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3D Artist Generalist

CesiumAstro
Full-time
On-site
Austin, Texas, United States
Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
 
At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you.

CesiumAstro is looking for a highly motivated Motion Graphic Designer. This candidate will join a small, multidisciplinary team in CesiumAstro’s Design department responsible for conceiving, designing, validating, and launching our world-class products and services within the aerospace industry.

The Design team directs and produces CesiumAstro’s multimedia content, such as short-form video, 2D/3D product renderings for major projects, the website, presentations and advertisements.

The ideal candidate is highly creative, experienced, collaborative, with an “all in” mindset. This person is also organized, a great communicator and possesses the ability to turn challenges into creative solutions.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Create 2D and 3D design renderings that educate and inspire.
    • Learn technical requirements to translate complex ideas into creative narratives.
    • Collaborate with internal teams and manage projects with minimal supervision.
    • Collaborate with outside vendors and internal experts to optimize designs for function, aesthetics, and production.
    • Help manage and evolve the CesiumAstro brand across a range of digital and media channels, events, and sponsorship opportunities.
    • Perform video editing as needed. 

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    • 3+ years of experience in an animation or design studio, social agency, or brand marketing department.
    • Portfolio in which demonstrates the work you have done in your professional career.
    • Expert in software management to perform the tasks inherent to this position such as: Adobe, Autodesk, Maxon products. Please mention in your application which of this software you have mastered in your resume.
    • Knowledge of video edition and production.
    • Graphic design experience on illustrations, video and graphics.
    • A keen eye for aesthetics, impeccable attention to detail, and the ability to transform technical concepts into visually appealing designs.
    • Knowledge of basic visual effects (VFX)
    • Strong communication, writing, and organizational skills.

OTHER ABILITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS

    • Creative mindset and able to think out “of the box.”
    • Insist on your work exceeding expectations and delivering stellar results.
    • An interest in learning, understanding, communicating and providing tools to promote the organization to various audiences.
    • A problem solver who wants to roll up their sleeves to ensure that the work gets done on time.
    • Unphased by managing multiple projects with tight deadlines.
    • Takes initiative and demonstrates follow-through.
    • Adds value through critical thinking, anticipating needs and offering additional services/support.
    • Obsessed with details and is highly organized.
    • A natural team player, with a collaborative approach to working and the ability to think up creative and innovative solutions.
CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package featuring health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life and retirement plans. 
 
CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.
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