3D Production Artist

at  Olberding Brand Family

3D PRODUCTION ARTIST – ASHFORD, KENT (UK)

Founded in 1919 as Phototype and recently rebranded as the Olberding Brand Family, we are a family company focused first on caring for people. We believe that by valuing our employees, they in turn are inspired to champion our clients and the brands they bring to life. We have a variety of services which help CPG clients engage consumers through graphic design and execution. Our services begin in conceptual brand strategy and design, then flow through adaptive design all the way to the production of color accurate and regulatory/retailer compliant physical and digital touch points. We are composed of three separate branded business units where we Design, Optimize and Protect brands. There are over 400 of us across the US, Europe and Asia. Won’t you join us? We’d love to have you on our team!
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the 3D Production Artist (Generalist) is responsible for bringing creative concepts to life by developing realistic 3D assets, ensuring visual coherence across different project types and styles. We are looking for someone that can work across all aspects of a 3D pipeline, including modeling, texturing and lighting. This role often involves collaborating with other artists, designers, and departments to ensure the visual elements align with the overall brands look, tone, and feel.
* Only candidates fluent in Cinema 4D (and any of its supporting software/plug-ins) will be considered *
This is NOT a motion design or animation position. We are looking for someone that is excited about creating beautiful, engaging, and stunning still images.

QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

• BS or BA in Visual Communications, 3D/CGI, gaming or similar degree preferred
• Experience with GPU renderers (Octane) and render farms pipelines a plus
• 2-4 years of industry experience; studio or agency experience preferred
• Experience working on consumer product company brands
• Some knowledge of consumer product packaging design, production and printing

Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary – DOE
• Flexible work schedules
• Competitive benefits package (Pension Scheme, Private Medical, Death in Service)
• 21 days Holiday to start with (increasing with length of service to maximum of 25 days) + 8 Bank Holidays
• Social events
• Enhanced Parental Leave

The Olberding Brand Family is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes individuals of diverse talents and backgrounds.
For fastest consideration, please apply online to the Careers section of our website www.olberdingbrands.com. Only applications received through this process will be considered.

• Create detailed 3D wireframe models of packaging structures, products and props
• Design and apply realistic textures and materials to 3D wireframe models to enhance visual appeal
• Set up and adjust lighting to achieve the desired mood and atmosphere in scenes
• Generate high-quality final images or sequences from 3D scenes using rendering software