Using 3D modeling, texture, mapping, and other techniques to create graphics, visual effects, and animations.
Understanding the project requirements and conceptualizing creative ideas.
Reviewing 3D arts and recommending improvements.
Creating 3D sculpts and assets to meet artistic standards.
Troubleshooting any problems that arise during work on a project.
Certificate, associate's degree, or bachelor's degree in graphic design or a related field.
3D artists in medical illustration must have a working knowledge of biology.
A strong portfolio of previous work and completed projects.
Strong working knowledge of industry-standard software, including 3ds Max, V-Ray, SketchUp, and Maya.
Excellent creativity and artistic skills.
An eye for composition, realism, texture, color, and lighting.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Excellent time management skills.
Willingness to remain up-to-date on the latest creative software and hardware.