Position Title: Visualization Specialist
Duration: Long term contract
Location: Irvine, California. USA
Our Client is currently looking for a Visualization Specialist to join the team in Irvine, CA
Job Description:
Create high quality photo-realistic renderings and animations
Strong ability to visually communicate design proposals in form of Storytelling and contextual design
Development of 3D assets and refinement of existing assets from Design teams for rendering and VR scenes
Demonstrate the ability to lead design projects from start to finish, under time management and resource constraints.
Research and analyse trends in Design Visualization process and work with the CAD Modelling team to streamline workflows
Work closely with Management, Engineering, Marketing and Design team to discuss design criteria.
Incorporate the criteria to meet engineering and manufacturing requirements, for example kinematic models for accurate functional visualization and storytelling
Produce presentation ready materials to support design reviews
Project Management: Manage multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to timelines and constantly pushing for improving delivery standards
Drive discussions around technical solutions, with the goal to improve capabilities and overcome limitations
The Expectations of a candidate:
Ability to work in a collaborative team atmosphere with an open, positive attitude
Possess knowledge in the elements and principles of design, composition, 3D modelling, real-world lighting, and visual storytelling
Lead visual design work from ideation to mock-ups and implementation
Develop and deliver renderings, animations, and VR experiences that communicate the Clients' brand design coherently with digital and print mediums.
Create compelling visualizations and animations from Nurbs, SubD and polygonal data for weekly/monthly design reviews with Design teams.
Meet design specifications from Engineering and deadlines established by Design Managers
Organize and prepare files for Design reviews and presentation materials
Maintain clean and safe work environment
Up to 20% of domestic and/or international travel
Requirements:
Emphasis on the creative side, with a strong visual eye
Storytelling and animation skills
3D Visual Artists are required to create photo real renderings of projects including animations, creative lighting, Atmospherics, texturing, unwrapping, and 3D modelling of scenery assets.
Prepare and translation 3d data to and from applications such as: Alias, Catia, VRED, Blender, Unreal
Create repeatable creative animations and rigging, realistic interaction with the environment, and suspension movement in Unreal Engine.
Work closely with cross-disciplinary teams to understand their needs and anticipate and prepare for visualization needs
Design Degree preferred but High School Diploma or Technical or Vocational training in creating/editing animations/videos, VRED, and Unreal Engine may be considered
Proficient with Software tools: Unreal Engine, Blender, Premier Pro / After Effects, and Photoshop.
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