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Company: mercor
About the job
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .
Position: 3D Generalist: Modeling, Rigging & Animation (AI Evaluation)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $70–$120/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 40 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
Guide research teams to close knowledge gaps and improve AI model performance in 3D modeling , texturing, rigging, and animation.
Design challenging, real-world 3D tasks and produce reference deliverables in formats such as .blend , .fbx , .glb , and .stl .
Evaluate AI-generated 3D assets and provide clear feedback on topology, UVs, materials, and animation loops.
Develop guidelines and quality checks for 3D work , including scripted checks in Blender Python .
Collaborate with other subject matter experts to ensure consistency and accuracy in training data.
Qualifications
Must-Have
5+ years of shipped 3D work at a game studio, animation or VFX studio, or similar.
Daily, production-level Blender experience with Maya , 3ds Max , ZBrush , Substance Painter , or Houdini .
Python scripting in Blender : experience with scripts or add-ons for production work.
Expertise in clean quad topology, UV unwrapping, and PBR metal-rough texturing .
Skeletal rigging and skinning with IK/FK controls and looping animation.
Fluency with formats: .blend , .fbx , .glb , .usd , .obj , and CAD formats.
Hands-on use of generative 3D and image tools .
Public portfolio or reel of shipped work on ArtStation , Sketchfab , or a personal site.
Ability to engage reliably for at least 40 hours/week .
Strong written communication skills.
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