Architectural Real-Time Visualization Artist (Unreal Engine)

Designblendz; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9 paid company holidays

11 vacation days annually (pro-rated)

5 sick days annually (pro-rated)

Subsidized health, dental, and vision

Company-paid long-term disability

Company-paid short-term disability

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) with match

Maternity and paternity leave

Professional development

Hybrid work schedule: in-office Mon-By

Job summary

Designblendz, an architecture, interiors, and 3D visualization firm, is seeking a Real-Time Visualization Artist to join our growing team in Philadelphia. You will create high-quality interactive 3D environments in Unreal Engine, translating design models into optimized real-time scenes for client presentations and internal development.

We value strong lighting, materials, and performance-aware workflows and encourage collaboration across visualization, architecture, and innovation teams.

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years of experience in architectural visualization or real-time 3D production.
• Strong proficiency in Unreal Engine (Blueprints, lighting, materials, scene setup).
• Experience with 3ds Max, V-Ray, or similar rendering tools.
• Understanding of real-time optimization techniques (LOD, textures, lighting, draw calls).
• Strong composition, lighting, and material sensibility.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality real-time environments in Unreal Engine for architectural projects
• Translate 3D models (Revit, 3ds Max, etc.) into optimized real-time scenes
• Apply lighting, materials, and post-processing to achieve photorealistic results
• Optimize scenes for performance across desktop, mobile, and web-based platforms
• Collaborate with visualization, architecture, and innovation teams
• Support development of interactive experiences, including walkthroughs and client presentations
• Maintain consistency with Designblendz visual standards and workflows
• Stay current with emerging real-time rendering tools and techniques

Skills

Unreal Engine

Architectural Visualization

3ds Max

V-Ray

Real-time optimization

Tools

Twinmotion

Enscape

Job description

Designblendz, an architecture, interiors, and 3D visualization firm, is seeking a Real-Time Visualization Artist to join our growing team in Philadelphia. You will create high-quality interactive 3D environments in Unreal Engine, translating design models into optimized real-time scenes for client presentations and internal development.

We value strong lighting, materials, and performance-aware workflows and encourage collaboration across visualization, architecture, and innovation teams.