3D Creative Specialist
We are seeking a highly skilled Cinema 4D Designer to join our team, specializing in high-fidelity marketing-grade 3D rendering, imagery, and product animation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop hyper-realistic product and lifestyle scenes, including advanced image compositing (photomontages), from various reference materials.
* Create professional 3D product animations, such as product rotations, camera moves, and simple showcases.
* Help us set new standards for the modeling, texturing, lighting of our products, with an absolute dedication to visual authenticity.
* Accurately translate design concepts into detailed 3D models.
* Develop high-resolution final images and video assets of rendered content.
* Successfully balance and prioritise multiple projects simultaneously to meet deadlines.
* Work with varied project briefs, cooperate with Graphic Designers, and support the wider Creative team.
* Ensure adherence to brand guidelines, adapting to the distinct visual approaches required for our brands.
* Uphold design standards, including consistent file-naming structures and meticulous folder organisation.
Requirements:
* Mandatory: Expert proficiency in Cinema 4D. Please note that this is a strict requirement; we are not seeking users of Blender, 3ds Max, or Maya for this role.
* Highly preferred: Experience with Octane Render.
* Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in high-definition commercial-style 3D visualizations, expert image compositing, and 3D animation.
* Excellent verbal and written English communication skills are required.
* 4+ years' experience as a 3D designer.
* Proactive interest in emerging 3D technologies and willingness to explore AI-powered tools to optimise workflows and push creative boundaries.
* Capable of assessing a brief and determining the most effective execution strategy.
* Educated to degree level in Design or a related subject.
* Proficient in modeling and texturing, creating stunning life-like visual assets of packaging, single products, and detailed marketing scenes.
* Expertise in lighting set-up, colour, and shading, with a keen focus on optimal product presentation to achieve visual authenticity.
* Sophisticated understanding of materials and composition, visual veracity, texture, and illumination.
* Skilled with Adobe Photoshop and knowledgeable about the broader Adobe Creative Suite.