Creating models of buildings and figures for 3D printer

Support UNITAR in creating 3D models and simulation village.

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Application deadline 5 years ago: Sunday 8 Aug 2021 at 01:00 UTC

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Overview

Support UNITAR in creating 3D models and simulation village.

You have:

  • Experience with 3D modeling software such as AutoCAD, 3ds Max, Blender, etc.
  • Good 3D architectural modeling skills.
  • Creativity and innovation mindset.
  • Positive attitude, enthusiasm, and patience with non-technical professionals.
  • Proficiency in English, French or Spanish.

Contract

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The online volunteer will support and advise UNITAR with the 3D printing of a mock-up simulation village with buildings, tents, and huts. The volunteer will advise UNITAR on the creation of 3D models with AutoCAD and will potentially create and print some of the models. The volunteer will commit to completing these deliverables within a 3-4 week period.

  • Art and design
  • Other communications related experience

    The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is a training arm of the UN system with a mandate related to building capacities for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development through outcome-based training and learning initiatives. The Division for Peace strives to support the (re-)establishment of peaceful, just and inclusive societies by enabling individuals, institutions and organisations to contribute meaningfully to sustainable peace. UNITAR’s Pre-Deployment Training & Advisory Team (PDTA) delivers training to thousands of peacekeepers from a variety of troop contributing countries. This training focuses on a broad range of peacekeeping related topics, such as protection of civilians; protection of human rights and women, peace and security. Tactical training in these areas become more effective when participants can visualise the peacekeeping environment. For this purpose, we want to create a miniature simulation village with peacekeeper models.

  • Volunteers: 2 needed

  • 6-10 hours per week / 4 weeks

    Proficiency and access to 3D modeling software (AutoCAD, 3ds Max, Blender, etc.). Good 3D architectural modeling skills. Creative and innovative mind. Positive attitude, enthusiasm, and patience with non-technical professionals. English or French or Spanish speaker.

  • Global

  • English, French

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a project where you used 3D modeling software? This question assesses your experience and proficiency in 3D modeling. Provide details about the project scope, software used, and your specific contributions.
How do you handle feedback from non-technical team members? This question evaluates your communication and patience skills. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to foster creativity in your work? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a time you faced a challenge during a project. How did you overcome it? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Why do you want to volunteer with UNITAR? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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