3D Generalist and Motion Designer

Go Abacus; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Go Abacus is seeking a skilled 3D Generalist and Motion Designer to own end-to-end creation of 3D product renders, animations, and AI-generated video content for our Marketing team.

You will produce 3D models, textures, lighting, and 2D motion graphics, then craft assets for LinkedIn, Google Ads, and X, ensuring brand alignment and on-time delivery across multiple campaigns.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in design, motion, or video production with a portfolio
• Proficiency in 3D modeling and rendering software (Blender, Cinema 4D, Maya)
• Experience compositing in After Effects or DaVinci Resolve
• Hands-on with AI video generation tools
• Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro)
• Experience with Frame.io for review/collaboration and with Figma for design work
• Knowledge of video specs for LinkedIn, Google Ads, X
• Strong project management and ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Excellent communication and collaborative work style
• Experience creating visuals for hardware/physical products

Responsibilities

• Develop realistic 3D renders and animations of hardware products for marketing campaigns
• Model 3D product designs, build textures, and light scenes
• Craft 2D motion graphics and integrate into existing videos
• Create and edit AI-generated video content for LinkedIn, Google Ads and X
• Collaborate with Marketing to align visuals with campaign goals
• Manage design assets and review workflows in Frame.io
• Design collateral (social graphics, ad creatives, presentations, one-pagers) using Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
• Deliver final assets on-time across multiple concurrent projects

Skills

3D rendering

Animation

Video editing

AI video generation

Adobe Creative Suite

Frame.io

Figma

Project management

Communication

Startup environment

Tools

Blender

Cinema 4D

Maya

After Effects

DaVinci Resolve

Frame.io

Figma

Photoshop

Illustrator

Premiere Pro

Google Flow

Job description

Back to Careers Full-Time Chicago, IL / Remote

3D Generalist and Motion Designer

Marketing & Design

Go Abacus is looking for a talented and versatile 3D Generalist and Motion Designer to join our growing Marketing team. In this role, you will be responsible for producing high-quality visual content that communicates the value of our hardware products across digital channels, including LinkedIn, Google Ads, and X. You will own the end-to-end creation of 3D product renders, 3D product animations, 2D motion graphics, and AI-generated video content.

Responsibilities

• Develop realistic 3D renders and animations of hardware products for use across paid and organic marketing campaigns
• Model 3D product designs, build textures, and light scenes for realistic animations and still renders
• Craft 2D motion graphics and composite into existing videos
• Create and edit AI-generated video content optimized for LinkedIn, Google Ads, and X, adapting formats and specifications for each platform
• Collaborate with the Marketing team to develop visual concepts that align with campaign goals and brand standards
• Manage design assets and project review workflows in Frame.io, maintaining organized file structures and version control
• Design marketing collateral, including social graphics, ad creative, presentations, and one-pagers, using Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
• Deliver final assets on-time across multiple concurrent projects

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a design, motion, or video production role with a portfolio demonstrating 3D rendering and video editing work
• Proficiency in 3D modeling and rendering software (e.g., Blender, Cinema 4D, Maya, or equivalent)
• Experience compositing in After Effects, Davinci Resolve, Blender or equivalent
• Hands-on experience with AI video generation tools (e.g., Google Flow or equivalent)
• Strong working knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Premiere Pro
• Experience with Frame.io for video review, collaboration, and asset management and Figma for design collaboration and asset creation
• Knowledge of video specifications and best practices for LinkedIn, Google Ads, and X
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style
• Experience producing visual content for hardware or physical products
• Experience working in a startup or fast-paced environment where priorities shift quickly