Visualization Specialist

Your Role

Placed at the heart of Gensler's People + Process + Technology the Design Technology Community is key to the firm's digital transformation of our creative and project delivery practices throughout the globe. Our ultimate outcome is to co-create a design technology ecosystem that enables Gensler to leverage the most advanced methodologies and technological solutions reaching a new level of creativity and delivering the most impactful designs to our clients. So, if you are a disruptive technologist that's ready to change the world with big and impactful ideas, we want you to join our growing and innovative team!

We are looking for a Visualization Specialist to join the New York office Design Technology Team. This is a great opportunity for a visualization artist who is interested in working in a highly collaborative and creative environment.

Working with the New York Visualization Leader, you will help translate what a Designer is trying to communicate to the client within 3D or 2D illustrations. These illustrations can range from conceptual art to photo-realistic quality and are a key driver to tell a story through Gensler's design. The artist needs to be able to communicate well, as they will be working with multiple teams within the New York Office. The artist's ability to produce quality work within the given time frame will be key as well as the flexibility to meet changing priorities.

What You Will Do

• Create a variety of high quality exterior and interior architectural 3D models and renderings/360/animations/immersive environments
• Rapidly construct accurate high quality, realistic 3D renderings
• Research and develop immersive environments through Virtual and Augmented Reality content and apps
• Work independently and with project teams in creating representations of design sketches or developed projects
• Identify workflows, tools, and efficiencies that will bring value-proposition to our projects
• Educate design teams at the studio level on best practices, methods, and new technologies

Your Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts or equivalent preferred
• 2-3 years of working experience as well
• Highly skilled artistically
• Intermediate knowledge in Unreal, 3D Studio Max, Vray, Revit, and the Adobe Suite; After Effects experience is a plus
• Experience translating architect's sketches and CAD/Revit documents into realized 3D models and images
• Trained in diverse platforms to work on a variety of project types
• Experience with Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality development preferred.
• Able to research solutions to either artistic or technical issues when they arise.
• A good understanding of Photography, Light and Color, along with composition and basic art principles.

**The base salary will be estimated between $70-85k plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience.

Life at Gensler

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.

As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.