About The Role

UWorld is the worldwide leader in online test prep for college entrance, undergraduate, graduate, and professional licensing exams throughout the United States. Since 2003, over 2 million students have trusted us to help them prepare for high-stakes examinations.

We are looking for a talented modeling artist who can work within a professional team to develop high-quality medical and scientific animations.

Your Role

Use modeling software and artistic skill to create, maintain, and update 3D models
Involvement in developing medical-related objects, characters, scenes, and human anatomy
Follow design guidelines, asset naming conventions, and other technical constraints
Keep up to date with the latest developments in 3D design, capture and modeling tools, and related technologies
Maintain consistently high standards for accuracy, aesthetics, and productivity
Follow company art direction and production pipeline, proposing approaches that stimulate positive enhancements
Must be a keen observer of reality with near-perfect understanding of relative scale and dimensions, especially in terms of human anatomy
Work collaboratively with other members of 3D team
Keep up to date with the latest developments in modeling tools and technologies
Be able to solve complex technical problems that occur within the environment
Effective time-management skills, including ability to meet deadlines and follow instructions and established protocols/procedures

Your Experience

Degree in fine arts or equivalent with a thorough understanding of anatomy, design, and animation, or 4+ years industry experience specializing in modeling
Extensive knowledge of Maya and ZBrush
Traditional arts background with emphasis on photo-realistic character work and environments is a plus
Team player with exemplary communication skills
Ability to create detailed anatomy parts as per the reference provided with the blend shapes

Soft Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to articulate ideas clearly, concisely, and persuasively, along with ability to understand direction and accept feedback
Strong leadership skills with specific experience managing product priorities, setting delivery expectations, and delivering software enhancements on schedule
Organization skills, including situational leadership, technical leadership, high attention to detail, and proven ability to resolve field escalations with minimal impact on production schedules
Ability to work effectively within a changing environment experiencing high growth
Exceptional follow-through, personal drive, and desire to make a difference