Hephaestus Technologies Pte. Ltd. (Htech) – 3D Modeling Internship

Job Title: 3D Modeling Internship

Mode of Work: In-Office with hybrid WFH

Location: Singapore, 1 Sims Lane, S387355

Company: Hephaestus Technologies Pte. Ltd. (Htech)

Internship Job Description

• Collaborate with the 3D art team and learn to create high-quality 3D models optimized for various platforms
• Converting high-poly models to low-poly real-time ready models while preserving visual fidelity
• Perform retopology on 3D models to optimize mesh topology for real-time rendering in Unreal Engine and performance
• Perform UV unwrapping and layout of 3D models, ensuring efficient use of texture space and minimal distortion
• Assist in the creation of textures and materials for 3D models
• Test and optimize models in Unreal Engine for real-time rendering and performance
• Participate in critiques and reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback to improve your skills and the quality of the team's work
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of workflows, processes, and best practices

Internship Skills Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in, or recently graduated from, a 3D art-related program (such as animation, game design, or digital arts)
• Passion for creating high-quality 3D assets and staying up-to-date with industry trends
• Knowledge of a 3D Digital Content Creation Tool - 3ds Max / Maya / Blender
• Demonstrable skills in 3D Modeling and Texturing
• Understanding of topology, edge flow, and polygon optimization
• Basic understanding of real-time rendering and optimization techniques
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new tools and workflows

Bonus Qualifications

• Basic Knowledge of Unreal Engine for integration of 3D models or files - import, standard material and shader setup, collision and LOD
• Knowledge in intermediate to advanced 3D modeling skills such as High Poly to Low Poly Modelling Workflow, Retopology and UV Unwrap
• Familiarity with PBR texturing and the use of texture maps (normal, roughness, etc.)
• High-Poly modeling of organic objects (eg clothing, sofas, curtains) in Zbrush sculpting knowledge