Architectural Visualization Artist — 3D + AI Workflows

Pierce Goodwin Alexander & Linville, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with profit sharing

Paid leave including holidays, PTO, &

Job summary

Pierce Goodwin Alexander & Linville, Inc. (PGAL) is seeking a highly motivated 3D artist to create photorealistic architectural imagery and cinematic content.

You will leverage 3ds Max, V-Ray, Photoshop, and After Effects to interpret drawings, craft compelling visuals, and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced team environment. Ideal candidates blend traditional rendering with AI-assisted workflows, explore tools like ComfyUI, Unreal Engine, Lumion, and Enscape, and contribute to

Qualifications

• Proficiency in 3ds Max, V-Ray, Photoshop, and After Effects.
• Experience with ComfyUI or comparable node-based generative AI platforms
• Ability to combine traditional 3D rendering, AI-generated content, and post-production into a cohesive final product
• Familiarity with Unreal Engine, Enscape, Lumion, or similar real time visualization software
• Strong understanding of lighting, materials, color theory, composition, and cinematic image-making
• Advanced Photoshop compositing skills, including masking, material refinement, entourage integration, sky replacement, atmospheric effects, retouching, and color grading
• Ability to read and understand architectural drawings while preserving design accuracy throughout the visualization process
• Excellent time-management, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Passion for continued artistic and technical development
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Architecture, Interior Architecture, Urban Planning, Landscape Architecture, Digital Media, or a related field preferred

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality, photorealistic 3D imagery for architecture and design projects
• Interpret and accurately model from architectural drawings, plans, and design concepts
• Manage timelines effectively and prioritize deliverables across multiple projects
• Collaborate with the team to develop compelling compositions, staging, visual storytelling, and overall creative direction
• Experiment with emerging tools, techniques, and workflows to improve productivity and visual quality
• Develop AI-assisted image and video content using ComfyUI and other generative tools
• Integrate AI-generated content into traditional visualization pipelines while maintaining architectural accuracy, design intent, and visual consistency
• Maintain exceptional attention to detail and continuously improve model, material, image, and animation quality
• Contribute creatively to presentations, marketing imagery, animations, and other forms of design communication

Skills

3ds Max

V-Ray

Photoshop

After Effects

ComfyUI

AI workflows

Unreal Engine

Enscape

Lumion

Lighting & color theory

Photoshop compositing

Architectural drawings

Time management

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Artistic growth

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Architecture, Interior Architecture, Urban Planning, Landscape Architecture, Digital Media, or related field

Tools

ComfyUI

Job description

Pierce Goodwin Alexander & Linville, Inc. (PGAL) is seeking a highly motivated 3D artist to create photorealistic architectural imagery and cinematic content.

You will leverage 3ds Max, V-Ray, Photoshop, and After Effects to interpret drawings, craft compelling visuals, and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced team environment. Ideal candidates blend traditional rendering with AI-assisted workflows, explore tools like ComfyUI, Unreal Engine, Lumion, and Enscape, and contribute to