Rendering and Visualization Designer
A Rendering and Visualization Designer is a critical member of the team at Doug Aitken Workshop, responsible for bringing architectural and artistic concepts to life through high-quality photorealistic visualizations. This role requires a unique blend of technical expertise, creative vision, and communication skills to produce stunning and compelling imagery that elevates the final artwork designs. The Rendering and Visualization Designer will be responsible for creating high-quality photorealistic 3D renderings, mood boards, and collages to support design proposals. They will work closely with the design team to develop and refine visual concepts, ensuring that the final artwork designs meet the highest standards of quality and aesthetic appeal. The ideal candidate will be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines and producing comprehensive drawing sets, including plans, sections, elevations, and exploded axonometrics.

Conduct visual research and create photorealistic 3D renderings, mood boards, and collages to support design proposals
Work closely with the design team to develop and refine visual concepts, ensuring high-quality and aesthetic appeal
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines and producing comprehensive drawing sets

Requirements

To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications:

Highly skilled in creating 3D models and photorealistic renderings to support design proposals
Ability to work quickly and efficiently to generate high-quality visualizations under tight deadlines
Attention to detail and ability to produce comprehensive drawing sets, including plans, sections, elevations, and exploded axonometrics
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Minimum of 2-3 years professional experience in architectural rendering, visualization, or related fields
Expertise in Rhino, V-Ray, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Proficiency in additional 3D software such as Cinema 4D, Maya, or ZBrush is a plus
Strong understanding of materiality, lighting, and spatial composition
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Industrial Design, or a related field

Working at Doug Aitken Workshop

Doug Aitken Workshop is a leading creative studio based in Los Angeles, dedicated to producing innovative and thought-provoking art and architectural works. The studio is known for pushing the boundaries of artistic expression and exploring new ways to communicate complex ideas through visual means. As a Rendering and Visualization Designer, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from wall sculptures and immersive installations to architectural structures, pavilions, and exhibition designs.

“We’re looking for someone who can bring a unique perspective and skillset to our team, and help us push the boundaries of what’s possible in visual design.” – Doug Aitken

What We Offer

As a member of the Doug Aitken Workshop team, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects, collaborate with talented designers and artists, and develop your skills and expertise in a fast-paced and dynamic creative environment. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

How to Apply

If you’re passionate about creating stunning visualizations and bringing complex ideas to life, we want to hear from you. Please send your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter to jobs@dougaitkenworkshop.com. We look forward to receiving your application.