3D Lighting Artist - Outward

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Job Description

Job Description

About the Team

At Outward Inc. our vision is to 'lower the friction' with regards to all aspects of the customer shopping journey for our retail customers globally. We do this by offering cutting-edge technology solutions that enable new and intuitive experiences and top-notch product visualizations. We are continuously pushing the boundaries of how 3D, AR/ VR, and web technologies will drive the next generation shopping experience. Our mission is to deepen consumer connections with the products that matter and deliver best-in-class experiences.

About The Role

In the Production MLS Associate role, you will be responsible for ensuring high quality deliverables through processes that scale. You will light products based on pre-defined customer styling specifications. You will work with imaging tools to create content.

You’re excited about this opportunity because you will...
  • 70% Create photoreal digital content
    • Create content in support of varying applications, ranging from 2D to AR/VR
    • Rendering product-specific images
  • 15% You will frame and light products in a way that elevates the marketability of products
    • Create templates to light products to customer styling preferences following guidelines
    • Create templates that work cohesively with internal processes
  • 10% Support the draft rendering team, as needed
  • 5% Conduct testing on renders for all deliveries
Why you will love working at Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
  • We’re a successful, fast-growing company with an entrepreneurial vibe
  • A technologically and data-driven business
  • Competitive salaries and comprehensive health benefits
  • We’re at the forefront of tech and retail, redefining technology for the next generation
  • We’re passionate about our internal and external clients and live/breathe the client experience
  • We get to be creative daily
  • A smart, experienced leadership team that wants to do it right and is open to new ideas
  • We believe in autonomy and reward taking initiative
  • We have fun!
We’re excited about you because... (Essential Functions and Experience)
  • You have a bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field (an equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience may be considered)
  • You are a creative individual with an excellent eye for quality and detail
  • You are well organized and able to keep projects moving
Technical Competencies Required (technical Skills)
  • Experience in at least one 3D modeling software (e.g. 3dsMax, Maya)
  • Experience with one or more rendering engines, and traditional lighting setups
  • Familiar with Adobe Photoshop
  • Familiar with GSuite (Google Sheets)
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to work at a computer for prolonged periods of time
Benefits

Once you are here, you can look forward to a wide variety of benefits designed to help you grow, personally and professionally, to keep you healthy, to prepare you for the unexpected, to care for your family and to build a secure future. Depending on your position and your location, here’s a look at what you might be eligible for:
  • A generous discount on all Williams Sonoma Inc. brands through multiple shopping channels
  • A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
  • Paid vacations, holidays and other time-off programs
  • Health benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care tax-free spending accounts; medical, family and bereavement leave; same-sex domestic partner benefits; short- and long-term disability programs; life and travel insurance; an employee assistance program
  • Tax-free commuter benefits
  • A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health
  • In-person and online learning opportunities through WSI University
  • Cross-brand and cross-function career opportunities
  • Location-specific sample sales
  • A business casual work environment
  • San Francisco based bike-share program
  • Time off to volunteer
  • Matching donations to qualifying nonprofit organizations
  • Company-sponsored community involvement
  • Various discounts on local businesses
WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration

This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, or other applicable state or local laws and ordinances.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Us

Our Company

Founded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the kitchen and home in the United States. Our family of brands are Williams Sonoma, Williams Sonoma Home, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn teen, pottery barn kids, Rejuvenation, Mark & Graham, west elm, or Outward. These brands are among the best known and most respected in the industry. We offer beautifully-designed, stylish and functional products for every area of the home, including the kitchen, living room, bedroom, home office, closet, laundry room and even outdoor spaces. We've seen some big changes since our first brick-and-mortar store opened more than half of a century ago. What hasn't changed is our passion for high-quality products, functional design, outstanding customer service, and enhancing the lives of our customers and the communities where we operate. Today, we're a multi-brand, multi-channel, global enterprise supported by state-of-the-art technology and some of the most talented teams in retailing - and we're always looking for new energy and ideas.