3d Designer Jobs
A 3D Designer in the commercial art industry is responsible for creating three-dimensional models, animations, and visual effects to be used in various creative projects such as films, video games, and digital advertising campaigns. These professionals work closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams to interpret and bring to life concepts through high-quality 3D visuals. Their duties often include creating storyboards, developing models and graphics, and manipulating images to meet clients' specifications. They also must stay abreast of the latest industry trends and technological advancements to maintain competitiveness.
Essential skills for a 3D Designer include strong proficiency in 3D design software such as Autodesk 3ds Max, MAYA, Blender or others, alongside solid understanding of animation, storyboarding, texturing, lighting, and color theory. Certifications from recognized institutions such as a Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) or a certification in 3D graphics from Autodesk can be quite beneficial. A 3D Designer should also have excellent creativity, communication, and problem-solving skills. Before becoming a 3D Designer, a professional may have roles such as a Graphic Designer, Animator, or an Art Director, where they gain design experience and learn to work with different graphic tools and platforms.
Designer II (Substation Designer 3D Innovation & Infrastructure)
- Baltimore, MD
- 17 hours ago
- Baltimore, MD
- 17 hours ago
Who We Are We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work...
Painter/Designer or equivalent platforms Rigging/Animation of hard surface and soft body models Optimization and high to low workflows for 3D content Knowledge of 2D image editing and video editing...
3D Designer - Experiential, Spatial Design, Events - SW9-185043713
- Birmingham, MI
- 1 day ago
- Birmingham, MI
- 1 day ago
Our Agency client is seeking a 3D Designer (Experiential, Events) to join their team in a full-time role....
Demonstrated experience with social platforms and an understanding of trends and best practices Expert proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma A keen eye...
Essel is seeking a talented Civil 3D Designer/Drafter to join our engineering team and contribute to innovative civil engineering projects....
WHY DEPT? We are pioneers at heart. What this means, is that we are always leaning forward, thinking of what we can create tomorrow that does not exist today. We were born digital and we are a new...
You should be an expert designer, well versed in digital creative and someone who excels at motion graphics....
Experience must include the following: - 8 years of experience using Maya, Zbrush, 3D Studio Max, Photoshop; - 8 years of experience using texturing tools Substance Designer, Substance Painter, Substance...
A portfolio or demo reel showcasing expertise in motion graphics, graphic design, and animation for broadcast or digital media....
Senior 3D Environment Artist (Full-time) Multiple Positions
- Bellevue, WA
- 8 days ago
- Bellevue, WA
- 8 days ago
Experience must include the following: 8 years of experience using Maya, Zbrush, 3D Studio Max, Photoshop; 8 years of experience using the texturing tools Substance Designer, Substance Painter, Substance...
3D Designer - Experiential, Spatial Design, Events - SW9-185043714
- Birmingham, MI
- 8 days ago
- Birmingham, MI
- 8 days ago
Our Agency client is seeking a 3D Designer (Experiential, Events) to join their team in a full-time role....
Advanced 3D modeling skills in programs such as Blender (preferred), Cinema 4D, Autodesk 3ds Max, Maya, and Marvelous Designer....
Vans: Be a Part of the Original It was never about waving the brand like a flag, it was always about the people Paul Van Doren Vans is the original action sports footwear company rooted in...
Position: Designer Visualization 3D (Footwear, Apparel, Accessories) Hiring Manager: Virtualization Design Manager ______________________________________________________________________________...
Title: Product Motion Designer Location: REMOTE Duration: 3 months plus extensions Description: What we're looking for: We're hiring a contract motion designer for a 3 month engagement, focused on...
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- Brand Marketing
- ZBrush
- Concept Art
- Typography
- ZBrush
- Substance Painter
- Motion Design
- 3D Animation
- Brand Identity
- KeyShot
- 2D Animation
- Visual Effects
- Print Design
- Visual Design
- Rendering
- Advertising Design
- Unreal Engine
- Animation
- Motion Graphics
- Autodesk Maya
- Adobe After Effects
- Cinema 4D
- Adobe Illustrator
- Prepress
- Storyboarding
- Apple Keynote
- Desktop Publishing
- Concept Development
- Photo Editing
- 3Ds Max
- Multimedia
- Sketching
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Graphic Design
- Storytelling
- Video Production
- Journalism
- Adobe Photoshop CC
- 3D Modeling
- Drafting
- Adobe
- Branding
- Media
- AutoCAD
- Strategy Development
- High School Diploma
- Events
- Mentoring
- Collaboration
- Budgets
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Problem Solving
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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