Remote 3D Modeler & Texture Artist; Blender – Game Assets Job Redan Georgia USA,Entertainment & Gaming

Position: Remote 3D Modeler & Texture Artist (Blender) – Game Assets

3D Modeler & Texture Artist (Blender, Game Asset Creation) The Donovan’s Venom (501c3 Nonprofit)

Department: Interactive Media Studio (Game Development)

Location: Remote

Position Type: Volunteer Role

Reports To: Video Game Art Manager / Game Development Leadership

Position Overview

The 3D Modeler & Texture Artist is responsible for creating high-quality 3D models and textures for use in game development, including characters, environments, and props.

This role ensures that assets are visually compelling, optimized, and compatible with Unity or other game engines.

Operating at the intersection of 3D modeling, texturing, and real-time asset optimization
, this role is critical to delivering immersive and visually engaging game experiences.

Key Responsibilities

3D Modeling

Create 3D models using Blender, including:
Characters
Environments
Props
Ensure models are clean, accurate, and production-ready

Texturing & Materials

Develop textures and materials for models
Apply UV mapping and texture workflows
Ensure visual consistency across assets

Game Asset Optimization

Optimize models for real-time performance, including:
Polygon count
Topology
Texture sizes
Ensure assets are efficient for game engines

Asset Integration Support

Prepare assets for use in Unity or similar engines
Ensure compatibility with:
Lighting
Shaders
Animation systems (if applicable)

Collaboration with Art & Development Teams

Work with:
Technical artists
Developers
Designers
Ensure assets meet technical and gameplay requirements

Style Consistency & Quality Control

Follow established art direction and style guides
Maintain consistency across all assets
Ensure high visual quality

Iteration & Feedback

Revise models based on feedback
Improve assets through iteration
Adapt to changing project needs

Asset Organization & Documentation

Maintain organized asset files
Follow naming conventions and workflows
Document asset requirements as needed

Problem-Solving & Constraints

Adjust assets based on:
Technical limitations
Performance requirements
Balance visual quality with efficiency

Continuous Improvement

Improve modeling and texturing techniques
Stay current with industry tools and practices
Enhance overall asset quality

Volunteer Commitment Expectations

- Estimated Commitment: 10-15 hours per week
- Flexible schedule
- Participation in art and development meetings required
- Fully remote

Minimum Qualifications

- 1–3 years of experience in:
- 3D modeling
- Texturing
- Strong skills in:
- Blender
- Understanding of:
- UV mapping
- Basic texturing workflows

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience with:
- Game asset pipelines
- Unity or other game engines
- Experience in collaborative or remote teams
- Experience creating assets for games (indie or academic)

Core Competencies 3D Modeling

- Creates accurate and clean models
- Builds production-ready assets

Texturing & Materials

- Develops visually compelling textures
- Ensures consistency

Optimization

- Balances quality and performance
- Prepares assets for real-time use

Attention to Detail

- Maintains quality and precision
- Follows guidelines and standards

Collaboration

- Works with artists and developers
- Aligns assets with project needs

Adaptability

- Adjusts assets based on feedback
- Supports iterative development

Work Environment

- Fully remote
- Collaborative game development environment
- Creative and production-focused workflow

Important Disclaimer

This is a volunteer position and does not constitute employment.

We are onboarding individuals who are ready to contribute immediately.

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