3D Animator

Job Title: 3D Animator - Fitness Gym Walkthroughs Location: Pune Wadgaonsheri Department: Architecture & Designs Reports to: Senior Project Manager Job Overview: We are seeking a creative 3D Animator with a passion for visualizing and animating gym spaces. In this role, you will be responsible for creating detailed and immersive 3D walkthroughs of fitness gyms and wellness centers. These virtual tours will help users explore gym layouts, equipment, and facilities in a visually stunning and interactive way, providing an engaging preview of the fitness experience. You will collaborate with designers, architects, and developers to bring these virtual environments to life. Key Responsibilities: - Create high-quality, interactive 3D animations of fitness gyms, wellness centers, and related environments for use in virtual tours and marketing. - Develop detailed, realistic gym walkthroughs, showcasing spaces such as workout areas, group class studios, locker rooms, and specialized training zones. - Animate and visualize gym equipment, ensuring the proper placement and accurate detailing of exercise machines, weights, and other fitness tools. - Collaborate with architects, interior designers, and gym owners to understand the floor plan and design elements of the gym. - Work with developers to integrate walkthroughs into websites, apps, or VR platforms for user interaction. - Optimize animations and 3D environments for performance across various platforms, including web, mobile, and virtual reality (VR). - Incorporate lighting, shading, and environmental effects to enhance realism and immersion in the gym spaces. - Use user feedback and testing to refine and improve walkthroughs for clarity, user engagement, and navigation. - Stay updated on trends in 3D visualization, virtual reality, and gym design to continuously improve the quality of the walkthroughs. Skills and Qualifications: - Proven experience as a 3D Animator with a focus on architectural visualization, environmental animation, or walkthroughs. - Proficiency with industry-standard 3D software such as Maya, Blender, 3ds Max, or Cinema 4D. - Strong understanding of architectural visualization techniques, including modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering. - Experience with Unity or Unreal Engine for creating interactive 3D environments and virtual tours. - Ability to create realistic lighting, shading, and camera movements to simulate a real gym walkthrough. - Familiarity with fitness equipment and gym layouts to accurately represent workout spaces and equipment placements. - Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to recreate interior designs, spatial layouts, and realistic environmental effects. - Strong collaboration skills, with experience working alongside architects, interior designers, and development teams. - Ability to manage time efficiently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, creative environment. Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in creating VR or AR-based walkthroughs for fitness or architectural projects. - Familiarity with interactive 3D experiences and creating user-friendly navigation within virtual spaces. - A background in architectural design, interior design, or fitness facility design. - Knowledge of visual storytelling to create engaging walkthroughs that highlight key features of gym spaces. **Education**: - Bachelor’s degree in Animation, Architectural Visualization, Environmental Design, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Portfolio Requirement: - Applicants must provide a portfolio or demo reel showcasing 3D animations of environments, ideally including walkthroughs of gyms, fitness centers, or other architectural spaces. **Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher Schedule: - Day shift Work Location: In person Expected Start Date: 22/10/2024