Jacobs · 1 day ago
Lead Visual Media 3D Artist & Real-Time Developer
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$180K/yr - $190K/yr
15+ years expJacobs is a company focused on solving critical problems for thriving cities and environments. They are seeking a highly skilled 3D Visualization Artist to create and deliver cutting-edge visualization experiences, bridging artistry and technology to drive workflow enhancements and innovation in visual communication solutions.
Civil EngineeringConsultingCyber SecurityIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyInfrastructureProfessional ServicesReal Estate
Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality visualization assets including still images, animations, and real-time experiences
Generative design (AI) and pipeline development Build and optimize workflows, tools, and automation for large-scale simulations and complex digital assets
Workflow integration Bridge advanced technology with production artists to streamline processes
Technical troubleshooting Provide support for rendering infrastructure, hardware benchmarking, and production challenges
Innovation in visual communication Enhance industry workflows with real-time production environments (Omniverse, Unreal, Vantage, Twinmotion)
Technology standardization Rationalize tools and workflows through accessible UX/UI wrappers and deployment strategies
AI workflow prototyping Lead integration of AI-driven tools for simulation, asset generation, scene assembly, and content management
GenAI replication and deployment Develop offline equivalents of Gen AI LLM models like Firefly, Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, Runway, Sora, Veo and Nano Banana and Magnific for secure internal use
Extended Reality (XR) Skills (Hardware and Software) Provide technical and visionary input on strategies as well as identification and implementation of new technologies
Qualification
Required
15+ years' experience in 3D visualization and digital multi-media production
Strong background in real-time rendering environments and interoperability standards
Demonstrated ability to prototype and deploy AI-driven workflows
Excellent communication skills and abilities to directly engage internal and external clients to define and deliver visual communications strategies and solutions
Passion for innovation, optimization, and artist-first workflow design
Strong Team Leadership skills with a focus on developing and mentoring team members
Visualization software Revit, Rhino, Grasshopper, 3ds Max, Blender, Adobe Substance, V-Ray, Vantage, Octane, Anima, Enscape, Omniverse, Twinmotion, D5, Unreal Engine, Unity, Cesium, Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere, Illustrator, InDesign
Support tools Houdini, Gaea, Tyflow, EmberGen, LiquiGen, MoveAI, Cascadoure
Generative AI platforms ComfyUI, Midjourney, Magnific, Krea, Adobe Firefly, Runway, proprietary integrations, Fal.ai
Additional tools Plasticity, Fusion 360, MOI, Substance 3D Modeler, Massmotion, Atoms Crowds, Iclone, Marvelous Designer, World Creator
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
401(k) plan
The ability to purchase company stock at a discount
Deferred compensation plan
Executive Deferral Plan
Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO)
Seven paid holidays
One floating holiday
Caregiver leave
Additional rewards
Merit increases
Performance discretionary bonus
Stock
Company
Jacobs
Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.1B2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-02-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1980-09-26IPO
Leadership Team
Bob Pragada
Chair & Chief Executive Officer at Jacobs
Paul Friedman
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