3D Modeler in Chicago, IL

3D Modeler Job Description

The 3D modeler uses specialized software to build mathematical models for creating 3D objects and environments for a wide range of uses, from games to industrial or architectural applications. This role typically requires expertise in multiple 3D modeling techniques. Candidates must be proficient in 3D modeling software like 3ds Max, LightWave 3D, Maya, Modo, and ZBrush. Experience with rendering solutions like Cinema 4D, V-Ray and Unity may also be preferred. A portfolio is typically required.

Typical 3d modeler duties:

Interpreting specifications and concept art and sketches to create virtual characters, environments and propsRigging models and characters for animationCollaborating closely with other team members, such as animators, artists and programmers, to meet project deadlines and expectations

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Salary for 3D Modeler in Chicago, IL
71370 - 108885
25th percentile
71370
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
88755
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
108885
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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