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Portfolios centered on character animation, architectural visualization, automotive rendering, or gaming assets will not be considered. * Expert proficiency in industry-standard 3D software such as ...

Portfolios centered on character animation, architectural visualization, automotive rendering, or gaming assets will not be considered. * Expert proficiency in industry-standard 3D software such as ...

Peter Stein Description At Imerza, we are a leading innovator in architectural visualization ... We're passionate about redefining what's possible in real-time 3D, and we're seeking a Senior ...

At Imerza, we are a leading innovator in architectural visualization software, specializing in ... We're passionate about redefining what's possible in real-time 3D, and we're seeking a Senior ...

Imerza is a digital twin and architectural visualization studio built on Unreal Engine 5. As Epic ... We are looking for a Senior 3D Artist with deep UE5 production experience who can own complex tasks ...

Imerza is a digital twin and architectural visualization studio built on Unreal Engine 5. As Epic ... We are looking for a Senior 3D Artist with deep UE5 production experience who can own complex tasks ...

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How much do assistant 3d architectural visualization jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant 3d architectural visualization in the United States is $16.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant 3D Architectural Visualization specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant 3D Architectural Visualization specialist, you need a strong background in architecture or design, with proficiency in 3D modeling, rendering, and visualization concepts. Familiarity with software such as Autodesk 3ds Max, SketchUp, V-Ray, and Adobe Creative Suite is typically expected, and knowledge of BIM tools can be advantageous. Attention to detail, creativity, and effective communication skills help in translating design concepts into compelling visual representations and collaborating with architects or clients. These skills ensure accurate, visually appealing presentations that support decision-making and project success in the architectural field.

What is an Assistant 3D Architectural Visualization specialist?

An Assistant 3D Architectural Visualization specialist supports architects and designers by creating realistic 3D images and animations of building projects. They use specialized software to help visualize architectural concepts, interior layouts, and exterior designs. Their work aids in communicating ideas to clients, stakeholders, and construction teams, making it easier to make design decisions before actual building begins. This role often involves collaborating with senior visualization artists and requires a good understanding of architecture, modeling, and rendering techniques.

What is the difference between Assistant 3D Architectural Visualization vs 3D Architectural Renderer?

AspectAssistant 3D Architectural Visualization3D Architectural Renderer
CredentialsOften requires a degree or diploma in architecture, design, or 3D modelingTypically has specialized training or certification in rendering software
Work EnvironmentCollaborates closely with architects, designers, and visualization teamsFocuses on creating high-quality visualizations, often independently or within a team
Industry UsageUsed in early design stages, client presentations, and project planningPrimarily produces final renderings for marketing, presentations, or client approval

Assistant 3D Architectural Visualization professionals assist in creating visual representations of architectural projects, often supporting senior designers. 3D Architectural Renderers focus on producing detailed, high-quality images. While both roles require knowledge of 3D software, assistants typically have broader responsibilities, including project support, whereas renderers specialize in visualization quality.

What are some common challenges faced by Assistant 3D Architectural Visualization professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Assistant 3D Architectural Visualization professionals often navigate tight deadlines, frequent design revisions, and the need to balance artistic vision with client requirements. Managing large and complex files can also be challenging, requiring strong organizational and technical skills. To address these challenges, it's important to develop efficient workflows, maintain clear communication with architects and designers, and stay updated on the latest visualization tools and rendering techniques. Collaborating closely with team members ensures that feedback is incorporated effectively and project goals are met.
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Visualization Artist - Visual Impact Assessment Focus

Visualization Artist - Visual Impact Assessment Focus

Stantec

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$82K - $119K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Stantec rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 83 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

79th of 368 rated engineering


Job description

Visualization Artist - Visual Impact Assessment Focus
The Design Visualization Services (DVS) team at Stantec works on a variety of design projects internationally using cutting-edge technology and is proud to be a leader in the visualization industry. We are passionate about our work and committed to cultivating a dynamic environment for our talented artists that supports them both professionally and personally. We are as dedicated to producing cutting-edge, high-quality work as we are to making work-life balance a priority. Our firm supports career growth and research and development, encouraging individuals to explore new technological innovations and techniques.
We continue to actively build our 3D modeling practice within our design team and are looking for a creative professional who is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life where people live, work, and play.
Your Opportunity
The Design Visualization Services team is actively seeking a full-time, Visualization Artist with a focus on Visual Impact Assessments (VIAs) and before-and-after visual simulations. This role requires a skill set similar to Architectural Visualization (ArchViz), but is not primarily focused on visualizing buildings or architecture.
In this mid-level role, you will contribute to a wide range of Visual Impact Assessment (VIA) projects, including, but not limited to, solar, wind, infrastructure, and transmission line developments. You will be primarily responsible for 3ds Max model production, V-Ray photorealistic rendering, and Photoshop compositing. You will also have the opportunity to manage data collection and CAD imports into 3ds Max to ensure precise spatial accuracy.
Stantec's DVS team is also at the forefront of developing innovative deliverables, including Virtual Reality experiences and 360° imagery. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of these exciting and evolving processes.
As a mid-level professional, you will work alongside experienced professionals from a variety of disciplines and must be able to thrive in a creative, collaborative, and dynamic team environment. This role offers opportunities to solve complex problems, tell compelling stories, and visually communicate design solutions.
In this position, you will be on the front lines of the innovative work we produce in the fields of virtual, video, and photo simulation. We are seeking applicants with relevant industry qualifications and software expertise who are ready to bring their ideas to the table. If you have demonstrated the ability to create visually compelling 3D content, translate design information into visual reality, and are looking for a meaningful and creative professional experience, this may be the opportunity for you.
Your Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams of planners, designers, engineers and specialists on a variety of projects at once.
  • Contribute to all phases of projects including analysis, design, client engagement and final production.
  • Create drawings and graphics including maps, diagrams, sketches, renderings, 3D models, animations, and videos.
  • Open to learn new programs, plug ins, and processes to apply to future projects.

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Strong 3D Studio Max skills, including modelling, texturing, and basic animation.
  • Strong Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator skills
  • Strong AutoCAD skills
  • Civil3D experience is a plus.
  • ArcGIS experience is a plus.
  • Unreal engine experience is a plus.
  • VRAY experience is a plus.
  • ITOO Forest and Rail Clone plugins experience is a plus.
  • Photography experience is a plus.
  • A design background with portfolio
  • Open to learning new programs, plug-ins, and processes to apply to future projects.
  • Ability to work on tight project deadlines as both an individual and part of a team.

Education and Experience
  • An undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Graphics, Motion Graphics, Industrial Design, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
Pay Range:
• Locations in WA, DC & Various CA, MA areas-$77,400.00 - $112,200.00 Annually
• Locations in NYC & CA (Bay Area) & NJ (RP)-$82,700.00 - $119,800.00 Annually
Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements
Primary Location: United States | MA | Boston
Other Locations: United States | NY | New York
Organization: 2243 Water-US Delivery-Boston MA
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 25/06/2026 04:06:10
Req ID: 1006443
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Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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