Contract (4–6 months) Senior 3D Designer at Imagination's New York studio to help design a large brand experience (event or fixed facility) launching in 2027. Day-to-day: spatial design, Cinema 4D modeling and rendering, Vectorworks technical drawings, and close collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary creative teams.
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.
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.
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.
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