Multimedia Specialist

Overview
Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients' most profoundly unique, unprecedented, and urgent challenges.

Join our team of experts with degrees from top programs at over 500 universities and extensive experience spanning a variety of industries. At Exponent, you'll contribute to the diverse pool of ideas, talents, backgrounds, and experiences that drives our collaborative teamwork and breakthrough insights. We help you grow your career through mentoring, sponsorship, and a culture of learning.

Our Opportunity
Exponent is currently seeking an energetic and talented

Multimedia Specialist

for our

Visual Communication

Group in our offices in 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 as part of a team that collaborates with engineers and scientists on fast-paced projects creating animations, graphics, visualizations and interactive presentations. This work communicates complex real-world scenarios, accident reconstruction, failure analysis and engineering concepts and will be used for analysis, event reconstruction, and client, industry expert, and juror-facing communications.

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 processes, and final deliverables

Leveraging versatile skills to assist and collaborate with engineers and scientists on technical analyses

Conceptualizing visualization projects with engineers and scientists while contributing creative expertise for effective communication

Working with data such as laser scans, CAD, and motion simulation

Compositing/editing project assets into final deliverables

Producing graphics and presentations that convey complicated concepts and scenarios

You will have the following skills and qualifications

B.S./B.A. in Animation, CAD, and Digital Video Production–related fields

3–5 years of experience in forensic/scientific/engineering visualization

Expertise in Autodesk 3D Studio Max

Extensive experience in V-Ray rendering

Experience with 3D Studio Max's Biped animation tools

Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop

Experience working with laser scan data

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Excellent organizational and time-management capabilities

Creative thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Team player with leadership potential and ability to interact with technical and non-technical people

Self-motivated learner

Interest in science and engineering concepts

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, 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.)

Life at Exponent
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Work Environment
Exponent supports an in-person, collaborative, and multi-disciplinary work environment with a focus on development, inclusion, and belonging.

Compensation
Exponent offers a total compensation plan aligned with the quality and quantity of work performed, including base salary, annual bonus, and 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary.

The base salary range for this position is $125,000 – $135,000, dependent on experience and capabilities, assessed during the interview process.

Job Locations
US-CA-Irvine; US-CA-Los Angeles; US-CA-Irvine; US-AZ-Phoenix; US-CA-Menlo Park; US-NY-New York; US-GA-Atlanta; US-MA-Natick; US-FL-Tampa; US-TX-Houston

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