3D Designer – Junior Contract (Remote)
Posted Today by Twine
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: This role seeks a creative 3D Designer to develop a unique marble racing concept by designing a printable sphere that houses a ball bearing. The designer will create two distinct, interchangeable shell designs while collaborating closely with the client to refine concepts. The position is fully remote, offering flexibility in the delivery timeline, making it suitable for those looking for a creative challenge. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in 3D modeling software and experience in designing for 3D printing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design a 3D printable sphere interior capable of securely holding a ball bearing.
- Create two distinct shell designs, ensuring each shell is stylistically unique.
- Ensure shells are interchangeable and fit together seamlessly.
- Provide print-ready 3D files in standard formats (e.g., STL, OBJ).
- Collaborate with the client to refine concepts and incorporate feedback.
- Offer guidance on material selection and printability if needed.
Key Skills:
- Proficiency in 3D modeling software such as Blender, Fusion 360, SolidWorks, or similar.
- Experience designing for 3D printing, with an understanding of tolerances and assembly.
- Strong creative and problem-solving skills to develop interchangeable shell mechanisms.
- Ability to communicate effectively and interpret client ideas into practical designs.
- Attention to detail in both functional and aesthetic aspects of the design.
- Availability to work remotely and provide updates as the project progresses.
- Prior experience with product design or similar personal projects is a plus, but not required.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
This project offers an exciting opportunity for a creative 3D Designer to bring a unique marble racing concept to life. The focus is on designing a printable sphere that securely houses a ball bearing, with a two-piece shell construction. Each shell must feature its own distinct style, and the shells should be fully interchangeable. The client has a clear vision and ideas for the project but requires a skilled designer to translate these concepts into a functional and visually appealing 3D model. The role is fully remote, and there is flexibility regarding the delivery timeline, making it ideal for designers seeking a creative challenge with room for innovation.
Deliverables
- Design a 3D printable sphere interior capable of securely holding a ball bearing.
- Create two distinct shell designs, ensuring each shell is stylistically unique.
- Ensure shells are interchangeable and fit together seamlessly.
- Provide print-ready 3D files in standard formats (e.g., STL, OBJ).
- Collaborate with the client to refine concepts and incorporate feedback.
- Offer guidance on material selection and printability if needed.
Requirements
- Proficiency in 3D modeling software such as Blender, Fusion 360, SolidWorks, or similar.
- Experience designing for 3D printing, with an understanding of tolerances and assembly.
- Strong creative and problem-solving skills to develop interchangeable shell mechanisms.
- Ability to communicate effectively and interpret client ideas into practical designs.
- Attention to detail in both functional and aesthetic aspects of the design.
- Availability to work remotely and provide updates as the project progresses.
- Prior experience with product design or similar personal projects is a plus, but not required.
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