Visualization Studio Artist, Visualization Foundations

General Motors; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors Design Visualization Foundation in Warren is seeking Visualization Artists to join the team creating compelling visualization assets and experiences for the Design Studios.

You will be part of a group of visualization artists embedded in the Design studios in Warren, mentoring best practices and acting as a bidirectional conduit for innovation and continuous improvement between the Design Studios and Visualization teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent industry related experience.
• Experience in automotive Digital Twins and CGI is a plus.
• Experience in visualization tools such as Unreal Engine, VRED and Maya is required.
• Experience in VR, MR, and AR is required.
• Knowledge of Teamcenter is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Act as SME embedded in the studios and linked to the core Visualization teams to identify efficiencies in studio deliverables.
• Collaborate with designers, sculptors and studio engineers to identify opportunities for efficiencies, data prep standards, troubleshooting hardware and software and drive for continuous improvement.
• Support the following review types and events: VR, MR, AR tabletop review setup across multiple software and hardware; Traditional and AI enabled animations; Market Research virtual clinic support; Industry Events; Executive and Senior Leader Reviews.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Creative problem solving

Strong visualization skills

Mentoring & team support

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Unreal Engine

VRED

Maya

Teamcenter

VR/AR software

Job description

TheGeneral Motors DesignVisualization Foundationsteam is seekingVisualization Artiststo join the teamcreatingcompellingvisualizationassets and experiences for theDesign Studios.You will be part ofa groupofhighly skilled visualization artistsembedded in the Design studios in Warren.You will join a team of VisualizationArtistswith avastarray of skills toact as mentor for best practices, troubleshoot,ideate,and be a bidirectional conduit for innovation and continuous improvement between theDesign StudiosandtheVisualization teams.

We are seeking candidates whodemonstrate personal accountability andhave excellentvisualizationskillsandself-motivation toseamlessly visualizethe creative work of the studioto enable faster decision making.

This position requires an employee to bemainlyon siteto provideappropriate support forthe studio’s needs.Ability to travel is required.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Act as the single point SME embedded in the studios and linked to the coreVisualization teamsto identify efficiencies instudio deliverables
• Collaborate withdesigners, sculptors and studio engineersto identify opportunities for efficiencies, data prep standards,troubleshooting hardware and softwareand drive for continuous improvement
• Support the following review typesand events:
• VR, MR,AR Tabletreview set up acrossmultiplesoftware and hardware
• Traditional and AI enabledanimations
• Market Research virtualclinic support
• Industry Events
• Executiveand Senior LeaderReviews

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work withcross-functionalteams within various software to achievepipeline efficiencies
• Proactive with reaching out to appropriatestakeholders
• Seeks opportunities for innovation by collaborating with others on latest ideas and continuous improvement initiatives
• Demonstrates personal skills that enable interfacing with cross-functional teams for maximum effect
• Ability to work agilely across all deliverables of the teamsincludingDesign, Sculpting andIndustrial Design
• Ability toproblem solve in a creative environment

Experience, Education and Training:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred/equivalent industry related experience considered
• Experiencein automotiveDigital Twinsand CGIa plus
• Experience invisualization tools such asUNREAL Engine, VRED andMayarequired
• Experience in VR, MR, and AR required
• Experience in Vizcom required
• Knowledge in Teamcentera plus