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Description
We are looking for a skilled 3D Animator to support a Contract engagement based in Irvine, California. This role focuses on developing a high-quality 3D character asset for a campaign, with careful attention to established creative specifications and brand usage goals. The ideal candidate can translate visual direction into a refined, presentation-ready model that aligns with trademark and mockup requirements.
Responsibilities
Build a high-quality 3D character asset from concept direction and project specifications. Shape and refine the model so it is suitable for campaign use, presentation, and trademark-related applications. Interpret reference materials and target style examples to deliver a consistent visual outcome. Produce detailed modeling and illustrative elements that support a fully realized character mockup. Use 3D design and animation tools to create, revise, and finalize project deliverables.
Collaborate with stakeholders to incorporate feedback and ensure the final asset meets creative expectations. Requirements
Hands-on experience creating character-focused 3D assets for marketing, branding, or related projects. Proficiency with 3D Studio Max and other industry-standard 3D content creation software. Working knowledge of CINEMA 4D for modeling, visualization, or asset development. Strong background in 3D modeling and 3D illustration with close attention to detail. Familiarity with motion graphics principles and how they support visual storytelling.
Ability to follow precise design specifications and translate them into high-quality final output. Innovation starts with people. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed.
We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan.
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