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3D Modeler

RBG Labs at IIT Madras is looking for enthusiastic people to join as 3D Modeler with a minimum of 3 years of experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Modelling Indian Vehicles: Create highly detailed and accurate 3D models of Indian vehicles, including cars, trucks, buses, and two-wheelers, ensuring they are optimized for real-time performance in Unreal Engine.
  • Designing Roads and Hazards: Model various types of Indian roads, including highways, urban streets, and rural paths, along with common road hazards like potholes, speed bumps, and traffic barriers. -> Building Environment Assets: Create 3D models of Indian-style buildings, signboards, street furniture, and other environmental assets that reflect the diversity of India’s urban and rural landscapes.
  • Texture and Material Creation: Develop high-quality textures and materials that enhance the realism of models, using tools like Substance Painter or similar software.
  • Asset Integration: Work closely with level designers and programmers to integrate your models seamlessly into Unreal Engine, ensuring they meet both aesthetic and performance requirements.
  • Optimize for Performance: Ensure that all models are optimized for performance across various platforms, including PC, console, and VR.
  • Collaborate with Teams: Work with artists, designers, and developers to ensure that all 3D models align with the overall visual style and gameplay requirements of the project.
  • Maintain Quality and Consistency: Ensure that all models are consistent in style and quality, adhering to the project’s artistic vision and technical constraints.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in 3D modeling, with a focus on creating assets for Unreal Engine.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in 3D modeling software such as Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max, and strong experience with Unreal Engine 4/5.
  • Specialization in Indian Environments: Deep understanding of Indian vehicle designs, architecture, and cultural elements, with the ability to accurately recreate these in 3D.
  • Texturing Skills: Experience in creating realistic textures and materials, with knowledge of tools like Substance Painter or Photoshop.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and optimize 3D models for real-time applications.
  • Portfolio: A portfolio showcasing your 3D modeling work, particularly any projects that involve real-world locations or culturally specific assets

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Photogrammetry: Knowledge of photogrammetry techniques for creating highly detailed and realistic 3D models.
  • Multi-Platform Experience: Experience creating assets for multiple platforms, including VR, PC, and consoles.
  • Animation Skills: Basic understanding of rigging and animation within Unreal Engine for dynamic vehicle models.

Applications

You can apply by sending an email to jobs@rbg.iitm.ac.in