Autodesk Maya is professional 3D software for creating realistic characters and blockbuster-worthy effects.
Bring believable characters to life with engaging animation tools.
Shape 3D objects and scenes with intuitive modeling tools.
Create realistic effects—from explosions to cloth simulation .
Model and animate compelling characters and worlds that keep audiences engaged and clients coming back.
Harness AI-powered tools to speed up production and free up time to focus on the work you love.
Easily share assets across tools, teams, and studios with integrated open standards.
Whether you’re animating lifelike digi doubles or lovable cartoon characters, Maya has the animation toolset to bring your 3D assets to life.
Avoid tedious tasks and take control of your animations. With tools like Maya’s Machine Learning Deformer, powered by Autodesk AI, you can effortlessly:
Approximate complex character deformations
Speed up animation
Block scenes efficiently
Manage crowd scenes
Stay on track and stress-free with these powerful tools designed to make your animation projects smoother and more enjoyable.
Watch how Framestore developed stunning character animations for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 with Maya.