VDC, Visualization Specialist

$70,000 - $90,000/Yr

Structure Tone - New York, NY

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
New York, NY
1,001-5,000 employees
Construction of Buildings

About the position

The VDC Visualization Specialist plays a crucial role in the Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) department at Structure Tone, focusing on advanced visualization techniques to support project pursuits, preconstruction efforts, and business development. This position requires a strong architectural background and expertise in managing the entire visualization pipeline, which includes 3D modeling, texturing, rendering, post-production, and animation. The ideal candidate must thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating the ability to meet tight deadlines while combining technical skills with creative vision to produce high-quality visuals that effectively communicate project intent. In this role, the Visualization Specialist will lead the 3D visualization process, ensuring superior quality and consistency throughout all stages of the pipeline. Responsibilities include developing detailed 3D models and high-quality renderings for impactful client presentations, performing post-production enhancements to ensure polished final outputs, and creating animations that effectively convey design intent and project narratives. Collaboration with marketing and project teams is essential to support business development initiatives and project pursuits, while maintaining high standards and delivering predictable, high-quality outcomes. Additionally, the specialist will generate existing condition and as-built models from 3D scans, produce construction sequences and 4D animations to visualize project timelines and processes, and leverage intermediate to advanced knowledge of construction sequences. This position is integral to the success of the VDC department and requires a detail-oriented individual capable of managing multiple tasks across various projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the 3D visualization process, ensuring superior quality and consistency across all stages of the pipeline.
  • Develop detailed 3D models and high-quality renderings for impactful client presentations.
  • Perform post-production enhancements, ensuring polished and professional final outputs.
  • Create animations to effectively communicate design intent and project narratives.
  • Collaborate with marketing and project teams to support business development initiatives and project pursuits.
  • Maintain a high level of standards and consistently deliver predictable, high-quality outcomes.
  • Generate existing condition and as-built models from 3D scans with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Produce construction sequences and 4D animations to visualize project timelines and processes.

Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in architecture or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, and Autodesk BIM Collaborate.
  • Familiarity with Autodesk Construction Cloud, Point Cloud, and Autodesk ReCap.
  • Experience with parametric and simulation tools such as Dynamo, Grasshopper, Twinmotion, and Navisworks.
  • Intermediate to advanced skills in visualization, animation, and rendering using Enscape, Lumion, Twinmotion, and 3DS Max.
  • 2D/3D post-production skills using Adobe Creative Suite and PowerPoint are preferred.
  • Prior related experience in a similar role is a plus.

Nice-to-haves

  • Basic understanding of construction and generally accepted business practices.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, project management tools, and relevant web applications.
  • Effective communication skills for collaborative work with construction personnel, executives, architects, engineers, owners, and subcontractors.
  • Proficiency in public speaking and presentation, coupled with creative problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for aesthetics and quality control.
  • Openness to adapt based on diverse feedback and changing project requirements.
  • Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership capabilities.

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Flexible spending account
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Home & Auto Insurance
  • Family Support
  • Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation
  • Paid time off: 2 Weeks for Non-Exempt and Three Weeks for Exempt
  • Time Away Benefits
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • Group Legal
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
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