Mid-Level CGI Model Prep Artist Company: Untitled Production
Location: Remote
Experience: 4–6 Years
Department: Creative / CGI / 3D
Employment Type: Contract / Long-term Contract
Joining: Immediate / At the earliest
About the Role Untitled Production is looking for an experienced Mid-Level CGI Model Prep Artist to join our CGI/3D team on a remote basis.
We are looking for someone with strong technical knowledge of 3D model preparation, CAD conversion and optimisation , particularly for product CGI and photorealistic visualisation projects.
The ideal candidate should be comfortable receiving raw or complex CAD/product data and preparing clean, accurate and production-ready 3D models for downstream creative teams.
This role requires a combination of technical expertise, accuracy, problem-solving ability and strong attention to detail .
Key Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end model preparation process , from receiving CAD/product data to creating production-ready 3D assets
Convert CAD data into usable 3D formats while maintaining geometry and product accuracy
Clean, organise and optimise models for CGI production
Prepare and optimise 3D models in Maya according to established production guidelines
Work with Pixyz or similar CAD conversion / optimisation tools
Check topology, geometry, hierarchy, naming conventions and overall model structure
Ensure models are technically suitable for texturing, shading, lighting, animation and rendering
Optimise heavy CAD models without compromising important product details
Perform self-QC and technical reviews before handing assets to downstream teams
Identify and troubleshoot CAD conversion, geometry and model-related issues
Coordinate with lighting, animation, rendering and other CGI teams when required




Support other artists with technical guidance and model-preparation best practices
Maintain organised project files and follow established production workflows
Help maintain and improve model-preparation guidelines, templates and checklists
Deliver projects accurately and within agreed timelines
What We’re Looking For 4–6 years of relevant experience in CGI / 3D model preparation or product visualisation
Strong experience working with CAD-based product models
Strong working knowledge of Autodesk Maya
Experience with Pixyz or similar CAD preparation/conversion software
Strong understanding of:
3D geometry
Topology
CAD conversion
Model optimisation
Scene organisation
Asset preparation
Production pipelines
Ability to understand and maintain accurate product proportions and details
Strong attention to technical and visual accuracy
Ability to independently troubleshoot model-related issues
Good organisational and time-management skills
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Comfortable working remotely with production teams and artists
Valuable written and spoken English communication skills
Preferred Experience Candidates with experience in the following will be preferred:
Product CGI
Consumer electronics
Technology products
Automotive CGI
Premium/luxury products
FMCG/product visualisation
Advertising CGI
Global brands and international projects
Software Knowledge Strong knowledge of:
Autodesk Maya
Pixyz




Knowledge of some of the following will be an advantage:
Cinema 4D
Blender
3ds Max
Unreal Engine
Octane
Redshift
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Remote Working Requirements This is a remote position .
Candidates should have:
A suitable personal workstation capable of handling professional CGI / 3D workloads
Stable high-speed internet connectivity
Reliable backup internet connectivity where possible
Backup power arrangements where required
Ability to connect to remote servers and production systems
Availability for scheduled online production meetings and reviews
Ability to coordinate efficiently with teams working remotely
Important This position is specifically for a CGI Model Prep Artist .
We are looking for candidates who can confidently handle the process:
CAD Data → Conversion → Geometry Cleanup → Model Optimisation → Scene Preparation → QC → Production-Ready Asset
Candidates with only general graphic design, motion graphics or video-editing experience without relevant CGI/model-preparation experience may not be suitable for this role.
How to Apply Please email your application to:
[email protected]
Please include:
Updated CV / Resume
Current location
Total years of CGI / 3D experience
Current / last compensation
Expected compensation
Notice period / earliest joining date
Compulsory CV / Resume and relevant work links / showreel are compulsory.
Please include links to projects demonstrating your experience in:
CGI / 3D modelling
CAD model preparation
Product visualisation
Model optimisation
Product CGI or similar work
Applications without relevant work links / portfolio / showreel will not be considered.

📌 Mid-Level CGI Model Prep Artist (Mumbai)
🏢 Untitled
📍 Mumbai