Minecraft 3D & 2D Modeller

Who We Are:

Spawnpoint Media is at the forefront of digital entertainment, spearheading innovation in content creation across YouTube channels and media brands within the realms of gaming, Minecraft, and real-life content. With a passionate community of over 15 million followers, we've amassed more than 4 billion views and over 25 thousand years of content watched globally. We strive to maintain the soul, love, joy, and personality of children in our content to inspire and support them through teaching positive social, creative, and academic skills and values.

Who You Are:

Our team is seeking a talented and creative Modeler to work alongside our incredible team of Minecraft Set Designers to bring YouTube scripts and storyboards to life in an visually engaging way through custom art and models.

Your Responsibilities and Skills:

• Model Creation from Design Briefs: Translate design briefs or scripts into tangible Minecraft models that facilitate the enactment of scripted events, ensuring fidelity to the intended narrative.

• Engaging Model Design: Design visually appealing and engaging models that resonate with the core audience, primarily young children, ensuring both visual appeal and functional relevance to the video's themes and content.

• Animated Model Implementation: Animate models to fulfil their scripted functions effectively, bringing them to life within the Minecraft environment and enhancing the storytelling experience.

• 2D Sprite and Graphic Design: Create 2D sprites and graphics that serve as standalone assets or representations for existing 3D models, enhancing visual storytelling and supplementing the Minecraft gameplay experience.

• Standard Minecraft Visual Style Execution: Execute ideas and concepts into Minecraft objects or characters while adhering to the standard visual style of Minecraft, ensuring consistency and authenticity within the game's aesthetic framework.

• Textures and models may include: Blocks; Items; Entities; Player Skins; Misc textures such as GUI textures or screen overlays

Requirements:

• Able to create character/creature models using Blockbench

• Able to create inanimate object models using Blockbench

• Familiarity with animating Geckolib models in Blockbench

• Able to texture Minecraft models using Blockbench

• Able to animate 3D models using Blockbench

• Able to create 2D sprites, texturing as pixel art

• Understands how to create textures for Minecraft Java Edition assets (blocks, entities, items, GUIs, etc)

• Understands how to incorporate models and textures into a resource pack for Java Edition (i.e., how to assign Custom Model Data to items)

• Understands how to assign custom textures to mobs with unique names, such as with Optifine, Reselect, or similar mods

• Proficient in Aseprite, Paint.NET, or some other pixeling program

• Ability to create and/or modify models & textures with relatively quick turnaround

• Ability to understand feedback and act on it.

• Familiarity with Minecraft, its gameplay, and stylistic design

Spawnpoint Perks:

• Attractive Remuneration

• Spawn Points KPI bonus Program

• Training & Development

• Career Progression

Our Offer

If you’re excited to design some of the graphics for the most-loved content on the internet and bring smiles to millions of children across the globe; whilst working alongside a highly skilled and fun-loving team; passionate about all things YouTube and gaming, then what are you waiting for? We really love working here, and we think you will too! Apply now!