Senior Architectural Visualizer

Placements24; Queenstown; Remote; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office stipend

Flexible hours

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24's client, a visionary architectural firm, is seeking a Senior Architectural Visualizer to produce photorealistic renderings, animations, and VR experiences from a fully remote setup. You will master 3ds Max, Cinema 4D, V-Ray/Corona, Lumion and Photoshop to communicate design intent, collaborate with architects, and deliver visuals that win projects.

A minimum of five years' experience and a strong portfolio are required; excellent communication and self‑management are essential for

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in architectural visualization.
• Strong portfolio with high-quality 3D renderings and animations.
• Expert proficiency in 3D modeling and rendering software listed above.
• Proficiency in Photoshop for post-processing.
• Solid understanding of architectural design, materials and lighting.
• Remote collaboration and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality photorealistic 3D renderings for various projects.
• Develop architectural animations and walkthroughs to showcase concepts.
• Apply advanced lighting, texturing, and rendering techniques for photorealism.
• Collaborate with architects and designers to understand requirements.
• Manage visualization workflow from modeling to final render and post-production.
• Stay updated with latest visualization software and techniques.
• Optimize scenes and render settings for efficiency and quality.
• Prepare and present visualization materials to clients and teams.
• Troubleshoot technical issues related to 3D modeling and rendering.

Skills

3ds Max

Cinema 4D

V-Ray

Corona Renderer

Lumion

Adobe Photoshop

Remote collaboration

Strong eye for composition

Tools

3ds Max

Cinema 4D

V-Ray

Corona Renderer

Lumion

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a visionary architectural firm recognized for its innovative and sustainable designs, is seeking a highly creative and technically proficient Senior Architectural Visualizer . This fully remote position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects from anywhere, showcasing your exceptional talent in bringing architectural concepts to life. You will be responsible for creating photorealistic 3D renderings, animations, and virtual reality experiences that effectively communicate design intent to clients and stakeholders. This role requires a mastery of 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering software, coupled with a strong artistic sensibility and a deep understanding of architectural principles. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who thrives in a remote setting, possesses excellent communication skills, and is dedicated to producing visually stunning and accurate representations of architectural designs. Your work will play a crucial role in the firm's success and its ability to win new projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Create high-quality photorealistic 3D renderings and architectural visualizations for various projects.
• Develop compelling architectural animations and walkthroughs to showcase design concepts.
• Utilize advanced lighting, texturing, and rendering techniques to achieve photorealism.
• Collaborate with architects and designers to understand project requirements and design intent.
• Manage the visualization process from modeling and scene setup to final rendering and post-production.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in 3D visualization software and techniques.
• Optimize scenes and render settings for efficiency and quality.
• Prepare and present visualization materials to clients and project teams.
• Troubleshoot technical issues related to 3D modeling and rendering.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in architectural visualization.
• Strong portfolio showcasing high-quality 3D renderings and animations of architectural projects.
• Expert proficiency in 3D modeling and rendering software such as 3ds Max, Cinema 4D, V-Ray, Corona Renderer, or Lumion.
• Proficiency in image editing software like Adobe Photoshop for post-processing.
• Solid understanding of architectural design principles, materials, and lighting.
• Experience with VR/AR visualization is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, essential for remote collaboration.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.
• A keen eye for detail, composition, and artistic presentation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
• Work on diverse and prestigious architectural projects.
• Collaborative virtual team environment.
• Home office setup stipend.