Position: 3D Hard Surface Artist / Industrial Design / Stock options at the startup
Company: Custom Item
Category: Artist
Experience required: 1y
English level: pre

Please read the job description before applying; we are looking for a free-thinking soulmate, not a machine

I would like to offer you the opportunity to join our startup, Custom Item, at the pre-seed stage

Here's what you'll be working on:

• Objects. Our platform is not limited to 3D objects that need to be created - it can be a hoodie, a cup, a stool, a tank, a vase, a table, a drone, and more

• Environment. Objects will look harmonious in it. If the object is a kayak, the environment includes a water body, rocks, river rapids, trees - nature. If the object is a hoodie, the environment can be a city, an office, or any other space where the object can be used

Industry: SaaS, logistic & supply chain, industry 4.0 
Product: Real-time 3d editor of items

Requirements:

• 1+ years of experience in 3D modeling and texturing
• Proficiency in using 3D modeling software such as Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max
• Experience with rigging and animation techniques
• Knowledge of UV mapping and texture creation
• Strong artistic and visual design skills
• Attention to detail and ability to meet project deadlines
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Portfolio demonstrating your 3D modeling and texturing work (preferred)

Responsibilities:

• Create high-quality 3D models, textures, and materials for use in game development
• Rig and animate characters, objects, and environments
• Collaborate with the art and design teams to ensure visual consistency and quality
• Optimize 3D assets for performance and compatibility with target platforms
• Follow project guidelines and technical specifications for asset creation
• Assist in the implementation and integration of 3D assets into the game engine
• Provide feedback and suggestions to improve the overall visual quality and efficiency
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in 3D modeling and texturing

Startup overview:
Custom Item is a multi-sided platform that enables all players - miners, suppliers, manufacturers, and customers - to communicate simultaneously, efficiently, and in real-time throughout the entire production process. Our solution operates in 3D, providing a comprehensive view of the industry and allowing for seamless coordination of actions, volumes, timing and quality

Startup mission: make it possible to customize all items on the planet for each individual