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Character Modeler

India, Mumbai · Job Posted June 28, 2026
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ILM Mumbai studios leverages the expertise and technological know-how developed over 40 years at Industrial Light & Magic combined with the top artists and technicians in the region. Knowledge and culture flow freely between the company’s five studios and the global team shares tools and workflow allowing for seamless collaboration on all shared projects. As we grow ILM Mumbai, we are seeking modelers to join our team of artists and be a part of this exciting opportunity.

Job Responsibility

  • Build complex character models including creature, digidoubles with minimal supervision and art direction
  • Incorporate technical expertise, artistic ability, and a basic understanding of animation and anatomy
  • Work with the team (Technical Directors, Supervisors and Animators) to determine the 'look' for an object
  • Work with production management to ensure they hit deadlines and deliveries
  • Build the geometry of computer graphic models, with an understanding of how the geometry will be used in the production process
  • Perform other tasks related to the creation of computer-generated animation

Requirements

  • At least 5 years experience as a modeler or role with equivalent level of responsibility in VFX film
  • Expert in Maya and Zbrush
  • Demonstrated ability to model a variety of complex 3D objects
  • Sound familiarity with shape deformation tools
  • Communicates well with other production artists and production management
  • Accurately bid and schedule model builds
  • Ability to lead and mentor junior modelers
  • Ability to adapt to and develop new techniques
  • Sets a high standard for all modelers
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Demonstrates ability to work with competency, energy and enthusiasm within a team environment with minimal supervision to build complex models
  • Demonstrates good listening and communication skills by openly receiving direction and criticism
  • Immediately implements requested changes and is conscientious about raising flags right away if a solution is not quickly found or if there are any delays
  • Keeps Supervisors and Production in the loop and are up-to-date at all times on the status of one's assignment
  • Demonstrates excellent presentation/communication skills in dailies/model review by clearly and briefly outlining what has been accomplished and what should be addressed next
  • Demonstrates an excellent eye toward anticipating potential problems and knowing what could look could be improved and what is good enough
  • Demonstrates the ability to prioritize tasks extremely well, providing everyone with accurate time estimates on assignment completion
  • Proficient at learning proprietary software

Nice to have

  • Modo
  • Mudbox
  • Mari
  • Photoshop also a plus

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