
  • Participate in reviews and iterations of the game's artistic direction.
  • Maintain organization and manage assets in 3D libraries.
  • Proactively seek feedback and communicate with team members to ensure high-quality outcomes.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a 3D Modeler in the video game industry.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing your 3D modeling skills.
  • Proficiency in 3D modeling software (Maya, 3DS Max, ZBrush, Blender or similar).
  • Knowledge of texturing and UV mapping.
  • Understanding of form, shape, structure, and silhouette in regard to modeling.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English.
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and take initiative.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with Unreal Engine 4 or 5.
  • Knowledge of PBR (Physically Based Rendering) workflows.
  • Experience with sculpting organic forms or complex environments.
  • Basic understanding of rigging and animation.


What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary.
  • A creative, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
  • The opportunity to work on cutting-edge and innovative projects.
  • Remote work options and flexible work hours.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth.


Note: All applications must be accompanied by a resume, cover letter, and a link to your online portfolio. 

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About Alderon Games

We're an independent game studio with a team of video game developers who are committed to making games we've always dreamed of playing a reality. Based in Victoria, Australia, our diverse team mixes strong technical know-how with creativity and innovation in the video game genres that matter most to us. Our primary focus is game development with Unreal Engine and game development for both PC and mobile.

Nearly every member of our team first began their game developer journey as modders and, to us, modding is one of the most essential aspects of our games. We also believe cross-platform play is the future of gaming, and we have a strong commitment to enabling cross platform play for all of our titles.


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