VDC, Visualization Specialist

Job title: VDC, Visualization Specialist

Department: Virtual Design & Construction (VDC)

Job Location: New York, NY

Reports to: VDC Manager

ROLE OVERVIEW

The primary role of the VDC Visualization Specialist focuses on advanced visualization to support project pursuits, preconstruction efforts, and business development at Structure Tone. The ideal candidate brings a strong architectural background and is adept at overseeing the entire visualization pipeline, including 3D modeling, texturing, rendering, post-production, and animation. Ability to work with tight deadlines within a face-paced environment. This role requires the ability to succeed under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment, combining technical expertise with creative vision to produce high-quality visuals that clearly communicate project intent.

RESPOSIBILITIES and FUNCTIONS

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  Lead the 3D visualization process, ensuring superior quality and consistency across all stages of the pipeline.

  
  

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  Develop detailed 3D models and high-quality renderings for impactful client presentations.

  
  

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  Perform post-production enhancements, ensuring polished and professional final outputs.

  
  

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  Create animations to effectively communicate design intent and project narratives.

  
  

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  Collaborate with marketing and project teams to support business development initiatives and project pursuits.

  
  

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  Maintain a high level of standards and consistently deliver predictable, high-quality outcomes.

  
  

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  Generate existing condition and as-built models from 3D scans with accuracy and efficiency.

  
  

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  Produce construction sequences and 4D animations to visualize project timelines and processes.

  
  

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  Intermediate to advanced knowledge of construction sequences is a plus.

  
  

SKILL REQUIREMENTS

The ideal candidate should demonstrate the following skills and qualities:

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  Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks across various projects.

  
  

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  Basic understanding of construction and generally accepted business practices.

  
  

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  Proficiency with Microsoft Office, project management tools, and relevant web applications.

  
  

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  A professional and positive demeanor with a strong focus on customer service excellence.

  
  

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  Effective communication skills for collaborative work with construction personnel, executives, architects, engineers, owners, and subcontractors.

  
  

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  Proficiency in public speaking and presentation, coupled with creative problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for aesthetics and quality control.

  
  

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  Openness to adapt based on diverse feedback and changing project requirements.

  
  

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  Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership capabilities.

  
  

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Candidates should meet the following criteria:

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  Associate's or Bachelor's degree in architecture or a related field.

  
  

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  Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, and Autodesk BIM Collaborate.

  
  

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  Familiarity with Autodesk Construction Cloud, Point Cloud, and Autodesk ReCap.

  
  

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  Experience with parametric and simulation tools such as Dynamo, Grasshopper, Twinmotion, and Navisworks.

  
  

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  Intermediate to advanced skills in visualization, animation, and rendering using Enscape, Lumion, Twinmotion, and 3DS Max.

  
  

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  2D/3D post-production skills using Adobe Creative Suite and PowerPoint are preferred.

  
  

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  Prior related experience in a similar role is a plus.

  
  

Salary Range

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  $80,000 - 110,000

  
  

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Benefits
: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [Medical Insurance] [Dental Insurance] [Vision Insurance] [Health Savings Account] [Healthcare Flexible Spending Account] [Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account] [401(k) retirement plan with employer match] [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] [Employee Stock Purchase Plan] [Identity Theft Protection] [Group Legal] [Pet Insurance] [Employee Assistance Program]

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

EEO Statement:

The STO Building Group family of companies-Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen-includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.