# Lead 3D Designer

**Company:** [PrizePicks](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/prizepicks)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Brand Design
**Salary:** $90k – $110k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Blender, Cinema 4D, Maya, Octane, Redshift, Weavy, Unreal Engine, Unity, Houdini, Ai Image Generation, 3D Design, Motion Design
**Posted:** 2026-08-31

> Leads PrizePicks’ 3D discipline by designing characters, environments, and objects for brand, product, and cultural experiences while establishing scalable creative pipelines. Requires 5+ years of 3D design experience, strong Blender or equivalent expertise, rendering knowledge, and AI workflow fluency.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Design and build 3D characters, environments, and objects for brand campaigns, product moments, and cultural activations.
- Translate 2D concepts and mood boards into fully realized 3D executions.
- Own render quality, including lighting, materials, and composition, from first pass through final delivery.
- Integrate AI image-generation workflows, including Weavy, into the 3D pipeline.
- Experiment with real-time rendering and emerging tools to accelerate ideation and production.
- Establish briefing, review, and delivery processes for 3D work across the organization.
- Partner with Art Directors to integrate 3D work into broader creative concepts.
- Maintain reusable asset libraries, rigs, and templates.
- Balance projects across brand, social, and campaign timelines while maintaining quality.
- Mentor and elevate the 3D discipline through hands-on craft and feedback.

## Requirements
- 5+ years of 3D design experience.
- Portfolio demonstrating range across character, environment, and object design.
- Strong command of Blender or equivalent tools such as Cinema 4D or Maya.
- Experience with a rendering engine such as Octane or Redshift.
- Ability to integrate AI tools into a creative production pipeline.
- Fluency in sports, streetwear, or hip-hop culture reflected in portfolio work.

## Nice-to-haves
- Experience with real-time engines such as Unreal or Unity.
- Experience with procedural tools such as Houdini.
- Experience managing, mentoring, or directly leading 3D or design talent.
- Motion or animation experience alongside 3D design.

## Compensation and Benefits
- Typical salary range: $90,000–$110,000 annually.
- Company-subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Annual bonus.
- Flexible paid time off.
- Paid parental leave and disability benefits.
- Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules.
- Company equipment provided, with Windows and Mac options.
- Annual performance reviews and career development opportunities.

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