oktopods Agency GmbH

3D Designer / CGI Technical Artist

Posted: 12 hours ago

Job Description

OKTOPODS is a multi-disciplinary digital age creative wonder house.We seamlessly integrate creativity, technology and data to deliver captivating stories and interactive experiences that elevate brands and truly engage audiences.Data is the foundation for our communication strategies, enhancing efficiency and fostering transformative creative solutions for our clients.Aufgaben🧠 What you’re great atBuilding efficient 3D workflows from input → render → deliverySetting up reusable lighting, camera & scene rigs for consistent resultsConverting scanned textiles into tileable, calibrated PBR materials(Substance Sampler, PixPlant, Photoshop)Preparing models, materials, and shaders for automated rendering pipelinesRunning batch renders and managing high-volume product/material variationsIntegrating CGI objects into real photos using Flux Kontext & PhotoshopUsing AI tools to extend scenes, enhance realism, and accelerate outputKeeping files clean — naming, versioning, structured libraries, no chaosTroubleshooting UVs, light behavior, texture detail, reflections, scale, shadowsWorking closely with creative & engineering to evolve our VizForge pipeline🐙 Your Superpowers:Pipeline thinker – You don’t just make renders, you build systems.You think in workflows, automation, templates, libraries, and scalability. You can take a messy production chain and turn it into a clean, reliable, repeatable pipeline.Material + realism engineer – You see what others miss.Fabric behavior, light falloff, texture fidelity, micro-shadows, edge softness — you understand what makes CGI convincing because you understand real-world physics and material truth.AI-guided visual integrator – You make 3D and AI work together, not fight each other. You know when to use AI for speed, where control matters, and how to direct models to respect reality. You can merge CGI with photography — perfectly matched scale, light, and presence.Qualifikation🛠️ Your Technical SkillsetMinimum 5 years of hands-on experience in 3D visualization, and production-level rendering workflows.3D + Rendering3ds Max (Corona / V-Ray) + Blender + Cinema4DPhysically-accurate lighting + camera setupReusable scene rigs for consistency & scalePBR & MaterialsAdobe Substance 3D Sampler + PixPlant (tileable textile PBR creation)Physically-correct maps: color, normal, roughness, displacement, opacity, AOColor calibration & texture cleanup in PhotoshopAutomation & PipelineBatch rendering & asset-variant automationVersion control, naming standards, structured library managementPipeline thinking: reproducibility > one-offsAI-CGI, AI Rendering & Hybrid WorkflowFlux Kontext / Photoshop AI / Stable Diffusion / UpscalingIntegrate CGI into real photos (lighting, scale, shadows)Scene extension, environment realism, AI-assisted cleanup, with strict 100% product accuracyCompositing & IntegrationPhoto matching, perspective calibration, and shadow castingReal-scene integration workflows for premium product imagesBonus SuperpowersPython scripting for render jobs / automationMarvelous Designer (fabric drape simulation)ComfyUI / Deforum familiarityExperience with physical scanning or textile digitizationYou have at least 5 years of experienceBenefitsA creative environment that encourages experimentation, risk-taking, and excellenceTop hardware & GPU resources for serious productionOffice dogs, kicker tournaments, and zero unnecessary meetingsMultitude of varied tasks and lots of rooooom for growthA young and growing company where you can build and lead your own teamA relaxed yet excellence-driven environment, with quick decisions and a highly skilled team.We know creativity thrives with balance, so you’ll start with 26 vacation days per year, a flexible working model, and a permanent contract on top

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