Saratoga Springs Office
3D Modeling/Project Visualization Specialist
Saratoga Associates is seeking a team oriented, resourceful and motivated environmental 3D modeling specialist to bring inspired design to our dynamic, multi-disciplined firm. The position will consist of working with our Visual Assessment/Scenic Resource Management Group on creating technically correct, highly detailed visual simulations and graphic renderings to support a diverse catalog of projects. Work will also include supporting our Landscape Architecture, Architecture and Planning Groups with photo realistic visualization 3D animations with marketing/outreach materials and regulatory compliance documents for forward-thinking, cutting-edge clients.
Ideal candidates will perform well in a collaborative environment, display a strong set of skills and an eagerness to be an industry leader/innovator.
Duties:
- Collaborate with in house designers to provide 2D and 3D graphics for visual assessments architectural communication, landscape design concepts and marketing/outreach materials
- Develop technically accurate simulations and renderings across multiple application platforms.
- Demonstrate the ability to contribute to the creative process from conception to completion, with a focus on quality and attention to detail
- Demonstrate ability to work on multiple projects and meet mission critical deadlines
Requirements:
- Two Year degree in 3D visualization, CAD technology or commensurate experience in 3D visualization
- Proficiency creating high detailed architectural or industrial models using Autodesk 3DS Max and Photoshop (or equivalent 3D and 2D programs)
- Knowledge of AutoCAD, Autodesk Civil 3D, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects are desirable, but not essential
- Experience in creating photo-realistic renderings from 3D models including editing, retouching, texturizing/lighting and refining digital images
- Able to read architectural/engineering drawings
- Interest in investigating new methods of visualization technology
- Knowledge of photography and cameras
- Clear communication and creative problem-solving ability
- Experience in GIS applications including ESRI ArcMap, ArcGIS (including Spatial Analyst) is desirable but not required.
Compensation:
- Salary commensurate with experience.
- Salary Range: $55,000-80,000 per year.
Saratoga Associates is an equal opportunity employer offering excellent advancement potential, and unique work environment, 401(k), and health benefits.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Please submit a letter of introduction, resume and portfolio to:
The Marketing Department
Saratoga Associates
21 Congress Street, Suite 201
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
marketing@saratogaassociates.com
Please refrain from phone calls or agency inquiries.