The Third Cartel - Character Designer in Blender (Model, Rig, Animate)

Client: The Third Cartel

Location: Remote

Contract: Contractor, Part Time

Job Description

The Third Cartel is looking for a talented and experienced Blender Character Modeler with expertise in rigging and animation to join their team. The role involves creating, animating, and rigging high-quality 3D character models for an innovative social simulation mobile game.

Key Responsibilities

• Create detailed mid-poly 3D character models in Blender.
• Develop efficient character rigs for animation.
• Animate characters with simple movements.
• Collaborate with art and design teams to ensure characters align with the project’s style.
• Troubleshoot and solve technical issues in modeling, rigging, and animation.
• Optimize models and animations for performance.
• Stay updated on industry trends to improve character creation pipeline.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Character Modeler, Animator, and Rigger using Blender.
• Strong portfolio showcasing high-quality 3D character models and animations.
• Proficiency in Blender’s modeling, rigging, and animation tools.
• Understanding of human and animal anatomy and animation principles.
• Knowledge of game development pipelines and asset optimization.
• Ability to maintain consistency with established art style.
• Effective communication and collaborative skills.
• Passion for video games.

Other Information

• Job Type: Part-time, Contract
• Pay: $15.00 - $40.00 per hour
• Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
• Schedule: Choose your own hours
• Application Question(s): Please provide a link to your portfolio that shows examples of Blender Character models.
• Work Location: Remote