3D Designer

Andersen is hiring a 3D Designer for a project producing 3D animated content and combining traditional production with AI-assisted animation technologies. The customer is an international company operating in the digital domain, delivering a variety of solutions aimed at supporting business growth and improving customer engagement. The organization leverages a combination of technology, data, and creative approaches, working across multiple industries with a focus on adaptability, collaboration, and achieving measurable results. The project is focused on producing a series of 3D animated episodes covering the complete creative and production lifecycle, from concept development and storyboarding to animation, rendering, and final editing. It combines traditional 3D production with AI-assisted animation and voice-over technologies to deliver visually consistent, high-quality content across multiple formats.

Responsibilities: - Developing 3D assets and animated content across the full production pipeline, from concept development and storyboarding to final delivery. - Creating production-ready characters and environments, including 3D modeling, rigging, animation, camera work, lighting, rendering, and compositing. - Using traditional and AI-assisted animation techniques to produce high-quality animated episodes. - Integrating and synchronizing animation with background music, audio, and AI-generated English voice-over where required. - Maintaining visual and stylistic consistency across all episodes and production assets. - Incorporating Client feedback and refining assets and animations throughout the production process. - Editing and delivering polished final videos in the required vertical and horizontal formats.

Requirements: - Professional experience in 3D production for 1,5+ years. - A portfolio demonstrating at least one completed series or multi-episode project. - Proven track record of taking a character from an initial concept to a fully realized, animated scene. - Proficient in 3D Modeling & Sculpting: creating expressive, animation-ready characters (topology, UV mapping) and detailed environments using industry-standard tools. - Strong expertise in Environment & Scene Development: composition, lighting, and world-building to create immersive backgrounds that enhance the story. - Solid understanding of the Animation Pipeline: rigging and 3D animation principles to ensure natural and consistent character movement throughout the series. - Skilled in Texturing & Shading: creating high-quality stylized or realistic textures. - Experience in Rendering & Optimization: managing render engines and optimizing assets for a smooth production cycle. - Level of English – from Intermediate+ and above.

Nice to have: - Expertly enhancing AI-generated results to ensure professional lighting and aesthetics that align with a high-end, hand-crafted look. - A proactive, self-driven approach to mastering and integrating cutting-edge AI tools into the production workflow. - Ability to balance speed and quality by knowing when to model from scratch and when to leverage AI/stock assets. - Extreme attention to detail in spotting and fixing AI artifacts or technical glitches to ensure a polished final product.

Compensation: 1600–2300 EUR per month.