Michael Tanzillo
@michaeltanzillo.bsky.social
Head of 3D Technical Artists at Substance 3D | Adobe.
Artist on animated films for 13 years. Co-founder Creator of The 3D Artist Newsletter and Community. Academy of Animated Art. Co-Author Lighting for Animation.
https://linktr.ee/michaeltanzillo
Artist on animated films for 13 years. Co-founder Creator of The 3D Artist Newsletter and Community. Academy of Animated Art. Co-Author Lighting for Animation.
https://linktr.ee/michaeltanzillo
Reposted by Michael Tanzillo
I don't usually don't talk about my job here, but I'm making an exception because today it's a personal milestone.
I have been working on the new Ribbon Path feature for a good year now and we just released it with the Substance Painter 11.1 update ! I'm quite proud !
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zgD...
I have been working on the new Ribbon Path feature for a good year now and we just released it with the Substance Painter 11.1 update ! I'm quite proud !
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zgD...
New Ribbon Paths in Substance 3D Painter | Adobe Substance 3D
YouTube video by Adobe Substance 3D
www.youtube.com
November 19, 2025 at 10:41 AM
I don't usually don't talk about my job here, but I'm making an exception because today it's a personal milestone.
I have been working on the new Ribbon Path feature for a good year now and we just released it with the Substance Painter 11.1 update ! I'm quite proud !
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zgD...
I have been working on the new Ribbon Path feature for a good year now and we just released it with the Substance Painter 11.1 update ! I'm quite proud !
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zgD...
New 3D job drops this week
• Roblox – Sr 3D Artist ($143.8K–$181.2K)
• Alo – CLO Tech Designer ($90K–$120K)
• Momentum – Assoc. 3D Design Director
• RTW – 3D Designer
• PVH – Tech Designer (Nike Underwear) ($80K–$113.7K)
Full list → 3dartist.substack.com/p/senior-3d-...
• Roblox – Sr 3D Artist ($143.8K–$181.2K)
• Alo – CLO Tech Designer ($90K–$120K)
• Momentum – Assoc. 3D Design Director
• RTW – 3D Designer
• PVH – Tech Designer (Nike Underwear) ($80K–$113.7K)
Full list → 3dartist.substack.com/p/senior-3d-...
3D Jobs at Roblox, ALO, and You Can Make Nike Underwear!!
And more job openings for 3D Artists!
3dartist.substack.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:22 PM
New 3D job drops this week
• Roblox – Sr 3D Artist ($143.8K–$181.2K)
• Alo – CLO Tech Designer ($90K–$120K)
• Momentum – Assoc. 3D Design Director
• RTW – 3D Designer
• PVH – Tech Designer (Nike Underwear) ($80K–$113.7K)
Full list → 3dartist.substack.com/p/senior-3d-...
• Roblox – Sr 3D Artist ($143.8K–$181.2K)
• Alo – CLO Tech Designer ($90K–$120K)
• Momentum – Assoc. 3D Design Director
• RTW – 3D Designer
• PVH – Tech Designer (Nike Underwear) ($80K–$113.7K)
Full list → 3dartist.substack.com/p/senior-3d-...
Reposted by Michael Tanzillo
@michaeltanzillo.bsky.social returns to the show to talk about two unique animated films from the 2010s - "Away" and "Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles." #neverdidit #neverdiditpod #GintzZilbalodis #SalvadorSimó @bradgaroon.bsky.social
Why Haven't You Made an Animated Movie Yet?
YouTube video by Never Did It Podcast
music.youtube.com
November 18, 2025 at 1:04 PM
@michaeltanzillo.bsky.social returns to the show to talk about two unique animated films from the 2010s - "Away" and "Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles." #neverdidit #neverdiditpod #GintzZilbalodis #SalvadorSimó @bradgaroon.bsky.social
3D artists: ever wonder how fashion made its way to the world of 3D and digital twins?
My new series kicks off with a look at how fashion design evolved—from pencil sketches to Illustrator to CLO and beyond.
3dartist.substack.com/p/3d-fashion...
My new series kicks off with a look at how fashion design evolved—from pencil sketches to Illustrator to CLO and beyond.
3dartist.substack.com/p/3d-fashion...
3D Fashion Deep Dive 01 - A Brief History of Fashion
A Lot at Tools, Tech, and Workflow Shifts through the centuries
3dartist.substack.com
November 17, 2025 at 3:50 PM
3D artists: ever wonder how fashion made its way to the world of 3D and digital twins?
My new series kicks off with a look at how fashion design evolved—from pencil sketches to Illustrator to CLO and beyond.
3dartist.substack.com/p/3d-fashion...
My new series kicks off with a look at how fashion design evolved—from pencil sketches to Illustrator to CLO and beyond.
3dartist.substack.com/p/3d-fashion...
Nike’s Jordan 3D Studio is hiring:
• Expert 3D Footwear Designer
• Expert 3D Apparel Designer
• Lead 3D Apparel Designer
Also hiring:
• Ikea – 3D Technical Developer
• Kompan – 3D Artist
• Hoefer Welker – VR Specialist
• TikTok – Creative Designer ($96K/yr)
3dartist.substack.com/p/three-3d-r...
• Expert 3D Footwear Designer
• Expert 3D Apparel Designer
• Lead 3D Apparel Designer
Also hiring:
• Ikea – 3D Technical Developer
• Kompan – 3D Artist
• Hoefer Welker – VR Specialist
• TikTok – Creative Designer ($96K/yr)
3dartist.substack.com/p/three-3d-r...
Three 3D Roles Open at Nike
And more job openings for 3D Artists!
3dartist.substack.com
November 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Nike’s Jordan 3D Studio is hiring:
• Expert 3D Footwear Designer
• Expert 3D Apparel Designer
• Lead 3D Apparel Designer
Also hiring:
• Ikea – 3D Technical Developer
• Kompan – 3D Artist
• Hoefer Welker – VR Specialist
• TikTok – Creative Designer ($96K/yr)
3dartist.substack.com/p/three-3d-r...
• Expert 3D Footwear Designer
• Expert 3D Apparel Designer
• Lead 3D Apparel Designer
Also hiring:
• Ikea – 3D Technical Developer
• Kompan – 3D Artist
• Hoefer Welker – VR Specialist
• TikTok – Creative Designer ($96K/yr)
3dartist.substack.com/p/three-3d-r...
Reposted by Michael Tanzillo
Friendly tip for folks. My discord got hacked yesterday and my computer was acting funky ever since. Turns out it was malware installed through a blender file I bought as part of an asset pack on CG Trader. I didn’t know blender files were being used this way, but I figured I’d spread the word.
November 11, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Friendly tip for folks. My discord got hacked yesterday and my computer was acting funky ever since. Turns out it was malware installed through a blender file I bought as part of an asset pack on CG Trader. I didn’t know blender files were being used this way, but I figured I’d spread the word.
I’m coming for you, 3D Fashion!!!!
Kicking things off with an intro:
Over the next few weeks, we’ll get into the warps, wefts, CLOs, hems, and the YKK zippers...all of it. But if you’ve been eyeing a new direction, this is your starting point.
3dartist.substack.com/p/start-here...
Kicking things off with an intro:
Over the next few weeks, we’ll get into the warps, wefts, CLOs, hems, and the YKK zippers...all of it. But if you’ve been eyeing a new direction, this is your starting point.
3dartist.substack.com/p/start-here...
Start Here: 3D Fashion for 3D Artists
Just the start of a deep dive into the growth and future of 3D in fashion and apparel
3dartist.substack.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:28 PM
I’m coming for you, 3D Fashion!!!!
Kicking things off with an intro:
Over the next few weeks, we’ll get into the warps, wefts, CLOs, hems, and the YKK zippers...all of it. But if you’ve been eyeing a new direction, this is your starting point.
3dartist.substack.com/p/start-here...
Kicking things off with an intro:
Over the next few weeks, we’ll get into the warps, wefts, CLOs, hems, and the YKK zippers...all of it. But if you’ve been eyeing a new direction, this is your starting point.
3dartist.substack.com/p/start-here...
A 3D Gaming + Footwear Designer job at Nike!?!? 👟🎮
• Nike – Gaming FW 3D Designer
• Versace – 3D Designer
• Snap – 3D Visual ($133K–$235K)
• Thuma – 3D Artist ($80K–$120K)
• Arthrex – Sr. Animator
• Dignity – 3D Tech Artist
Links to apply→ 3dartist.substack.com/p/a-gamingfo...
• Nike – Gaming FW 3D Designer
• Versace – 3D Designer
• Snap – 3D Visual ($133K–$235K)
• Thuma – 3D Artist ($80K–$120K)
• Arthrex – Sr. Animator
• Dignity – 3D Tech Artist
Links to apply→ 3dartist.substack.com/p/a-gamingfo...
A 3D Gaming Job at Nike!?!?!
And more job openings for 3D Artists!
3dartist.substack.com
November 5, 2025 at 8:47 PM
A 3D Gaming + Footwear Designer job at Nike!?!? 👟🎮
• Nike – Gaming FW 3D Designer
• Versace – 3D Designer
• Snap – 3D Visual ($133K–$235K)
• Thuma – 3D Artist ($80K–$120K)
• Arthrex – Sr. Animator
• Dignity – 3D Tech Artist
Links to apply→ 3dartist.substack.com/p/a-gamingfo...
• Nike – Gaming FW 3D Designer
• Versace – 3D Designer
• Snap – 3D Visual ($133K–$235K)
• Thuma – 3D Artist ($80K–$120K)
• Arthrex – Sr. Animator
• Dignity – 3D Tech Artist
Links to apply→ 3dartist.substack.com/p/a-gamingfo...
Reposted by Michael Tanzillo
Favorite AS post of the day: this sparkling spiderweb fully made with splines in Substance Designer by Romain Lemaire 😯
www.artstation.com/artwork/NqvXEg
www.artstation.com/artwork/NqvXEg
November 4, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Favorite AS post of the day: this sparkling spiderweb fully made with splines in Substance Designer by Romain Lemaire 😯
www.artstation.com/artwork/NqvXEg
www.artstation.com/artwork/NqvXEg
This is it. The final Product Viz Deep Dive is up!!!!
A full guide for 3D pros pivoting into CPG, cosmetics & ecom work including software recs, workflow advice, and portfolio tips.
Full Article:
3dartist.substack.com/p/the-ultima...
Notion link for feedback: www.notion.so/The-Ultimate...
A full guide for 3D pros pivoting into CPG, cosmetics & ecom work including software recs, workflow advice, and portfolio tips.
Full Article:
3dartist.substack.com/p/the-ultima...
Notion link for feedback: www.notion.so/The-Ultimate...
November 3, 2025 at 6:37 PM
This is it. The final Product Viz Deep Dive is up!!!!
A full guide for 3D pros pivoting into CPG, cosmetics & ecom work including software recs, workflow advice, and portfolio tips.
Full Article:
3dartist.substack.com/p/the-ultima...
Notion link for feedback: www.notion.so/The-Ultimate...
A full guide for 3D pros pivoting into CPG, cosmetics & ecom work including software recs, workflow advice, and portfolio tips.
Full Article:
3dartist.substack.com/p/the-ultima...
Notion link for feedback: www.notion.so/The-Ultimate...
New 3D jobs this week:
• Meta – Principal Tech Artist (Remote, $181K–$250K)
• Tiffany & Co – 3D CAD Jewelry Designer (NYC, $101K–$137K)
• Fabricut – 3D Artist (Tulsa)
• McLaren – Design Intern 2026 (London)
More → 3dartist.substack.com/p/meta-tiffa...
• Meta – Principal Tech Artist (Remote, $181K–$250K)
• Tiffany & Co – 3D CAD Jewelry Designer (NYC, $101K–$137K)
• Fabricut – 3D Artist (Tulsa)
• McLaren – Design Intern 2026 (London)
More → 3dartist.substack.com/p/meta-tiffa...
Meta, Tiffany & Co, & McClaren Group All Hiring 3D Artists!
And more job openings for 3D Artists!
3dartist.substack.com
October 29, 2025 at 11:04 PM
New 3D jobs this week:
• Meta – Principal Tech Artist (Remote, $181K–$250K)
• Tiffany & Co – 3D CAD Jewelry Designer (NYC, $101K–$137K)
• Fabricut – 3D Artist (Tulsa)
• McLaren – Design Intern 2026 (London)
More → 3dartist.substack.com/p/meta-tiffa...
• Meta – Principal Tech Artist (Remote, $181K–$250K)
• Tiffany & Co – 3D CAD Jewelry Designer (NYC, $101K–$137K)
• Fabricut – 3D Artist (Tulsa)
• McLaren – Design Intern 2026 (London)
More → 3dartist.substack.com/p/meta-tiffa...
This week's 3D Artist Newsletter's is all about the pretty pictures and more!
It's still a work in progress, so please scream at me if I missed anyone :)
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
credits:
Anastasiya Zubrytskaya
Aldeir Gondim
Benoît Challand
It's still a work in progress, so please scream at me if I missed anyone :)
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
credits:
Anastasiya Zubrytskaya
Aldeir Gondim
Benoît Challand
October 27, 2025 at 10:00 PM
This week's 3D Artist Newsletter's is all about the pretty pictures and more!
It's still a work in progress, so please scream at me if I missed anyone :)
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
credits:
Anastasiya Zubrytskaya
Aldeir Gondim
Benoît Challand
It's still a work in progress, so please scream at me if I missed anyone :)
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
credits:
Anastasiya Zubrytskaya
Aldeir Gondim
Benoît Challand
New 3D + design jobs this week:
• Adobe – Sr. 3D Technical Artist (USA, $108K–$190K)
• Architecture Firm – 3D Designer (Remote, USA)
• Iris van Herpen – Multi-disciplinary Designer (Amsterdam)
Details → 3dartist.substack.com/p/adobe-is-h...
• Adobe – Sr. 3D Technical Artist (USA, $108K–$190K)
• Architecture Firm – 3D Designer (Remote, USA)
• Iris van Herpen – Multi-disciplinary Designer (Amsterdam)
Details → 3dartist.substack.com/p/adobe-is-h...
Adobe is hiring a Senior 3D Tech Artist!
And more job openings for 3D Artists!
3dartist.substack.com
October 22, 2025 at 8:13 PM
New 3D + design jobs this week:
• Adobe – Sr. 3D Technical Artist (USA, $108K–$190K)
• Architecture Firm – 3D Designer (Remote, USA)
• Iris van Herpen – Multi-disciplinary Designer (Amsterdam)
Details → 3dartist.substack.com/p/adobe-is-h...
• Adobe – Sr. 3D Technical Artist (USA, $108K–$190K)
• Architecture Firm – 3D Designer (Remote, USA)
• Iris van Herpen – Multi-disciplinary Designer (Amsterdam)
Details → 3dartist.substack.com/p/adobe-is-h...
3D isn’t just AI-proof. It’s what makes AI useful.
Digital twins give AI structure and truth. Without 3D, it’s just guessing.
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
Digital twins give AI structure and truth. Without 3D, it’s just guessing.
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
Deep Dive 7: 3D + AI for Product Visualization
The Tiger, the Bartender, and Why 3D Is What Makes AI Useful
3dartist.substack.com
October 20, 2025 at 4:53 PM
3D isn’t just AI-proof. It’s what makes AI useful.
Digital twins give AI structure and truth. Without 3D, it’s just guessing.
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
Digital twins give AI structure and truth. Without 3D, it’s just guessing.
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
Nobody knows what the next wave of e-commerce or marketing will look like — AR, virtual try-on, something new...but we do know 3D will power it.
This week’s deep dive looks at how 3D workflows today help future-proof companies for whatever comes next.
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
This week’s deep dive looks at how 3D workflows today help future-proof companies for whatever comes next.
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
Deep Dive 6: Building for What Comes Next
We don’t know if the future is AR, VR, or something else...but we know 3D will power it
3dartist.substack.com
October 13, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Nobody knows what the next wave of e-commerce or marketing will look like — AR, virtual try-on, something new...but we do know 3D will power it.
This week’s deep dive looks at how 3D workflows today help future-proof companies for whatever comes next.
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
This week’s deep dive looks at how 3D workflows today help future-proof companies for whatever comes next.
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
Interesting podcast on the state of the U.S. film industry.
As part of the 40% of people impacted by the industry’s downturn, it hit close to home and it validates what so many people are feeling.
Interesting to hear it all laid out so clearly.
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
As part of the 40% of people impacted by the industry’s downturn, it hit close to home and it validates what so many people are feeling.
Interesting to hear it all laid out so clearly.
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
The Future of Entertainment, Part 1: Is Hollywood's Business Model Broken?
Podcast Episode · Plain English with Derek Thompson · 10/10/2025 · 46m
podcasts.apple.com
October 10, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Interesting podcast on the state of the U.S. film industry.
As part of the 40% of people impacted by the industry’s downturn, it hit close to home and it validates what so many people are feeling.
Interesting to hear it all laid out so clearly.
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
As part of the 40% of people impacted by the industry’s downturn, it hit close to home and it validates what so many people are feeling.
Interesting to hear it all laid out so clearly.
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
New jobs in 3D & creative tech:
• Runway – Creative Workflow Specialist
• Rivian – Sr. Manager, 3D Infotainment
• Milwaukee Tools – Staff 3D Gen.
• Mercury – Motion + 3D Designer
• Five Towns College – Adjunct Instructors
More: 3dartist.substack.com/p/runway-see...
• Runway – Creative Workflow Specialist
• Rivian – Sr. Manager, 3D Infotainment
• Milwaukee Tools – Staff 3D Gen.
• Mercury – Motion + 3D Designer
• Five Towns College – Adjunct Instructors
More: 3dartist.substack.com/p/runway-see...
Runway seeking a Creative Workflow Specialist with 3D Experience
And more job openings for 3D Artists!
3dartist.substack.com
October 9, 2025 at 12:56 AM
New jobs in 3D & creative tech:
• Runway – Creative Workflow Specialist
• Rivian – Sr. Manager, 3D Infotainment
• Milwaukee Tools – Staff 3D Gen.
• Mercury – Motion + 3D Designer
• Five Towns College – Adjunct Instructors
More: 3dartist.substack.com/p/runway-see...
• Runway – Creative Workflow Specialist
• Rivian – Sr. Manager, 3D Infotainment
• Milwaukee Tools – Staff 3D Gen.
• Mercury – Motion + 3D Designer
• Five Towns College – Adjunct Instructors
More: 3dartist.substack.com/p/runway-see...
3D artists don’t just make beautiful images, we solve problems at scale.
In my latest deep dive, I wrote about why scalability is the real question companies are asking and how to demonstrate it in your portfolio.
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
In my latest deep dive, I wrote about why scalability is the real question companies are asking and how to demonstrate it in your portfolio.
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
Deep Dive 5: Why Scalability Is the Question You Need to Answer
The Hidden Value of 3D Artists: Scaling Design and Marketing
3dartist.substack.com
October 6, 2025 at 9:27 PM
3D artists don’t just make beautiful images, we solve problems at scale.
In my latest deep dive, I wrote about why scalability is the real question companies are asking and how to demonstrate it in your portfolio.
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
In my latest deep dive, I wrote about why scalability is the real question companies are asking and how to demonstrate it in your portfolio.
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
New 3D jobs this week:
• Visual Director – Snoop Docuseries (LA, $200K–$300K)
• C4D Specialist – VANDIVISION (LA, Hybrid)
• Sr. Unreal Artist – Sphere (CA, $155K–$171K)
• VR 3D Artist – Booz Allen (WA, $55K–$126K)
• Tech Artist – Dignity Health (AZ, $32–$48/hr)
3dartist.substack.com/p/job-openin...
• Visual Director – Snoop Docuseries (LA, $200K–$300K)
• C4D Specialist – VANDIVISION (LA, Hybrid)
• Sr. Unreal Artist – Sphere (CA, $155K–$171K)
• VR 3D Artist – Booz Allen (WA, $55K–$126K)
• Tech Artist – Dignity Health (AZ, $32–$48/hr)
3dartist.substack.com/p/job-openin...
Snoop Dog Needs an Artist!
And more job openings for 3D Artists!
3dartist.substack.com
October 1, 2025 at 10:01 PM
New 3D jobs this week:
• Visual Director – Snoop Docuseries (LA, $200K–$300K)
• C4D Specialist – VANDIVISION (LA, Hybrid)
• Sr. Unreal Artist – Sphere (CA, $155K–$171K)
• VR 3D Artist – Booz Allen (WA, $55K–$126K)
• Tech Artist – Dignity Health (AZ, $32–$48/hr)
3dartist.substack.com/p/job-openin...
• Visual Director – Snoop Docuseries (LA, $200K–$300K)
• C4D Specialist – VANDIVISION (LA, Hybrid)
• Sr. Unreal Artist – Sphere (CA, $155K–$171K)
• VR 3D Artist – Booz Allen (WA, $55K–$126K)
• Tech Artist – Dignity Health (AZ, $32–$48/hr)
3dartist.substack.com/p/job-openin...
Join a product company and you’ll hear acronyms like DAM, PIM, PAM, and PLM right away.
You don’t need to master them, but you do need to know how they connect to your 3D work.
Full breakdown here:
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
You don’t need to master them, but you do need to know how they connect to your 3D work.
Full breakdown here:
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
Deep Dive 4: DAM, PIM, PAM, and PLM for 3D Artists
In Start Here: Product Visualization for 3D Artists, I set the stage for Product Visualization.
3dartist.substack.com
September 29, 2025 at 6:42 AM
Join a product company and you’ll hear acronyms like DAM, PIM, PAM, and PLM right away.
You don’t need to master them, but you do need to know how they connect to your 3D work.
Full breakdown here:
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
You don’t need to master them, but you do need to know how they connect to your 3D work.
Full breakdown here:
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
New 3D jobs just dropped:
Meta – Principal Tech Artist ($181K–$250K, Remote)
Astranis – 3D Gen & Motion Designer (SF, Hybrid)
Jacobs – Sr Visual Artist ($90K–$120K, Seattle)
Salesforce – Motion/Gen AI Artist ($127K–$190K, SF)
More: 3dartist.substack.com/p/meta-is-hi...
Meta – Principal Tech Artist ($181K–$250K, Remote)
Astranis – 3D Gen & Motion Designer (SF, Hybrid)
Jacobs – Sr Visual Artist ($90K–$120K, Seattle)
Salesforce – Motion/Gen AI Artist ($127K–$190K, SF)
More: 3dartist.substack.com/p/meta-is-hi...
Meta is Hiring a Principal Tech Artist
And more job openings for 3D Artists!
3dartist.substack.com
September 24, 2025 at 10:30 PM
New 3D jobs just dropped:
Meta – Principal Tech Artist ($181K–$250K, Remote)
Astranis – 3D Gen & Motion Designer (SF, Hybrid)
Jacobs – Sr Visual Artist ($90K–$120K, Seattle)
Salesforce – Motion/Gen AI Artist ($127K–$190K, SF)
More: 3dartist.substack.com/p/meta-is-hi...
Meta – Principal Tech Artist ($181K–$250K, Remote)
Astranis – 3D Gen & Motion Designer (SF, Hybrid)
Jacobs – Sr Visual Artist ($90K–$120K, Seattle)
Salesforce – Motion/Gen AI Artist ($127K–$190K, SF)
More: 3dartist.substack.com/p/meta-is-hi...
Reposted by Michael Tanzillo
Hey #3dart students: #MeetMat is back with a new friend to texture for the 5th iteration of the contest: www.therookies.co/meet-mat
Meet MAT - Material Art Contest | The Rookies
Discover Meet MAT, the leading material and texture art contest for aspiring 3D artists. Create stunning materials with Adobe Substance 3D and gain recognition in the global creative community.
www.therookies.co
September 22, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Hey #3dart students: #MeetMat is back with a new friend to texture for the 5th iteration of the contest: www.therookies.co/meet-mat
Most new 3D artists focus on the product. But packaging is just as important...boxes, blister packs, pouches, even shrink wrap.
I broke this down in my latest deep dive:
Deep Dive 3: Package Design in Product Visualization
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
I broke this down in my latest deep dive:
Deep Dive 3: Package Design in Product Visualization
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
Deep Dive 3: Package Design in Product Visualization
In Start Here: Product Visualization for 3D Artists, I introduced product visualization as a career path.
3dartist.substack.com
September 22, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Most new 3D artists focus on the product. But packaging is just as important...boxes, blister packs, pouches, even shrink wrap.
I broke this down in my latest deep dive:
Deep Dive 3: Package Design in Product Visualization
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
I broke this down in my latest deep dive:
Deep Dive 3: Package Design in Product Visualization
3dartist.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...
Reposted by Michael Tanzillo
The 24 Hours Animation Contest returns Oct 3, challenging students worldwide to create a 30-second short in just one day. This year, Pixar’s Pete Docter will reveal the theme live on Toon Boom’s YouTube channel at 3 p.m. PT. Registration closes Sept 26.
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Pete Docter To Kick Off 2025 24 Hours Student Animation Contest
Pixar’s Pete Docter will reveal the theme at the 2025 24 HOURS Animation Contest, where students worldwide race to create films in just one day.
www.cartoonbrew.com
September 19, 2025 at 2:30 PM
The 24 Hours Animation Contest returns Oct 3, challenging students worldwide to create a 30-second short in just one day. This year, Pixar’s Pete Docter will reveal the theme live on Toon Boom’s YouTube channel at 3 p.m. PT. Registration closes Sept 26.
www.cartoonbrew.com/events/pete-...
www.cartoonbrew.com/events/pete-...
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September 17, 2025 at 5:19 PM
New 3D jobs are live!
Astranis – 2D/3D Motion Designer (SF)
Age of Learning – Animator (Remote – $90K–$110K)
Salesforce – AI Animator (SF – $169K–$233K)
Crossing Hurdles – AR/VR Specialist ($65–$85/hr)
Visune – Material Artist (Nottingham, UK)
Details: 3dartist.substack.com/p/2dmotion-d...
Astranis – 2D/3D Motion Designer (SF)
Age of Learning – Animator (Remote – $90K–$110K)
Salesforce – AI Animator (SF – $169K–$233K)
Crossing Hurdles – AR/VR Specialist ($65–$85/hr)
Visune – Material Artist (Nottingham, UK)
Details: 3dartist.substack.com/p/2dmotion-d...