Senior 3D Compositing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The 3D Motion Designer owns production of high-quality 3D content for web, social, press, events, and executive presentations. This role leads complex 3D animated sequences and renders, translating technical concepts into beautiful, technically accurate visual stories, and establishes standards for modular, reusable animation assets. This position operates with general supervision, exercising independent judgment on creative and technical execution and mentoring junior designers.

• Own production of high-quality 3D animated content for web, social, press, events, and executive presentations.
• Lead creation of polished, artful 3D animated sequences for marketing, product storytelling, technical explainers, and similar use cases.
• Own the full 3D production process, including animation, composition, lighting, materials, camera animation, rendering, and compositing.
• Create both realistic product/system renders and abstract concept animations, with an emphasis on realistic visual execution.
• Establish and maintain modular 3D animation assets and standards for reuse across videos, campaigns, and presentations.
• Translate complex engineering concepts into beautiful and technically accurate visual content, independently resolving ambiguity in technical input.
• Partner directly with engineers and designers to develop storyboards and technical concepts for complex projects.
• Collaborate with designers, marketers, and engineering subject matter experts, serving as the primary point of contact for 3D content.
• Apply strong visual storytelling instincts to balance technical accuracy, clarity, beauty, and brand impact across high-visibility projects.
• Maintain strong attention to detail and own quality for all final renders.
• Establish file organization and asset management standards, and mentor junior designers on 3D production practices.

• Bachelor's degree in Animation, Motion Design, Fine Arts, or a related field, with 5–8 years of professional experience in 3D animation, motion design, or visual effects.
• Expert knowledge of the end-to-end 3D production pipeline, including modeling, animation, lighting, materials, camera animation, rendering, compositing, and post-production.
• Demonstrated ability to create both realistic product/system renders and abstract concept animations, with an emphasis on realistic visual execution.
• Ability to establish and scale modular 3D animation assets across multiple videos, campaigns, and presentations.
• Strong portfolio or reel demonstrating 3D animation, realistic rendering, technical visualization, or cinematic product storytelling.
• Proficiency with industry-standard 3D software such as Cinema 4D, Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max.
• Experience using professional rendering engines, including Redshift, Octane, Arnold, or V-Ray.
• Advanced proficiency with Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro for animation, compositing, and video editing.
• Experience with Substance Painter or similar texturing and material authoring tools.
• Ability to manage multiple creative projects simultaneously while maintaining exceptional quality, attention to detail, and adherence to deadlines.

• Experience with aerospace, RF, satellite communications, hardware, phased arrays, payloads, antennas, orbital networks, software-defined radios, or systems architecture.
• Engineering background or technical education is a plus, with the ability to understand and accurately communicate complex engineering concepts through visual media.
• Real-time rendering or interactive 3D experience.
• 2D motion graphics experience, especially for titles, labels, annotations, diagrams, and technical callouts.

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