USA - Culver City, CA - $140,000 - $155,000
Sony Corporation of America is looking for a skilled and experienced Senior 3D Visualization Animation Technical Artist to join the team in Culver City, CA. This is a fixed-term role for one year, leading 3D photography and 4D video capture of talent while ensuring efficient communication across technical and creative crews.
Collaborate with R&D and artist teams to identify detailed requirements of challenging 3D animation projects and achieve the best visualization prototypes of state-of-the-art 3D/4D content creation
Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, meticulously recording each step of the R&D process
Share best practices and technical insights with both art and research teams, promoting efficiency and innovation
Facilitate and lead creative discussions, addressing production challenges and identifying opportunities for quality improvement
Canada - Vancouver, BC (On-site) - $71,400 – $93,800
The Designer - Retail Brand Creative is responsible for creating compelling retail concepts and physical brand experiences that translate campaign narratives into globally scalable design solutions, shaping the future of lululemon retail through storytelling and execution.
Translate campaign narratives into physical experiences
Produce sketches, renderings, mood boards, presentations and design packages
Explore materials, lighting, graphics and storytelling
Collaborate with Retail Design to integrate creative into architecture
Partner with Product, Brand Marketing and VM as part of the broader team
Support prototyping and creative testing
Research fashion, retail, architecture, culture and emerging technologies
USA - Irvine, CA (Hybrid) - $95,500 - $145,675
The Visualization Designer III creates high-quality visualizations and animations for innovative automotive and brand concepts, contributing to key design decisions by collaborating closely with designers to develop accurate and expressive 3D renderings, visuals, and animations.
Collaborate closely with automotive and brand designers to develop and execute high fidelity images and animations that support storytelling and presentations for senior design management
Work directly with design teams to establish project-specific art direction, ranging from quick turn imagery to feature-level animations
Translate defined art direction into visuals that accurately convey design intent and adhere to agreed-upon “Tone and Manner” standards
Utilize a variety of software tools, including Alias, Blender, and Sub-D, to translate 2D concepts into accurate 3D digital surfaces
Develop innovative design solutions using sketches, models, and mockups to support Mazda’s automotive and brand concepts
USA - Dearborn, MI (Hybrid) - $96,720 - $162,120
The Digital Configuration/3D Visualization Specialist will create high-quality detailed visualization models for Design reviews, working cross-functionally with Class A surfacing, Design engineering, and Color & Materials to make dynamic, precise models the broader Ford Design team can review in high resolution or VR.
Collaborate with Class A, Design engineering, Color & Materials, and Design Creative to produce accurate, complex VRED models during the Theme Feasibility process
Support all teams’ needs in creating up-to-date, full-vehicle digital models for Design and DTO in-context reviews
Create textures, UV editing, and apply lights using VRED; identify and locate geometrically contextual parts to enable complete vehicle reviews
Guide senior management through 3D model reviews
Support other DTO disciplines as needed, including Class A surfacing and studio engineering
USA - Portland, OR - $60,100 - $107,690
Autodesk is hiring a Technical Support Specialist to join its team of tech enthusiasts helping customers get the best out of their Autodesk products, using troubleshooting and communication skills to solve issues for customers working in Maya and/or 3ds Max.
Provide timely, friendly, and efficient assistance to Autodesk customers on a variety of issues and questions; research, verify, and document product issues
Manage customer expectations by providing timely updates on progress
Actively address personal backlog of support requests and contribute to the unassigned case backlog by taking cases proactively
Participate in team efforts to improve support delivery processes and strategies
Prioritize support across Standard, Premium, and Enterprise Priority support offerings
USA - Thousand Oaks, CA (On-site) - $24/yr - $27/yr
ROCHE BOBOIS is one of the largest and most famous contemporary European furniture companies, looking for a proactive 3D Designer to join its Westlake team.
Assist the Sales Team with all aspects of design projects: house calls, measurements, design
Draft and render floorplans, furniture layout, and décor for client presentations
Maintain materials library and update vendor catalogs/pricelists
Contact vendors for sample requests and product information
Support showroom merchandising, layout, and supplies maintenance
USA - New York, NY - $99,200 - $143,800
Stantec’s Design Visualization Services group blends design, data, and technology to craft meaningful visual stories, and is seeking a Senior 3D Visualization Specialist to transform technical designs into compelling, photorealistic visuals for infrastructure, water, environmental, energy, and architectural projects.
Handle and manage extremely large 2D/3D datasets from CAD applications including Revit, MicroStation, OpenRoads, AutoCAD, Civil3D, ESRI, and Rhino
Develop and implement GIS/ESRI workflows tailored for visualization projects and geospatial data integration
Perform Civil3D conversions and apply advanced production methods to optimize data for visualization workflows
Conduct research and development in cutting-edge technologies like Gaussian splat, AI automation, and Digital Twin
Design and maintain custom 3ds Max tools and scripts used across visualization teams
USA - New Orleans, LA (On-site)
Swaybox Studios is seeking a highly skilled 3D Tracking/Matchmove Artist to bridge live-action footage and CG integration while collaborating with DC Studios/Warner Bros Pictures Animation and Matt Reeves’ 6th and Idaho on a revolutionary new project.
Perform accurate 3D camera and object tracking in live-action plates with or without on-set measurements and lidar scans
Implement best practices in the tracking pipeline, ensuring environment and object tracking are seamlessly matched to camera and puppet facial performances
Hand-key and solve complex motion where automated solutions fall short
Deliver clean and tight matchmove data, including STMaps, to layout, animation, and compositing departments
Create rotomation of CG character rigs to match puppet movement, as needed
USA - Dallas, TX - $108,700 - $120,800
The Senior Innovation Designer supports the CX Research and Design Team by researching Customer needs, identifying opportunities, and developing innovative solutions that improve the Customer experience, bringing creativity, research, and storytelling skills to shape the future of Southwest’s Customer experience.
Discover the “whys” behind problems through field research using ethnographic methods, identifying opportunity areas for designing new solutions
Translate research and design insights into visual models and frameworks
Envision and sketch new ideas across digital and physical tools, programs, services, spaces, events, and more
Create concept communication tools such as storyboards, user experience journeys, and system maps
Create prototypes, gather feedback on design concepts, and lead concept workshops
USA - Midvale, UT (On-site)
ZAGG Brands is seeking a driven, passionate Sr 3D Artist who takes pride in their craft and is motivated by producing world-class work, creating stunning, photorealistic product renders that position the ZAGG and mophie brands at a premium level.
Light, texture, position, compose, and render photorealistic, premium-quality images that communicate the value and craftsmanship of ZAGG’s products
Obtain, create, and edit CAD geometry that is accurate to life and compatible with Keyshot and other 3D software
Track the industry closely — device manufacturer rumors, leaks, and releases — and create/update 3D models to reflect the best available information
Implement AI technologies to speed up or improve workflow and output
Collaborate with the 3D team, photo/video teammates, and designers to complete work successfully
USA - Bellevue, WA (Hybrid) - $115,000 - $125,000
Mighty Media Studios is seeking a passionate, creative, and technically skilled 3D & Virtual Production Designer to help define the future of storytelling for its brand, game studios, and partners — a role ideal for an artist who thrives at the intersection of cinematic design, world building, and hi-end 3D graphics.
Design, build, and maintain high-quality 3D environments, virtual sets, and digital worlds within Unreal Engine for virtual production, broadcast, and marketing content
Create and optimize assets, materials, shaders, landscapes, architecture, and environmental effects
Design and create 3D assets, animation sequences, and abstract visual systems in Cinema 4D for motion graphics and broadcast graphic packages
Partner with technical teams to establish and improve virtual production workflows with Unreal Engine, C4D, Disguise, and Pixera
Collaborate closely with creative and production teams throughout the creative process
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Hello! Michael Tanzillo here. I am the Head of Technical Artists with the Substance 3D Growth team at Adobe. Previously, I was a Senior Artist on animated films at Blue Sky Studios/Disney with credits including three Ice Age movies, two Rios, Peanuts, Ferdinand, Spies in Disguise, and Epic.
In addition to his work as an artist, I am the Co-Author of the book Lighting for Animation: The Visual Art of Storytelling and the Co-Founder of The Academy of Animated Art, an online school that has helped hundreds of artists around the world begin careers in Animation, Visual Effects, and Digital Imaging. I also created The 3D Artist Community and this newsletter.
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