At a Glance
- Tasks: Create stunning 3D environments and props for animated features using Maya and ZBrush.
- Company: Join the creative team at Netflix Animation Studios in Vancouver.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for artistic growth.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with a focus on creativity and collaboration.
- Why this job: Bring your artistic vision to life and shape immersive animated worlds.
- Qualifications: 3+ years of modeling experience in VFX or animation, with strong skills in Maya and ZBrush.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Create stylized 3D environments with Maya and ZBrush at Netflix Animation Studios in Vancouver, working hybrid at least three days weekly. As an Environment Modeling Artist, you will build complete, production-ready environments, vehicles, and props for animated feature projects. You will interpret 2D designs in 3D while preserving artistic intent. The work requires strong modeling fundamentals, appealing forms, and production-ready topology and UVs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Translate 2D designs into 3D environments and assets
- Model stylized environments with appealing silhouettes and proportions
- Create accurate UVs for downstream departments
- Build optimized meshes with clean production-ready topology
- Adapt work to changing artistic direction and specifications
Requirements:
- Three-plus years modeling within VFX or animated feature pipelines
- Proficiency with Maya and ZBrush
- Understanding of edge flow and polygon density
- Knowledge of topology for static and deforming objects
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management
- Bring environment modeling, topology, UV, and design interpretation skills to Netflix Animation Studios’ Vancouver production team.
Environment Modeling Artist – Vancouver employer: Netflix Animation Studios Canada ULC
At Netflix Animation Studios, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that encourages creativity and innovation. As a Software Engineer in Animation Production Systems, you'll enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work environment while collaborating with a diverse team of talented professionals. We offer ample opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring that your contributions not only enhance our production systems but also advance your career in the exciting world of animation.
Contact Details:
Netflix Animation Studios Canada ULC Recruitment Team
