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3D Artist

MAAC · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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We are looking for a passionate and technically proficient 3D Faculty / Trainer who can inspire, mentor and develop aspiring 3D artists and creative professionals.The ideal candidate should have strong fundamentals in 3D production, hands-on expertise in industry-standard software, and the ability to translate technical concepts into engaging, practical learning experiences.We welcome applications from experienced trainers as well as industry professionals interested in transitioning into creative education.Key ResponsibilitiesTraining & Learning Delivery: Conduct engaging, hands-on training sessions covering 3D fundamentals, software applications and production workflows as per MAAC's curriculum.Project-Based Learning: Guide learners through practical assignments, creative projects and portfolio development aligned with industry expectations.Student Mentoring & Assessment: Evaluate student progress, provide constructive feedback and support continuous improvement in technical and creative skills.Industry & Technology Readiness: Stay updated with evolving 3D production pipelines, real-time technologies, AI-assisted workflows and industry practices.Creative Development: Encourage creativity, visual storytelling, problem-solving, attention to detail and independent thinking among learners.Academic & Technical Activities: Participate in technical workshops, masterclasses, student competitions, creative challenges and other MAAC academic initiatives.Outreach & Engagement: Conduct technical demonstrations, creative workshops and college seminars to introduce prospective learners to opportunities in 3D Animation and related creative industries.Required Technical Competencies3D Production FundamentalsStrong understanding of 3D modelling, UV mapping, texturing, materials, lighting, rendering and animation principles.Working knowledge of the broader 3D production pipeline, including rigging, character animation, dynamics and simulation.Understanding of composition, colour, form, visual aesthetics and storytelling principles.Software ProficiencyHands-on proficiency in Autodesk Maya and Autodesk 3ds Max.Working knowledge of relevant tools such as Adobe Substance 3D Painter, ZBrush or equivalent applications.Ability to demonstrate practical workflows and troubleshoot common production challenges.Emerging Technologies — PreferredFamiliarity with Blender, Unreal Engine, UnityAwareness of AI-assisted 3D content creation workflows and emerging generative AI applications.Exposure to real-time rendering, procedural workflows or other evolving 3D production technologies.Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, After Effects or Premiere Pro would be an added advantage.Teaching & Professional CompetenciesStrong communication, presentation and knowledge-sharing skills.Ability to explain complex technical concepts in a simple, engaging and practical manner.Passion for mentoring young creative talent and developing their capabilities.Creative thinking, problem-solving and attention to detail.Willingness to continuously learn, adapt and upgrade technical skills.Strong organisational skills and ability to manage classroom activities and learning schedules.