3D Designer (mid weight)

Tecna; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Farnborough is seeking a mid-weight 3D Designer to create compelling designs for exhibition stands and experiential activations. The role involves translating client ideas into 3D visuals, collaborating with teams, and managing project costs. Ideal candidates will have a strong portfolio and experience with design software.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Bupa healthcare coverage

Company pension scheme

33 days of annual leave

Regular company events

Paid days for charity work

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio demonstrating visualisation ability.
• Ability to work under pressure and independently.
• Commercial awareness to work within client budgets.

Responsibilities

• Translate ideas and client briefs into exciting 3D designs.
• Attend client meetings to capture project briefs.
• Use pricing processes to produce accurate cost estimations.

Skills

Creativity

Attention to Detail

Communication

Tools

Adobe Suite

Sketch Up

V-ray

Job description

We are looking for creative, driven, and talented 3D Designer (mid weight). The role requires a combination of technical expertise, artistic licence, and 3D visualisation skills. The role is based at our office in Farnborough, working directly with the head of creative.

Tecna UK transform ideas into unforgettable display experiences. Working with B2B clients and agencies we turn their ideas into amazing exhibition stands, conference sets and experiential activations – working from design to installation.

Reports to: Head of Creative

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate strong design skills and the ability to think creatively, by generating innovative ideas and solutions, and exploring the different resolutions to a brief. They must be able to take an idea and translate it into a compelling 3D design that both tells a story and achieves a client’s goals. They must then use pricing matrixes to produce an estimate with input from the wider team. The ability to create artwork for print is beneficial.

Day To Day

• Translate ideas, sketches, and written client briefs into exciting 3D designs.
• Identify client’s brand, target audience, key messaging, and market position to ensure concepts align with their goals.
• Attend client meetings to aid in the successful capture of a project brief alongside the sales team.
• Present concepts, mood boards, floor plans, and renderings using creative storytelling to explain design intent.
• Use pricing processes to produce accurate cost and sale estimations alongside the sales team, including accessing the knowledge of the wider business where estimates require it.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, technologies, competitors, materials etc.
  
  

Ideal Candidate

• Present a strong portfolio demonstrating visualisation ability.
• Clear understanding of design intent, technical build capabilities, and the impact of H&S regulations and on-site considerations on project outcomes.
• Ability to work under pressure and independently.
• Exceptional eye for detail.
• Commercial awareness to work within client budgets guided by the sales team.
• Good communicator, strong ability to listen, reflect, and act on briefs and feedback.
• Good knowledge of the Adobe suite.
• Excellent organisational skills – ability to manage multiple projects and ensure time is utilised efficiently.
• Experience with Sketch Up and V-ray preferred, other 3D visualisation software and animation skills advantageous.
• Comfortable working in a collaborative environment with input from multiple stakeholders working towards a unified goal.
  
  

£30,000 - £40,000 per annum

Perks You’ll Love

• Enjoy the convenience of free on-site parking—no more stressful searches for a spot!
• Prioritise your health with comprehensive Bupa healthcare coverage.
• Secure your future with our company pension scheme.
• Take time to recharge with a generous 33 days of annual leave, including bank holidays!
• Join us for regular, fun-filled company events!
• Make a difference with dedicated paid days for charity work and group community projects
  
  

Find out more about us at www.tecnauk.com