Hogarth is the Global Content Experience Company. Part of WPP, Hogarth partners with one in every two of the world’s top 100 brands including Coca-Cola, Ford, Rolex, Nestlé, Mondelez and Dyson. With a breadth of experience across an extensive range of sectors, Hogarth offers the unrivaled ability to deliver relevant, engaging, and measurable content across all channels and media - both established and emerging. 

The number of channels at our fingertips; the need for speed; and the drive for mass personalisation, all mean that brands need different solutions. 

Our global team of over 7,500 craft and technology experts brings together creative, production and innovation to help clients navigate this exciting and ever-changing world of today’s content experience.

Hogarth is looking for a Render Designer for our pool of freelance or future opportunities 
What does a  Render Designer do at Hogarth?

A Render Designer is a visual artist specializing in creating photorealistic images and animations from 3D models. They use industry-standard software to bring concepts and designs to life, paying meticulous attention to lighting, materials, textures, and composition. In the context of a packaging and creative agency, a Render Designer plays a crucial role in visualizing product packaging, creating marketing materials, and developing advertising visuals for various platforms. They collaborate closely with 3D modelers, designers, and other creatives to ensure the final rendered output meets the highest quality standards and effectively communicates the desired message. They are also responsible for optimizing render times for efficiency and staying up-to-date with the latest rendering technologies and trends.

Duties:

Create photorealistic, high-quality renders of 3D models for various projects, with a focus on packaging and advertising visuals. This includes product shots, lifestyle imagery, and potentially animations for use in marketing materials, e-commerce, and other platforms. Collaborate with 3D modelers, designers, and other artists to ensure visual consistency and project quality, paying close attention to brand guidelines and client expectations. Set up lighting, materials, textures, and cameras to achieve the desired look and feel, considering the specific requirements of packaging materials and printing processes. Optimize scenes for efficient render times without compromising quality, understanding the demands of a fast-paced agency environment. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and techniques in rendering and software relevant to packaging visualization and advertising. Troubleshoot technical issues and find creative solutions to rendering challenges, proactively addressing potential problems. Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively, prioritizing tasks and managing time efficiently. Receive and apply feedback constructively to improve work, demonstrating a willingness to learn and adapt. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment, fostering open communication and teamwork.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in 3D Animation or Computer Graphics is strongly preferred. Candidates with degrees in related fields such as Graphic Design, Digital Media, or equivalent experience combined with a compelling portfolio demonstrating exceptional rendering skills will also be considered. English Proficiency: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are required for effective collaboration with international teams and clients. Online portfolio showcasing exceptional skills in photorealistic rendering, specifically demonstrating experience with packaging and/or advertising visuals. Proficiency in rendering software such as V-Ray, Corona Renderer, Arnold, Octane Render, Redshift, or other industry-leading render engines. Experience with 3D modeling software such as 3ds Max, Maya, Cinema 4D, Blender, or others, with an understanding of how modeling impacts rendering outcomes. Strong understanding of lighting, composition, color, and perspective principles, as they apply to product visualization and advertising imagery. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, adapting to different project needs and team dynamics. Excellent communication and organizational skills, ensuring clear communication with stakeholders and efficient project management. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, thriving in a fast-paced agency environment.

Skills:

Technical Expertise Creative Problem-Solving Collaboration and Communication Time Management and Organization Adaptability and Learning Agility Attention to Detail

We are a 100% open and diverse company, which is why we want our talent to be recognized for their skills and competencies applicable to this open position. We are committed to inclusiveness and celebrating diversity.

 

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Diversity & Inclusion

Hogarth is an equal-opportunity employer. That means we believe in creating a truly inclusive culture that values diversity, equity and inclusion for everyone through our ideas, our people, how we behave and how we conduct ourselves.  We strive to recruit people from diverse backgrounds and support them to achieve long-term success. This not only makes Hogarth a better company and place to work, but an environment where everyone can give their point of view, experience connection, enjoy opportunity and feel a sense of belonging. 

We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion or belief, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, marital status, military veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or physical or mental disability. As part of our commitment to making our hiring processes as equitable as possible, we are currently rolling out a policy which ensures that hiring managers review CVs only after they have been processed through an automated anonymisation system. This aims to ensure that all candidates are considered for interview based solely on their experience and what they can bring to the role. The solution, provided by MeVitae, scans and redacts CVs to reduce potential reviewer bias.

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