3D Artist Blackburn, England
Job description
Here at Graham & Brown, we are looking for an enthusiastic 3D Artist to join the team at our Design & Marketing Centre in Blackburn. You will join us on a full-time, temporary basis to cover maternity leave for an anticipated duration of 6 months. We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates who are available to start immediately. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £22,263 to £26,985 per annum, plus a great range of benefits.
Graham & Brown has had design and colour at the heart of our business for over 75 years. With leading brands such as Superfresco Easy and the Graham & Brown brand itself, our offer stretches across categories from wallpaper, paint, fabric and wall art. We are committed to contemporary, leading edge design, across our international markets, and put the customer at the heart of everything we do. We have been recognised as a “Cool Brand” on seven successive occasions. As a 3rd generation, family run business, we have the luxury of freedom to implement fresh ideas and to form great working relationships with all our colleages across the business. We are also a carbon neutral business with a real commitment to sustainability.
We offer a range of excellent benefits, including:
- 32 days' holiday entitlement (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
- Birthday day off
- Flexi time working
- Generous staff discount on all Graham & Brown products, up to 60%
- Access to colleague discount portal
- Generous pension, totalling 10%
- Life Assurance
- Free parking
- Use of company pool cars for company business
- Regular Company social events, brought to us by our very own Fun Squad!
As our 3D Artist, you will create photorealistic, inspirational product assets and lifestyle environments, increasing the output of the Creative Team and supporting the elevation of all brands within the company’s portfolio.
Our 3D Artist will have the following responsibilities:
- Using 3D modelling, texture, mapping and other techniques to create photorealistic product assets and inspirational lifestyle environments
- Taking styling briefs from the brand and product teams, pitching and executing high-quality image solutions
- Creation of short form 3D animation for web, social media and digital advertising
- Creation of 3D rendered instore environments and merchandising layouts, to support our retail partners to maximise sales
- Conceptualising other 3D environments and models, such as event spaces and packaging, as per the needs of the business
- Supporting the efficiency of our business by ensuring all assets and artwork templates are filed correctly and made available to all relevant teams both internal and external
Experience and skills required by our 3D Artist:
- Strong competence in 3D modelling software and any supporting platforms
- Portfolio of work demonstrating skill in photorealistic 3D modelling techniques
- An eye for composition, realism, texture, colour, and lighting. Excellent attention to detail
- A proactive attitude to learning new skills, both autonomously and with support from colleagues
- Self-motivated, helpful in nature and able to work independently on your own initiative
- Ability to take instruction well and understand a brief, identifying where more information may be needed
- Ability to take feedback and implement amends in a timely fashion
- Strong organisational skills
- Working knowledge of MS Office software and other day-to-day platforms
Additional Interests and Knowledge
- Experience in wider Adobe Creative Cloud software, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign or After Effects, would be beneficial
- Basic photography skills would be of benefit to the role
- Experience or interest in the home interiors market
- Experience or interest in video editing would be beneficial to this role
- An interest in design trends
If you have the skills and experience we are looking for, click ‘Apply’ now to be considered our 3D Artist - we’d love to hear from you!
