Character Artist

About VolumX

VolumX is India’s first and leading company for digital humans, trusted by Oscar-winning studios and global brands. Using some of the most advance technologies like LightStage, 4D Scanning Photometric Scanning, we are creating lifelike digital doubles for celebrities, powering face replacements, de-aging, and autonomous digital humans.

We’re inviting talented character artists to join us in shaping the future of Digital Humans.

Key Responsibilities :

Create photorealistic characters from scratch, including humans, creatures, and stylized variants.

Handle the full pipeline : Modeling, Sculpting, Texturing, Grooming, LookDev, Lighting, Rigging , and Realtime integration .

Collaborate with tech, animation, and pipeline teams to deliver production-ready assets.

Optimize characters for VFX and Unreal Engine workflows.

Work on 3D Scan / 4D Scan data to create photoreal digital-doubles.

Softwares :

You must be fluent in the following tools :

Maya

ZBrush

Mari

Arnold

Houdini

XGen (Grooming)

Nuke

Photoshop

Wrap3D / Wrap4D

Unreal Engine

Marvelous Designer

Required Skill Sets :

Strong understanding of anatomy , silhouette, and form.

Expert in high-poly and low-poly character workflows.

Mastery of PBR texturing , UDIMs, displacement & normal workflows.

Experience developing hair / fur grooms (XGen, Houdini).

Lookdev proficiency in Arnold / Renderman and realtime shaders in Unreal .

Ability to set up functional rigs or work closely with rigging teams.

Understanding of facial pipelines , FACS, blenshapes and scan processing (Wrap3D / 4D).

Strong artistic eye + technical problem-solving abilities.