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CGI Specialist

Hamel, MN 55340

Posted: 01/16/2025 Employment Type: Contract Industry: Retail/Consumer Goods & Services Job Number: 17294 Field of Expertise: Creative Services Remote Friendly: Hybrid Work Schedule

Job Description

Our client, a leader in the power sports industry, is seeking an experienced CGI Specialist for a 12+ month contract assignment in Medina, MN.  This role is will be onsite for training, and will transition to being largely remote with occasional meetings onsite.

JOB SUMMARY
Seeking a CGI Specialist who will be responsible for creating high-resolution, photorealistic images of vehicles, parts, and accessories to be used across web and print media. The CGI specialist will participate in all aspects of the workflow including preproduction, modeling work, material and texture creation, lighting, rendering, postproduction, and documenting product changes. You’ll be working closely with other CGI/3D artists, the CGI/3D project manager, product, engineering, industrial design, and various marketing teams to create images and participate in stakeholder reviews for final approval.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBLITIES
  • Create photorealistic digital assets for use on public websites and in marketing materials.
  • Communicate with cross-functional stakeholders to understand project requirements and product details before creating assets.
  • Retrieve and convert CAD files, develop virtual materials and paints per product specs, cut and apply decals, set lighting and cameras, render images, complete postproduction, and document product changes for downstream teams.
  • Participate in business reviews and make revisions as necessary.
  • Participate in the day-to-day operations of the team utilizing the Agile Methodology including daily standups.
  • Consistently update project tasks within Jira task tracking software.
  • Regularly communicate project progress and roadblocks.
  • Accountable for meeting production schedules and timelines.
  • Adhere to organizational and workflow standards and conventions.
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Game Design, VFX, Digital Media, Computer Animation or similar field
  • 3+ years’ experience with a diverse set of CGI tools, including Cinema 4D, Octane Renderer or similar, Adobe Creative Suite
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to details
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to function as part of a collaborative team
  • Self-starter that functions well in a fast-paced environment
  • Effective time-management skills and ability to work in a deadline-driven environment
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Appreciation and passion for company products
  • Familiarity with real-time engine workflow
  • Comfortability with Substance Painter/Designer
  • Ability to create 3D models and textures from photographs, technical drawings, or point cloud data.
  • Understanding of photo manipulation and compositing.
  • Knowledge of lighting and photography.
  • Experience with After Effects or Nuke
  • Experience with standalone render suites like Octane, Redshift or V-Ray
Pay Rate- $30.39- $32.39/hour  

Meet Your Recruiter

Trista Wearing
Senior Director Recruiting

Trista joined Corps Team in 2006. She is a results-oriented Talent Acquisition professional with 20 years of Recruiting, Account Management and HR experience. Trista received her bachelor's degree in Human Ecology with a minor in Business Administration from The University of Tennessee.  She is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and consistently amazes our clients with her ability to find the "purple squirrel" (the one in a million candidate for the job).    

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