Jobs · Design · California

3D Modeler [AQ-15707]

Aquent · Corte Madera, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteDesignContract

About the Role

Aquent is partnering with a globally recognized leader in high-end home furnishings and lifestyle products to find a visionary talent for their product development team. This innovative company is celebrated for its distinctive design philosophy and commitment to quality, blending timeless aesthetics with modern functionality.

Your Impact

In this pivotal role, you will be at the heart of product innovation, transforming initial design concepts into production-ready models and stunning visual representations. Your contributions will directly influence the development of exquisite collections, ensuring both artistic integrity and manufacturing precision. You will collaborate closely with industrial designers, providing essential modeling expertise and innovative solutions that bring visionary ideas to life for discerning clients.

Responsibilities

  • Craft realistic 3D assets for sophisticated soft goods, encompassing cushions, intricate tufting, precise seam boxing, natural fabric draping, and complex curved frame geometries. Your work will span full collections, including sofas, sectionals, modular units, and standalone accent chairs.
  • Generate technically accurate 3D models and meticulously pull dimensioned 2D CAD drawing sets, ensuring they are perfectly suited for vendor tooling and seamless manufacture.
  • Produce high-fidelity visual renders that elevate design reviews, presentations, and executive sign-off processes, bringing concepts to vivid life.
  • Work hand-in-hand with internal industrial designers, providing essential modeling bandwidth while proactively contributing innovative technical problem-solving ideas to optimize designs.
  • Demonstrate agility by rapidly adapting models based on feedback, seamlessly incorporating frequent design revisions throughout the entire product development lifecycle.

Required Qualifications

  • Possess a proven track record in modeling complex upholstered furniture, organic shapes, and soft textiles with exceptional visual accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Exhibit proficiency in translating intricate 3D volumes into accurate 2D CAD specification packages, complete with clear and precise dimensioning.
  • Proficient in industry-standard 3D modeling and rendering software (e.g., Rhino, Fusion 360, 3ds Max, Blender, or equivalent platforms capable of outputting exact CAD geometry and photo-realistic renders).
  • Be a highly collaborative team player with strong verbal and visual communication skills.
  • Receptive to feedback, adaptable to fast-paced revision cycles, and deeply passionate about the art and science of furniture design.

Preferred Qualifications

  • An Industrial Design background.

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