Multimedia Specialist Job at Exponent Inc. in Irvine

Our Opportunity

Exponent is currently seeking an energetic and talented

Multimedia Specialist

for our

Visual Communication

Group in the following U.S. offices: Los Angeles, CA; Menlo Park, CA; Atlanta, GA; New York, NY; Natick, MA; Tampa, FL; Houston, TX; Phoenix, AZ; or any other U.S. office. In this role you will work directly with engineers and scientists on projects creating animations, graphics, visualizations, and interactive presentations to communicate complex real‑world scenarios, accident reconstruction, failure analysis, and engineering concepts. These data‑driven workflows will assist with analysis and event reconstruction, and serve as effective communication tools presented to clients, industry experts, and jurors in trial.
You will be responsible for

3D modeling, animation, lighting, texturing, and rendering with an emphasis on technical/geometrical accuracy
Managing visualization projects, including proposals, budgeting, communicating progress, collaboration, iterative process, and final deliverables
Leveraging versatile skills and tools to directly assist/collaborate with engineers and scientists on technical analyses
Conceptualizing visualization projects with engineers and scientists while contributing creative expertise and aiming for the most effective communication solution/work product
Working with data such as laser scans, CAD, and motion simulation
Compositing/editing project assets into final deliverable
Production of graphics and presentations that effectively convey complicated concepts and scenarios
You will have the following skills and qualifications

B.S./B.A. in Animation, CAD, or digital video production-related fields
3–5 years of experience in forensic/scientific/engineering visualization
Expertise in Autodesk 3D Studio Max
Extensive experience in Vray rendering
Extensive experience in 3D Studio Max’s Biped animation tools
Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop
Experience working with laser scan data
Proactive and effective verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational and time‑management capabilities
Creative thinker with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Team player who demonstrates leadership potential and can effectively interact with technical and non-technical people
Self‑motivated learner
Interest in science and engineering concepts
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
Prior experience with accident reconstruction, photogrammetry (Photomodeler), camera matching, and video analysis a plus
Knowledge of creating interactive 3D scenes using real‑time engines a plus (Unity, Unreal, Simlab, etc.)
Compensation

Base salary range: USD $125,000 – $135,000 per year, dependent on experience and capabilities.
Total compensation includes base salary, annual bonus, and 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary.
Benefits you will enjoy

Standard benefits package and additional benefits are available to all employees.
Job Locations

United States – CA: Irvine, Los Angeles, Menlo Park; AZ: Phoenix; NY: New York; GA: Atlanta; MA: Natick; FL: Tampa; TX: Houston.
Equal Opportunity Employer

Exponent is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.
If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may email us at HR-Accommodations@exponent.com.

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