Job Description
Overview
Who we are
Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world’s most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We’re looking for diverse, talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us.
Calty Design Research, Inc. is part of Toyota’s global design network and contributes innovative design concepts for a diverse vehicle lineup. Calty’s primary goal is to research market trends and create innovative vehicle designs that reflect US tastes as well as other global markets. We participate in a variety of project activities, including experimental concepts, advanced, competition and production design for the Toyota and Lexus brands. These design solutions are often shared and developed in collaboration with other Toyota design, planning, engineering and manufacturing groups in Japan and the US. Our goal at Calty is to bring passion and creativity to every aspect of our design work. We invite you to explore career opportunities at Calty and a chance to be a part of our exciting journey.
Working With Stylists And Digital Sculpting Team, Key Responsibilities Include
We are currently seeking an innovative and artistic 3D Visualization Specialist for our Advanced Design Studio located in Newport Beach, California.
- Showcasing automotive designs with photorealistic digital renderings and compelling visualization;
- Processing data, creating digital design presentations, and supporting VR real-time 3D visualization for internal reviews and external communications;
- Supporting a broad range of Interior, Exterior and Color design programs;
- Interpreting ideas and storyboards to create visually effective animation and simulation.
Ideal Candidate Will Possess
- Artistic talent and ability with solid design sense, an eye for proportion, lighting, and dramatic effect;
- Bachelor’s degree in design, visual communications, or related artistic discipline;
- Minimum 3+ years professional visualization experience using VRED;
- Experience using 3D computer graphics software (ex. Maya, Blender, Bunkspeed, etc.);
- Experience with UI/UX design for Augmented Reality or Virtual Reality a plus.
Portfolios are REQUIRED for consideration. Portfolios too large to submit as an attachment on Toyota's recruiting web page can be emailed to human_resources@calty.toyota.com. Please reference "NB- Visualization" in the subject line.
Belonging at Toyota
Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace diverse perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star. Toyota is proud to have 10+ different Business Partnering Groups across 100 different North American chapter locations that support team members’ efforts to dream, do and grow without questioning that they belong. As a company that has been one of DiversityInc’s Top 50 Companies for Diversity and a member of The Billion Dollar Roundtable supporting minority and woman-owned suppliers for over 10 years, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates the diversity of the communities where we live and do business.
Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Have a question or need assistance with your application? Check out the How to Apply section of our careers page on Toyota.com or send an email to TalentLinkAdmin@toyota.com.