3D Generalist - Job Description

Company Name

Signpost India

Job Title

3D Generalist

Location/Base

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Type

On-site (Full-time)

Job Objective:

We are seeking a talented and versatile 3D Generalist to join our dynamic team. This role demands a highly skilled individual who can contribute across multiple aspects of our 3D production pipeline, from texturing and shading to lighting and modeling. The ideal candidate will bring a strong artistic vision, technical expertise, and a collaborative spirit to enhance our projects with photo-realistic and creatively inspired visual elements.

 

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Assist in the creation of photo-realistic tileable textures and hand-painted custom maps.
  • Develop shaders from existing templates and/or from scratch, in collaboration with the 2D Look Development Artist to standardize mattes for each set.
  • Lead on set under the direction of Leads and Supervisors as needed, ensuring high-quality outcomes in line with production requirements.
  • Create photo-realistic lighting for CG characters, organic and structural environments, and props, adhering closely to the artistic vision and technical specifications of the project.
  • Work collaboratively on the development of all visual aspects of our products, contributing innovative solutions and improvements to the 3D pipeline.
  • Responsible for creating effective and efficient 3D models of natural and architectural environments, ensuring they meet the project’s aesthetic and technical standards.

 

Selection Criteria:

  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members across departments.
  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a 3D Animator or related role, with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in 3D modeling, texturing, and lighting.
  • A relevant degree such as a Bachelor’s or Associate’s in Animation, Design, Art, Fine Arts, Computer Science, Game Design, or a related field.

 

Skills Required:

  • Proficiency in Maya, Photoshop, Shotgun, Unity, and V-ray is essential.
  • Advanced skills in 3D modeling and texturing for VFX.
  • Experience with Adobe After Effects and other compositing software packages.
  • Knowledge of color space, including how and when to apply it to achieve desired visual effects.
  • A strong understanding of the principles of animation, physics, and photorealism as they apply to 3D modeling and rendering.

 

Selection Criteria:

  • A passionate, results-focused individual who is committed to delivering high-quality visual content.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where creativity and innovation are valued.
  • Willingness to continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and techniques in the field of 3D animation and visual effects.

 

Company Overview:

Signpost India Limited, India’s leading Digital Out of Home (DOOH) and integrated advertising company, is an independent ISO-certified media enterprise. It has vast experience in implementing large scale public-oriented projects, including street furniture, transit, public bicycle sharing and internet traffic monitoring systems with over 32 Government authorities across the country.

With the vision, ‘Signs of Tomorrow’, it serves over 500 premier brands through its network of 7 offices. It has earned global recognition for its pioneering role in innovative and sustainable advertising solutions with 150+ awards including ABBYS, EMVIES, KYOORIUS, Dragon of Asia and Global Digital Signage Awards. With the merger with Pressman Advertising Ltd, an independent full-service advertising agency, will enable it to offer an expanded suite of solutions in advertising, digital marketing, and public relations, in addition to their core urban infrastructure projects in DOOH.

 

Signpost India Limited is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.