Senior Visualisation Designer

TYPICAL DUTIES

2D

• Support administrative duties including image conversion and resizing.
• Retouch existing photography or CGI to a high standard.
• Create and maintain visual assets of Ford vehicles and systems.

Animation/Video

• Support the production of short/long-form animated content for Ford vehicles and systems o Video editing and compositing and versioning

3D

• Assist with the develop and maintenance of comprehensive 3D models for existing and new vehicles.
• Assist with the development of low-poly data.
• Soft-modelling data.

Conceptual/Advanced Support:

• Assist in providing CGI support for advanced projects and engineering on special projects.

Photography:

• Deliver specialized visualization photography services and reference photography.

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED/PREFERRED

• Automotive experience in a creative position of accountability, preferably with an OEM, Design Consultancy or Advertising Agency.
• Demonstrated understanding of and proven enthusiasm for the automotive industry.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, taking direction effectively.
• Strong commitment to project success. o Consistent, hands-on involvement in daily tasks.
• Ability to work effectively within regional and global teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work on multiple projects at once and learn new tasks quickly

SOFTWARE COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• Photoshop (Advanced)
• Proven experience in a 3D visualization software package
• Poly-Modelling experience in Blender / Autodesk Maya or similar
• MS Office (Advanced)

SOFTWARE COMPETENCIES PREFERRED

• Autodesk VRED (Advanced) o Unreal Engine (Advanced)
• Adobe CC (Experienced) o Autodesk Alias (Experienced)
• Keyshot

Collaboration:

• Work effectively with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Sales, Product Development, Vehicle Personalization and external agencies to ensure alignment with project objectives and timelines.