PROJECT DESIGNER - REMOTE, NORTHEAST
Compass GroupAbout the role
Salary: $90,000 - 100,000 (commensurate with experience)
Other Forms of Compensation: bonus eligible
A family of companies and experiences
As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you’ve been hungry and away from home, chances are you’ve tasted Compass Group’s delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. We have over 284,000 US associates who work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today!
great people. great services. great results.
Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar.
Job Summary
We are seeking a talented Project Designer / Architectural Visualization Artist to join the Envision Group Space Transformation & Innovation team. This role focuses on creating immersive, visually compelling foodservice and hospitality environments, utilizing high-end 3D renderings, architectural visualizations, and digital storytelling to bring design concepts to life.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in architectural visualization, 3D modeling, Graphic Design, rendering, and spatial design, with expertise in software such as 3ds Max, V-Ray, Enscape, Twinmotion, and Unreal Engine. You will work closely with our design team, architects, and clients to develop high-quality visuals that effectively communicate design intent and enhance decision-making.
Responsibilities:
- Architectural Visualization & Rendering: Develop high-quality 3D renderings, photorealistic visualizations, and animations for foodservice, hospitality, and experiential design projects.
- Concept Development: Translate design ideas into immersive visuals, working from sketches, CAD drawings, and material palettes to create compelling digital representations.
- 3D Modeling & Environments: Create detailed models of interiors, exteriors, and custom furniture/fixtures, integrating lighting, textures, and materials for hyper-realistic results.
- Virtual & Augmented Reality Integration: Utilize VR/AR tools to enhance client presentations and design reviews, allowing for interactive exploration of spaces.
- Design Collaboration: Work closely with architects, interior designers, and graphic designers to refine concepts and ensure visual consistency across projects.
- Presentation & Storytelling: Develop client-facing presentations, using visualization techniques that convey the narrative of each space effectively.
- Technical Documentation: Support design documentation by producing illustrative renderings, exploded views, and axonometric diagrams for project proposals.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or related field.
- Experience: 5+ years of experience in architectural visualization, digital rendering, and environmental design.
- Software Proficiency: Expert knowledge of 3ds Max, V-Ray, Enscape, Twinmotion, Unreal Engine, Revit, and Adobe Creative Suite. Experience with Grasshopper/Rhino is a plus.
- Industry Experience: Strong background in hospitality, restaurant, foodservice, or experiential retail design preferred.
- Technical Skills: Ability to create high-fidelity renderings with detailed materials, lighting, and environmental effects. Experience with real-time rendering and parametric design is a bonus.
- Collaboration & Communication: Strong ability to convey complex design ideas visually and verbally, working seamlessly with design teams and clients.
- Travel: Ability to travel 20-30% to support design presentations and site visits.team and contribute to the creation of inspiring and transformative spaces that are on brand, on budget, and delivered on time. If you have a passion for design, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to visualize extraordinary environments, we'd love to hear from you!
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