About the Role

Our client, a cutting-edge game development studio based in Monterrey, Nuevo León , is seeking a highly skilled and imaginative Artista 3D y Modelador/a de Personajes to join their team on a contract basis. This role is crucial for bringing virtual worlds to life by creating high-quality, captivating character models for their upcoming projects. You will be responsible for the entire character creation pipeline, from sculpting and modeling to texturing and rigging preparation. The adecuado candidate has a keen eye for anatomy, style, and detail, with a proven ability to translate concept art into compelling 3D assets. This is a remote-first position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere, collaborating with a talented and diverse team.

Key Responsibilities

- Sculpt, model, and texture high-polygon and low-polygon character models according to concept art and technical specifications
- Create detailed and believable textures using PBR workflows
- Optimize 3D models for real-time rendering and game engine integration
- Collaborate with art directors and concept artists to ensure visual consistency and quality
- Prepare models for rigging and animation, ensuring clean topology and efficient UV layouts
- Participate in art reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
- Stay updated on the latest industry trends and techniques in 3D character art




- Manage personal workload effectively to meet project deadlines

Requirements

- Proven experience as a 3D Character Artist or Modeler, with a strong portfolio showcasing realistic or stylized character models
- Proficiency in industry-standard 3D modeling software such as ZBrush, Maya, 3ds Max, or Blender
- Expertise in texturing software like Substance Painter and Photoshop
- Solid understanding of human and creature anatomy, form, and proportion
- Experience with game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) is a plus
- Strong artistic eye and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, especially in a remote team environment
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Fluency in Spanish; English proficiency is beneficial

Benefits

This contract position offers a competitive hourly rate and the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to shape your own schedule. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting, high-profile game projects and collaborate with a passionate and talented international team. Gain exposure to the latest technologies and contribute to the creation of memorable characters that will engage players worldwide. This is a fantastic opportunity to expand your portfolio and network within the gaming industry, working from your preferred location.

📌 Artista 3D y Modelador/a de Personajes (Monterrey)
🏢 Placements24
📍 Monterrey