Modeler (VFX)

TL;DR

Modeler (VFX): Creating high-quality 3D assets for film and episodic content with an accent on hard-surface machinery, organic characters, and environments. Focus on building production-ready assets, performing clean retopology, and collaborating with rigging and layout departments to meet high-end aesthetic standards.

Location: Must be based in the United Kingdom

Company

hirify.global is a global visual effects studio specializing in photoreal VFX for film, episodic content, and commercials.

What you will do

• Build high-quality 3D models including props, characters, and environments.
• Perform clean retopology and efficient UV unwrapping for optimal texture fidelity.
• Collaborate with rigging and layout teams to ensure production-ready assets.
• Participate in review processes and iterate based on supervisor feedback.
• Troubleshoot technical modeling issues within the production pipeline.
• Maintain organized project files and adhere to studio naming conventions.

Requirements

• Must be based in the UK for this remote contract role.
• 3+ years of professional experience for Mid level or 5+ years for Senior level.
• Expert proficiency in industry-standard software like Maya, ZBrush, Mudbox, or Blender.
• Strong understanding of form, silhouette, anatomy, and structural design.
• Solid grasp of topology for animation and PBR workflow requirements.
• Excellent communication skills for a collaborative team environment.

Nice to have

• Proficiency in Houdini.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on high-end film and episodic projects.
• Collaborative and fast-paced studio environment.
• Focus on delivering high-quality visual effects while maintaining a fun culture.