Create stylized 3D environments with Maya and ZBrush at Netflix Animation Studios in Vancouver, working hybrid at least three days weekly.

As an Setting Modeling Artist, you will build complete, production-ready environments, vehicles, and props for animated feature projects. You will interpret 2D designs in 3D while preserving artistic intent. The work requires strong modeling fundamentals, appealing forms, and production-ready topology and UVs.

Key Responsibilities: Translate 2D designs into 3D environments and assets

Model stylized environments with appealing silhouettes and proportions

Create accurate UVs for downstream departments

Build optimized meshes with clean production-ready topology

Adapt work to changing artistic direction and specifications

Requirements: Three-plus years modeling within VFX or animated feature pipelines

Proficiency with Maya and ZBrush

Understanding of edge flow and polygon density

Knowledge of topology for static and deforming objects

Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management

Bring environment modeling, topology, UV, and design interpretation skills to Netflix Animation Studios’ Vancouver production team.

📌 Environment Modeling Artist Vancouver
🏢 Netflix Animation Studios Canada ULC
📍 Vancouver