3D Visual Designer, Creative Technology & Strategy

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a 3D Visual Designer to join their Creative Technology & Strategy team. The role involves creating photorealistic 3D assets and collaborating with various teams to enhance customer experiences. Ideal candidates will have extensive design experience, proficiency in tools like Blender and Adobe Suite, and a strong portfolio showcasing their work.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant visual design experience.
• 1-2 years experience with 3D animation tools.
• Strong visual communication skills demonstrated in an online portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality 3D assets and animations for marketing campaigns.
• Collaborate with marketing and product teams on creative projects.
• Advise on art and design during R&D phases.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Self-direction

Technical Aptitude

Education

Bachelor’s degree in visual communications or graphic design

Tools

Blender

Maya

Figma

Adobe Suite

Job description

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North America Stores Marketing is on a mission to make Amazon the most-loved shopping destination for customers. We aim to meet customers where they are with inspiring, relevant, and automated content that builds on recent shopping missions while introducing new ideas. We combine technology, science, innovation, marketing, and creativity to develop customer-facing features and experiences alongside innovative tools for marketers. We seek creative, customer-obsessed, curious, and entrepreneurial leaders to join our team.

The ideal candidate is an experienced, self-directed designer, detail-oriented, and comfortable with ambiguity. In this role, you will create high-quality, photorealistic 3D assets, environments, and animations for product visualization, marketing campaigns, and immersive brand experiences. This role blends artistic vision with technical expertise to bring concepts to life across digital and physical platforms. Responsibilities include modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering, collaborating with marketing and product teams. You should be eager to learn Amazon’s proprietary 3D tools, bring knowledge of tools like Blender, and partner on feedback and product development with tech teams. You are organized, self-motivated, and lead by example.

The day-to-day tasks will vary. You will advise science partners on art, design, and motion during R&D or create branded assets for campaigns. Most of your time will be spent using tools to produce creative work and set the pace for your team.

The Ideal Candidate Has

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, comfortable meeting with stakeholders regularly.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize deliverables.
• A strong sense of ownership, urgency, independence, and flexibility.
• The technical aptitude to learn our systems and technology.

Key Job Responsibilities

Basic Qualifications

• An online portfolio demonstrating strong visual communication, typography, color, print and digital design, and 3D work.
• 5+ years of relevant visual design experience.
• 1-2 years experience with 3D animation tools (e.g., Blender, Maya).
• Strong time management and self-direction skills.
• Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Suite, and related software.
• Bachelor’s degree in visual communications or graphic design.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working across multiple creative projects and teams.
• Understanding of web production and post-production retouching.
• Knowledge of current UI & creative tech trends.

Additional Qualifications

• 3+ years of design experience.
• Available online portfolio.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite applications on macOS.
• Bachelor’s degree.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with e-commerce, search, social, and UX patterns.
• Designing for multiple platforms and devices.
• Motion design and video editing skills are a plus.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. For accommodations during the application process, visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations.