Character Modeling Artist

Character Modeling Artist – Mid-Level / Senior

Company: People Media Factory

Location: Hyderabad

Department: VFX

Experience: 3–9 Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

About People Media Factory :

People Media Factory (PMF) is an Indian film production company focused on creating high-quality entertainment across feature films and cinematic projects. As we continue to expand our VFX capabilities, we are building a strong team of creative and technical artists to work on our upcoming productions.

We are currently looking for talented Mid-Level and Senior Character Modeling Artists to join our VFX team in Hyderabad.

Role Overview

We are seeking experienced Character Modeling Artists with a strong understanding of anatomy, form, proportion, digital sculpting, and production-ready topology.

The ideal candidate should be capable of creating high-quality, realistic characters for film and VFX production while maintaining both artistic quality and technical efficiency.

We are particularly interested in artists who are comfortable adapting to evolving VFX technologies, AI-assisted tools, and production workflows .

Key Responsibilities :

• Create high-quality 3D character models for film and VFX projects.
• Sculpt realistic and detailed characters with a strong understanding of human anatomy, proportions, forms, and silhouettes .
• Create clean, efficient, and production-ready topology suitable for rigging, animation, and downstream departments.
• Develop detailed facial features, skin forms, clothing, and other character elements based on concepts and references.
• Maintain character likeness, realism, scale, and consistency according to project requirements.
• Translate 2D concepts, scans, photography, and references into high-quality 3D assets.
• Optimize character assets while maintaining visual quality and production requirements.
• Work closely with Modeling Leads, VFX Supervisors, Rigging, Texturing, Look Development, and other departments .
• Incorporate feedback from Leads and Supervisors and deliver assets within production schedules.
• Follow established naming conventions, asset structures, and VFX pipeline standards.
• Stay adaptable to emerging AI-assisted and VFX workflows where relevant to production.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

• 3–9 years of professional experience in Character Modeling, preferably within film, VFX, animation, or related production environments.
• Strong knowledge of human anatomy, proportions, facial structure, and realistic character development .
• Strong expertise in digital sculpting and high-resolution character modeling .
• Proficiency in industry-standard tools such as ZBrush and Maya .
• Strong understanding of topology, edge flow, UVs, and production-ready asset creation .
• Ability to create both high-resolution sculpts and optimized production models.
• Strong artistic eye with excellent attention to realism, form, silhouette, and fine detail .
• Good understanding of VFX asset pipelines and downstream requirements.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment.
• Experience working on feature films or high-end VFX projects is preferred.

Join People Media Factory and contribute to building high-quality characters for our upcoming productions.