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AssuredPosted 3 weeks ago

Principal 3D Artist

$155,000โ€“$185,000 year

RemoteUnited States

Full TimeSenior LevelMediumInsurance Software

Job Summary

Orchestrate elite 3D brand visuals by designing sophisticated illustrations and motion designs that elevate brand identity across web and digital surfaces. Conceptualize complex narratives by distilling abstract technical themes into clear visual stories, developing style frames and storyboards that bridge creative direction with technical execution. Drive technical Cinema 4D production by building complex procedural scenes and dynamic motion systems using expert physics simulations and advanced deformers. Architect custom look-development by crafting expressive lighting setups and bespoke node-based shaders in Redshift to establish a premium visual language. Lead post-production workflows by configuring multi-pass render outputs and EXR compositing pipelines in After Effects. Systematize production libraries by defining master project templates, lighting rigs, and material libraries to facilitate hyper-efficient asset creation. Command color-managed pipelines end to end using ACES/OCIO configs and own material systems to maintain consistent look-dev across the team. Collaborate with designers and engineers to bridge creative concepts and performance, managing the end-to-end technical pipeline for interactive 3D including geometry optimization and asset compression for web environments.

Required Qualifications

  • Over ten years of expertise producing world-class 3D visuals within top-tier design studios, creative agencies, or premier in-house brand organizations
  • Expert command of Cinema 4D
  • Expert command of Redshift
  • Advanced modeling
  • Cinematic lighting
  • Node-based material architecture
  • Sophisticated procedural workflows
  • Profound understanding of visual hierarchy, composition, and form
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Uncompromising passion for engineering premium, high-fidelity brand assets
  • Experience driving the entire creative cycle, from foundational concept development and illustration through complex animation, rendering, and high-end post-production

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with X-Particles
  • Experience with Houdini
  • Experience with character rigging
  • Experience with Python scripting for C4D
  • Familiarity with interactive web 3D tools like Spline
  • Familiarity with interactive web 3D tools like Three.js

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