Job Description

Mid-Level CGI Model Prep Artistn

Company: Untitled Production

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Location: Remote

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Experience: 4–6 Years

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Department: Creative / CGI / 3D

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Employment Type: Contract / Long-term Contract

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Joining: Immediate / At the earliest

About the Rolen

Untitled Production is looking for an experienced Mid-Level CGI Model Prep Artist to join our CGI/3D team on a remote basis.

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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.

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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.

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This role requires a combination of technical expertise, accuracy, problem-solving ability and strong attention to detail.

Key Responsibilitiesn

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- Manage the end-to-end model preparation process, from receiving CAD/product data to creating production-ready 3D assets
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- Convert CAD data into usable 3D formats while maintaining geometry and product accuracy
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- Clean, organise and optimise models for CGI production
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- Prepare and optimise 3D models in Maya according to established production guidelines
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- Work with Pixyz or similar CAD conversion / optimisation tools
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- Check topology, geometry, hierarchy, naming conventions and overall model structure
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- Ensure models are technically suitable for texturing, shading, lighting, animation and rendering
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- Optimise heavy CAD models without compromising important product details
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- Perform self-QC and technical reviews before handing assets to downstream teams
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- Identify and troubleshoot CAD conversion, geometry and model-related issues
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- Coordinate with lighting, animation, rendering and other CGI teams when required
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- Support other artists with technical guidance and model-preparation best practices
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- Maintain organised project files and follow established production workflows
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- Help maintain and improve model-preparation guidelines, templates and checklists
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- Deliver projects accurately and within agreed timelines
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What We're Looking Fornn
- 4–6 years of relevant experience in CGI / 3D model preparation or product visualisation
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- Strong experience working with CAD-based product models
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- Strong working knowledge of Autodesk Maya
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- Experience with Pixyz or similar CAD preparation/conversion software
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- Strong understanding of:
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- 3D geometry
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- Topology
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- CAD conversion
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- Model optimisation
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- Scene organisation
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- Asset preparation
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- Production pipelines
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- Ability to understand and maintain accurate product proportions and details
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- Strong attention to technical and visual accuracy
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- Ability to independently troubleshoot model-related issues
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- Good organisational and time-management skills
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- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
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- Comfortable working remotely with production teams and artists
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- Good written and spoken English communication skills
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Preferred Experiencen

Candidates with experience in the following will be preferred:

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- Product CGI
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- Consumer electronics
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- Technology products
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- Automotive CGI
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- Premium/luxury products
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- FMCG/product visualisation
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- Advertising CGI
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- Global brands and international projects
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Software Knowledgen

Solid knowledge of:

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- Autodesk Maya
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- Pixyz
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Knowledge of some of the following will be an advantage:

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- Cinema 4D
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- Blender
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- 3ds Max
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- Unreal Engine
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- Octane
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- Redshift
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- Adobe After Effects
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- Adobe Photoshop
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- Adobe Illustrator
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Remote Working Requirementsn

This is a remote position.

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Candidates should have:

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- A suitable personal workstation capable of handling professional CGI / 3D workloads
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- Stable high-speed internet connectivity
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- Reliable backup internet connectivity where possible
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- Backup power arrangements where required
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- Ability to connect to remote servers and production systems
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- Availability for scheduled online production meetings and reviews
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- Ability to coordinate efficiently with teams working remotely
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Importantn

This position is specifically for a CGI Model Prep Artist.

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We are looking for candidates who can confidently handle the process:

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CAD Data → Conversion → Geometry Cleanup → Model Optimisation → Scene Preparation → QC → Production-Ready Asset

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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 Applyn

Please email your application to:

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[email protected]

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Please include:

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- Updated CV / Resume
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- Current location
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- Total years of CGI / 3D experience
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- Current / last compensation
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- Expected compensation
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- Notice period / earliest joining date
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Compulsoryn

CV / Resume and relevant work links / showreel are compulsory.

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Please include links to projects demonstrating your experience in:

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- CGI / 3D modelling
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- CAD model preparation
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- Product visualisation
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- Model optimisation
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- Product CGI or similar work
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Applications without relevant work links / portfolio / showreel will not be considered.

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