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Akmal M.

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

$20/hr
5.0
9 jobs

I am a 3D Modeler & Sculptor specializing in production-ready models for 3D printing, CNC carving, and manufacturing workflows. I create figurines, collectibles, props, decorative pieces, CNC ornamental carvings, reliefs, and foam-cutting models optimized for real-world production. My focus is on clean geometry, functional topology, and properly prepared files that are ready for resin printing, FDM printing, CNC machining, or foam cutting. Services I provide: Production-ready STL/OBJ models 3D printable figurines, props, and decorative models CNC-ready reliefs, carvings, and ornamental patterns Foam-ready machining models Clean topology and watertight geometry Proper scaling and print/manufacturing optimization Detailed sculpting when required I can work from sketches, reference images, concepts, or technical requirements and adapt to both stylized and realistic designs. My goal is to deliver models that are visually strong, technically clean, and reliable for production.

  • Autodesk 3ds Max
  • Pixologic Zbrush
  • 3D Sculpting
  • Sculpture
  • Character Modeling
  • STL
  • Cartoon Character
  • CNC Programming
  • Decorative Art
  • Furniture
  • Woodworking
  • Styrofoam
  • Prop Design
  • 3D Printing
  • 3D Vehicle Modeling
  • Printable 3D Models
  • Injection Mold
  • Injection Mold Design
  • Rhinoceros 3D
  • 3D Design
Ezhilarasan M.

Chengalpattu, India

$25/hr
5.0
145 jobs

I’m a presentation designer with experience in creating all type of presentations . Whether you’re trying to win work – I can help! I’m experienced in creating PowerPoint slides, google slides, keynote presentations, brochure, data visualization. My services includes 1. Creation of new slides from image/jpg/pdf 2. Standard formatting, and 3. Visual enhancement of PowerPoint presentations. 4. PDF to PPT 5. Template conversion I can provide immediate support to meet very tight turnaround time. I will be available as open to offers and able to start your project as soon as possible according to your timeline

  • Google Slides
  • PPTX
  • Presentation Design
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Business Presentation
  • Sales Presentation
  • Keynote
  • Data Visualization
  • Pitch Deck
  • PDF
  • Presentations
  • Brochure Design
  • PDF Conversion
  • Template Design
  • Visual Presentation Design
Carrie Esther L.

Delhi, California

$25/hr
5.0
59 jobs

I am a character artist with over a decade of experience working in 3D and a bachelor's degree in Game Art. I specialize in stylized realism and am especially influenced by art history, classical sculpture and contemporary AAA games. I have ample experience working on both games and collectables for 3D printing across a wide variety of styles. I am available for communication around the clock and will usually reply within a day.

  • Autodesk 3ds Max
  • Autodesk Maya
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • 3D Design
  • 3D Texturing
  • 3D Rendering
  • Unreal Engine
  • 3D Modeling
  • Blender
  • Pixologic Zbrush
  • Character Design
  • Substance Painter
  • Marmoset Toolbag
  • 3D Rigging
  • MarvelousDesigner
Vyacheslav V.

Sumy, Ukraine

$20/hr
5.0
14 jobs

3D modeling, 3D prototyping, 3D photo and video scanning and creation 3D avatars with portrait likeness. Creation of blended shapes for character facial animation.

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Prototyping
  • 3D Printing
  • 3D Modeling
  • Blender
  • CAD
  • Autodesk 3ds Max
  • Photogrammetry
  • Autodesk Maya
  • Pixologic Zbrush
  • 2D Art
  • Mechanical Engineering
Carlos M.

San Cristobal, Venezuela

$14/hr
4.9
15 jobs

Passionate 3D Designer specializing in digital sculpting and 3D printing since 2019. Proficient in Blender, Zbrush, Substance Painter, Marvelous Designer, and 3D Coat. My expertise lies in creating intricate models for scientific, anatomical, and paleoart applications, as well as designing high-quality pieces, miniatures, and sculptures optimized for 3D printing. Explore my portfolio to see how I can bring your visions to life.

  • Data Analysis
  • Business Intelligence
  • Project Management
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Survey Design
Ivar F.

Austin, Texas

$29/hr
5.0
23 jobs

I have been designing miniatures for board games for over 10 years. I have a lot of experience in creating miniatures.

  • 3D Modeling
  • 3D Sculpting
  • Toys
  • 3D Design

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How to Hire Top Sculptors

What is a sculptor?

A sculptor models abstract objects or 3D likenesses using carving, casting, or other shaping techniques. Sculptors may also work digitally, using visual software to push, pull, smooth, and otherwise manipulate digital objects into the desired shape.

How do you hire a sculptor?

You can source sculpting talent on Upwork by following these three steps:

  • Write a project description. You’ll want to determine your scope of work and the skills and requirements you are looking for in a sculptor.
  • Post it on Upwork. Once you’ve written a project description, post it to Upwork. Simply follow the prompts to help you input the information you collected to scope out your project.
  • Shortlist and interview sculptors. Once the proposals start coming in, create a shortlist of the professionals you want to interview. 

Of these three steps, your project description is where you will determine your scope of work and the specific type of sculptor you need to complete your project.

How much does it cost to hire a sculptor?

Rates can vary due to many factors, including expertise and experience, location, and market conditions.

  • An experienced sculptor may command higher fees but also work faster, have more-specialized areas of expertise, and deliver higher-quality work.
  • A contractor who is still in the process of building a client base may price their sculpting services more competitively. 

Which one is right for you will depend on the specifics of your project. 

How do you write a sculptor job post?

Your job post is your chance to describe your project scope, budget, and talent needs. Although you don’t need a full job description as you would when hiring an employee, aim to provide enough detail for a contractor to know if they’re the right fit for the project.

Job post title

Create a simple title that describes exactly what you’re looking for. The idea is to target the keywords that your ideal candidate is likely to type into a job search bar to find your project. Here are some sample sculptor job post titles:

  • Need a 3D sculptor to create some funky pop accessories
  • Seeking a sculptor for a claymation project
  • Looking for a digital sculptor with experience creating character models in ZBrush

Project description

An effective sculptor job post should include: 

  • Scope of work: From 3D modeling to stone masonry, list all the deliverables you’ll need. 
  • Project length: Your job post should indicate whether this is a smaller or larger project. 
  • Background: If you prefer experience with certain industries, software, or sculpting mediums, mention this here. 
  • Budget: Set a budget and note your preference for hourly rates vs. fixed-price contracts.

Sculptor job responsibilities

Here are some examples of sculptor job responsibilities:

  • Create 3D models using graphic software or mediums such as stone, marble, plaster, concrete, metal, and/or wood
  • Research additional reference material that complements the client’s artistic vision
  • Assure model’s size and shape are appropriate for the space it will occupy, and consider lighting, transportation, and safety if appropriate
  • Provide client with progress updates as needed

Sculptor job requirements and qualifications

Be sure to include any requirements and qualifications you’re looking for in a sculptor. Here are some examples:

  • Experience sketching, molding, casting, or otherwise planning and executing sculpting projects
  • Familiarity with sculpting software such as ZBrush, Blender, or Sculptura for digital sculpting
  • A portfolio of previous work