Senior 3D Designer (UK)

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Senior 3D Designer (UK) in GAC London

This is an onsite position at our facility in London, UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Advanced hard surface and soft surface 3D modeling with a high level of accuracy and detail.
• Customer facing presentation experience, including participating in and supporting live design sessions with interior designers and clients.
• Ability to integrate into cross functional design teams, providing visual support and both real time and offline design solutions.

Must be legally authorized to work in the United Kingdom on a permanent basis

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Animation, Visual Effects, Game Design, Computer Science, Industrial Design or related field required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Experience with 3D rendering production, visual effects, and multimedia presentation development to include experience color correcting images to accurately represent real world lighting and materials.

Position Purpose

Create architecturally accurate, photo real, CG models, finished renderings, animations, and virtual experiences of aircraft interiors, exteriors and sections as directed. Provide an advanced level of technical expertise in 3D modeling, lighting, texturing and rendering, and can work from handwritten instructions, sketches and engineering drawings utilizing advanced visualization software and techniques. The target audiences are customers, publications, vendors as well as internal Marketing, Design and Engineering departments.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Utilize current applications and learn new solutions as necessary. Current applications include, but not limited to: Autodesk Maya, Unreal, Nuke, Vray, Substance Designer, MOI, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign etc.), CATIA & SmarTeam.
• Communicate with confidence and authority to Chairmen/CEOs of Fortune 500 companies and high net worth individuals to meet business objectives.
• Develop standards and ensure accuracy of assets for use in printed collateral, websites, mobile applications etc.
• Work with internal and external partners in the development of proprietary visualization applications and tools.
• Provide interior and exterior rendering packages in accordance with the interior design and sales objective.
• Participate in formal customer presentations with sales, completions, delivery and interior designer.
• Interface with marketing, design and engineering for input and to ensure accuracy of renderings.
• Frequent travel, often with short notice, to support our customers and changing priorities of the business.
• Lead development of all Gulfstream aircraft liveries to meet customer design expectations as well as internal operational requirements.
• Represent Gulfstream design at key customer facing events - such as NBAA, EBACE, new aircraft launch events, etc.
• Provide an advanced level of expertise in 3D software. Provide effective problem solving and diagnostic skills to resolve software and hardware problems in a timely manner.
• Organize and continually update 3D configurations of all current and prior production aircraft as well as coordinate archiving drawing files for permanent records.

Additional Functions

• Promote efficient work practices and processes.
• Contribute to an environment in which all team members are respected regardless of their individual differences and are motivated to improve both their individual and team contributions to achieve desired business results.

Other Requirements

• Three dimensional computer modeling and rendering skills are required.
• Completely proficient with Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Adobe Photoshop required.
• Must have good color perception and can make adjustments to renderings to match actual materials in final, large format printer output.
• Experience with Studio Tools, AutoCAD, or Catia is a plus.
• Ability to meet project deadlines.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 231976

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full time

Posting End Date: 04/10/2026

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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