Senior 3D Designer - Contract position for 4-6 months

Senior 3D Designer - Contract position for 4-6 months ===================================================== **Application Deadline:** 29 October 2026 **Department:** Creative - 3D **Employment Type:** Fixed Term Contract **Location:** New York **Compensation:** $65.00 - $100.00 / hour ### Description We are looking for a **Senior 3D Designer** with a background in interior, architectural, exhibition, or environmental design to join our integrated creative team for 4-6 months. This role is focused on designing and delivering a large brand experience (either fixed facility or event) early to mid 2027 with possible involvement on other projects too. This position would be starting early January. ### Key Responsibilities **Spatial & Experience Design:** * Demonstrate a strong understanding of spatial design principles to create impactful, innovative environments within a variety of environments spanning fixed facility to event design. * Possess a good understanding in detailing, materials and fabrication processes. * Develop 3D concepts, layouts, and designs that align with creative briefs and brand narratives. * Produce high-quality design intent drawings, and technical documentation to communicate ideas effectively. * Create quality comprehensive technical drawing packages, using Vectorworks, including plans, elevations and detailing. **3D Modeling, Rendering & Visualization:** * Create high-quality renders ideally using Cinema 4D. * Work with 2D designers and motion specialists to integrate graphic elements into 3D environments **Collaboration & Execution:** * Lead discussions and presentations with clients and internal teams * Work closely with UX designers, 2D designers and Strategists to develop holistic creative solutions * Delegate to other members of the 3D team as required * Liaise with fabricators, engineers, and production specialists to ensure designs are technically feasible and meet production requirements * Support the team by preparing internal and client presentations, delivering visually compelling design assets * Maintain quality control over multiple projects, ensuring work is delivered on time and to a high standard * Potentially seeing project through to completion onsite. ### Skills, Knowledge and Expertise * At least 5 years of experience in 3D design, interior architecture, exhibition, or environmental design * Degree or equivalent qualification in Interior, Architecture or Environmental Design * Strong portfolio demonstrating experience in spatial storytelling, brand experiences, and high-quality visualizations * Exceptional design aesthetic, strong knowledge of materials, fabrication techniques, and production processes * Ability to visualize and communicate ideas quickly * Experience working within multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with designers, technologists, and production specialists * Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage time effectively * Confident presentation and communication skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts clearly * Ability to work to tight deadlines and deliver high-quality work under pressure * Enthusiastic and open-minded, with a passion for innovation and exploring new technologies * Expertise in 3D modelling and rendering software, including Cinema 4D or similar modelling packages * Vectorworks experience (for technical drawings) * Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop for post-production) **Legislation requirements:** Candidates must be authorised to work in the United States in order to apply. ### Benefits **What we can offer you:** * Work with a state-of-the-art product and deliver it to exciting and innovative brands * A fun, engaging work culture * Be part of a mission-driven team that values agility, integrity, and excellence * Opportunity to contribute to large-scale, high-impact projects from day one * Hybrid work model, where our team comes into the office a minimum of 3 days per week