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Job Description
Job Description
Established in 2004, OLIVER is the world's first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40 countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency, allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences.
As a part of The Brandtech Group , we're at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision-making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.
Role : CGI Animation Artist
Location : Grand Rapids, MI – Hybrid / Onsite (2-3x / week)
About the role :
OLIVER is partnering with BISSELL to build a world-class in-house agency, redefining product visualization and motion storytelling. We are seeking a CGI Animation Artist to produce high-quality computer-generated imagery and animations that bring BISSELL's innovative products to life across digital, television, social media, eCommerce, and in-store displays. This role requires a technically skilled and creative CGI specialist with expertise in 3D modeling, animation, texturing, lighting, and rendering. You will collaborate closely with Marketing, Product Designers, and Consumer Experience teams to develop engaging and photorealistic CGI content that enhances brand storytelling and customer engagement. Additionally, you will explore GenAI tools to improve workflow efficiency, animation automation, and rendering optimization. If you are a detail-oriented motion artist, problem solver, and visual storyteller who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume creative environment, we'd love to hear from you!
What you will be doing :
- Develop and produce high-quality CGI and animated content for advertising, product visualization, and digital campaigns.
- Work closely with marketing and design teams to create engaging motion graphics and photorealistic CGI assets.
- Create 3D animations that showcase product features, functions, and benefits.
- Integrate CGI models into real-world photography and video, ensuring seamless visual blending.
- Apply color correction, texturing, and lighting techniques to enhance CGI visuals.
- Utilize motion graphics and VFX tools to add depth and movement to animations.
- Work with Product Designers and Engineers to ensure accurate representation of product details.
- Collaborate with creative and marketing teams to align CGI content with campaign strategies and storytelling goals.
- Stay aligned with brand guidelines, ensuring all CGI outputs reflect BISSELL's aesthetic and visual identity.
- Manage multiple animation projects simultaneously, balancing creativity, technical execution, and timelines.
- Maintain clear communication with cross-functional teams, updating stakeholders on project progress.
- Stay ahead of emerging CGI and animation trends, implementing new tools and AI-powered enhancements.
- Utilize GenAI tools to streamline animation workflows and optimize rendering processes.
- Manage post-production editing, rendering, and final asset delivery, ensuring high-quality outputs.
- Troubleshoot technical challenges in CGI production, ensuring efficient and timely project execution.
What you need to be great in this role :
Why Join OLIVER?
This is an opportunity to lead product storytelling innovation within a best-in-class in-house agency. You'll collaborate with top-tier creative and marketing teams, leveraging GenAI tools and cutting-edge CGI techniques to enhance product visualization and digital engagement. If you're passionate about creating visually stunning, high-impact content, let's build something extraordinary together!
Req ID : 12550#LI-midsenior #LI-FD1
Our values shape everything we do :
Be Ambitious to succeed
Be Imaginative to push the boundaries of what's possible
Be Inspirational to do groundbreaking work
Be always learning and listening to understand
Be Results-focused to exceed expectations
Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community, clients and creations
OLIVER, a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws.
OLIVER has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively, we work towards our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.
Salary : $55,250 - $61,750
