Senior 3D Product Animator Needed for Luxury Medal Project

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Job Description

Senior 3D Product Animator – Luxury Medal & Materials (Zinc Alloy / Enamel)**

Project Overview

Looking for senior 3D product animator to produce a cinematic, factory-accurate animation of a custom zinc alloy marathon medal with enamel detailing

This project is part of official marketing, and archival brand assets. The work must reflect material truth, restraint, and craftsmanship not stylised or AI-generated effects.

We value precision, taste, and material literacy

Develop a high-fidelity 3D product animation (approximately 10–15 seconds)
Faithfully represent:
Zinc alloy metal (brushed / satin / polished finishes)
Enamel fill with correct depth, gloss, and edge definition
Fine relief, bevels, and surface transitions
Animation direction:
Controlled, slow rotation
Subtle camera movement
Refined light sweeps that reveal form without exaggeration
Optional:
Ribbon detailing and soft secondary motion
Detail close-ups for key design elements

Master video file (MP4 or MOV)
Vertical (1080×1920) for social and digital
Horizontal (1920×1080 or 4K) for presentations
Optional add-ons:
Transparent background render
Seamless loop for web use

Experience & Tools

This role is intended for senior-level artists

Blender or Cinema 4D with Redshift / Octane
PBR workflows and studio lighting
Realistic metal and enamel material creation
Product-grade rendering (jewellery, trophies, hardware, or luxury goods)

Experience with manufactured objects is strongly preferred.

Application Guidelines

To be considered, please include:

1. A curated portfolio (product / material-driven work only)

2. Your primary software and render engine

3. A brief note on your experience with metal and enamel materials

We value clarity and restraint over volume.

Initial preview: 3–5 working days
Refinement & final delivery: 7–10 working days

If you approach product animation as a form of craft, understand how light reveals material, and enjoy creating objects that feel manufactured, not imagined, we would love to see your work.

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