Senior 3D Modeler
Senior 3D Modeler
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Job Description
Digital Product Creation fuels product creation innovation and craft by leveraging the power of modern technologies skillsets tools and talent.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
We need a Sr 3D Modeler to join our team at Nike World Headquarters in Beaverton Oregon. Part of Nikes digital evolution hinges on the ability of the 3D production modeling team to create and oversee the creation of photorealistic footwear models. Our best senior modelers are technically minded strong communicators highly organized and expert with a breadth of digital tools while ambitious to learn new programs and techniques. They collaborate on high profile objectives efficiently problem solve and enthusiastically support special projects as needed.
WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON
You will utilize your highly proficient polygonal 3D modeling skills coupled with detailed technical inputs to contribute to the creation of product accurate 3D footwear models that reflect Nike technical guidelines. You will additionally ensure consistency and quality across a large volume of assets while taking and applying feedback in a timely and iterative manner. You will selfmanage project resources and track project status to keep the team updated on progress. You will identify gaps in workflows and aid in the development of tools to streamline production. You will present the work to others as needed and professionally represent the team.
You will contribute to the onboarding mentorship and quality control of Nikes footwear production 3D modeling teams and 3D modeling teams based at external partners. You will review models completed by others provide feedback and work with the artist to improve skills. You will help oversee portions of small to midlevel projects while providing guidance to junior artists involved and keep Leads and Managers up to date on project status while working to proactively problem solve.
WHO WILL YOU WORK WITH
You will work on the Consumer Product Brand Marketing Operations (CPBMO) production studio team alongside other world class 3D modelers material artists visualization artists and producers. You will report to 3D production studio management and meet with global digital partners footwear product and technology stakeholders. You will also collaborate process and workflows with the footwear 3D design teams.
WHAT YOU BRING TO NIKE
Bachelors degree in Design/Art 3D Art Game Design or related field preferredor equivalent combination of education experience or training
5 years experience successfully delivering 3D models in VFX gaming or similar studios OR 2 years experience working with Nike 3D teams
Expert in polygonal modeling techniques.
Highly proficient understanding of procedural workflows.
Highly proficient understanding of form topology and UV unwrapping.
Highly proficient understanding of 3D software general use.
Proficient understanding of pipeline workflow.
Working knowledge of applying colors & materials in Substance Painter.
Strong interpersonal communication and collaboration skills.
Proactively seeks new learnings and shares knowledge with others.
Excitement to thrive as part of a strong highfunctioning team to deliver business results through understanding the value of sharing information and by constantly learning from those around you to build skills
We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers sign language interpreters accessible and single location for inperson interviews closed captioning and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover as you navigate our application process that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
