3D Modeler

Aquent is partnering with a globally recognized leader in high-end home furnishings and lifestyle products, celebrated for its distinctive design philosophy and commitment to quality. This innovative company is at the forefront of transforming living spaces, offering an unparalleled collection that blends timeless aesthetics with modern functionality. They are seeking visionary talent to contribute to their renowned product development. Are you a master of precision and artistry in the digital realm? We are thrilled to invite a highly skilled professional, specializing in the intricate world of furniture and upholstery soft goods, to join our client's dynamic product development team. This is a pivotal role where your expertise will directly bridge the gap between groundbreaking creative design concepts and the tangible reality of manufacturing. You will be instrumental in bringing luxurious designs to life, crafting photo-realistic renderings that inform critical internal leadership decisions, and generating the dimensionally precise 3D models and 2D CAD drafting packets that empower production vendors to create exquisite pieces. If you have an Industrial Design background and a passion for furniture, you'll find a perfect fit here, directly impacting the evolution of iconic collections.

Responsibilities

Craft realistic 3D assets for sophisticated soft goods, encompassing cushions, tufting, seam boxing, fabric draping, and complex curved frame geometries, spanning full collections including sofas, sectionals, modular units, and accent chairs; Generate technically accurate 3D models and dimensioned 2D CAD drawing sets for vendor tooling and seamless manufacture; Produce high-fidelity visual renders for design reviews, presentations, and executive sign-off; Work hand-in-hand with internal industrial designers, providing modeling bandwidth and contributing technical problem-solving ideas; Adapt models based on feedback, incorporating design revisions throughout the product development lifecycle

Requirements

Proven track record in modeling complex upholstered furniture, organic shapes, and soft textiles with exceptional visual accuracy and attention to detail; Proficiency in translating intricate 3D volumes into accurate 2D CAD specification packages with clear and precise dimensioning; Highly collaborative team player with strong verbal and visual communication skills; Receptive to feedback and adaptable to fast-paced revision cycles; Deep passion for the art and science of furniture design; Proficiency 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)

Nice to have

Industrial Design background

Benefits

Subsidized health, vision, and dental plans; Paid sick leave; Retirement plans with a match; Free online training through Aquent Gymnasium