Design

3D Rendering Artist (Freelance)

We're looking to collaborate with skilled designers who specialise in crafting editorial-style 3D rendered stills and video content. This project focuses on elevated and emotionally resonant 3D visuals that go beyond traditional product photography. The goal is to create modern, texturally rich imagery and motion that conveys the essence and emotion of the brand across digital and physical campaign formats.

CPT
Freelancer

About this position

Retainer: Market Related

Location: Century City, Cape Town

Working Hours: Project Based

Main Responsibilities:

  • Produce high-quality 3D stills and motion that feel elevated, editorial, and brand-aligned
  • Apply a considered approach to lighting, texture, and composition — avoiding anything overly commercial or sterile
  • Translate core product imagery and brand tone-of-voice into artful visual executions
  • Adapt creative assets across multiple campaign formats (social, in-store, digital)
  • Capture the emotional tone of the brand through visual direction, rather than just product feature representation
  • Work closely with internal brand and creative teams to align on tone and execution

Qualifications & Technical Requirements:

  • Demonstrated experience in 3D rendering for fashion, lifestyle, or editorial brands
  • Strong proficiency in 3D software (e.g., Blender, Cinema 4D, Maya)
  • Understanding of digital compositing and motion design tools (e.g., After Effects)
  • Strong eye for texture, lighting, and atmosphere in visual storytelling
  • Ability to deliver both stills and short-form video content for campaigns
  • Experience adapting visuals across multiple formats and platforms
  • Bonus: Experience working with fashion, footwear, or sport-focused brands

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