Senior 3D Designer - Hybrid Contract (4-6 months)

Imagination; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Imagination is seeking a Senior 3D Designer for a 4-6 month contract in New York. You will design and deliver large brand environments, from fixed facilities to events, starting early January.

The role requires strong proficiency in spatial storytelling, 3D modeling, and high-end visualizations, with collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. The candidate should have 5+ years in 3D design, a degree in Interior/Environmental Design, and a portfolio demonstrating production-ready drawings and

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in 3D design, interior architecture, exhibition, or environmental design.
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Interior, Architecture or Environmental Design.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating experience in spatial storytelling, brand experiences, and high-quality visualizations.
• Exceptional design aesthetic, strong knowledge of materials, fabrication techniques, and production processes.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate strong understanding of spatial design principles for immersive environments.
• Develop 3D concepts, layouts, and designs aligned with briefs and brand narratives.
• Produce high-quality design intent drawings and technical documentation.
• Create comprehensive technical drawing packages using Vectorworks (plans, elevations, detailing).
• Create high-quality renders ideally using Cinema 4D.
• Lead discussions and presentations with clients and internal teams.
• Collaborate with UX and 2D designers to develop holistic solutions.
• Coordinate with fabricators, engineers, and production to ensure feasibility.
• Prepare internal/client presentations and deliver visually compelling assets.
• Maintain quality control across multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Potentially oversee project flow onsite.

Skills

Spatial design

3D modeling

Rendering

Collaboration

Presentation

Time management

Cinema 4D

Vectorworks

Photoshop

Education

Degree in Interior Architecture or Environmental Design

Tools

Vectorworks

Cinema 4D

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Imagination is seeking a Senior 3D Designer for a 4-6 month contract in New York. You will design and deliver large brand environments, from fixed facilities to events, starting early January.

The role requires strong proficiency in spatial storytelling, 3D modeling, and high-end visualizations, with collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. The candidate should have 5+ years in 3D design, a degree in Interior/Environmental Design, and a portfolio demonstrating production-ready drawings and