3D Graphic Designer
Mercor
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Job Description
About The Job
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
This position is for a 3D Graphic Designer (Web) and is a Contract role with compensation ranging from $50–$100/hour. This is a Remote opportunity.
Role Responsibilities
- Design and develop high-quality 3D models, scenes, and animations for web use.
- Create optimized 3D assets for real-time web rendering using WebGL, Three.js, or similar technologies.
- Collaborate with developers to integrate 3D elements into responsive websites, ensuring seamless performance.
- Ensure performance optimization by managing polygon count, texture compression, and load speed.
- Produce product visualizations, interactive hero sections, and immersive UI components.
- Maintain visual consistency aligned with brand guidelines and iterate rapidly based on stakeholder feedback.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- 3+ years of experience in 3D graphic design or digital 3D visualization.
- Strong portfolio showcasing 3D work used in web or interactive environments.
- Proficiency in tools such as Blender, Cinema 4D, Maya, or similar.
- Experience preparing assets for web with GLTF/GLB workflows preferred.
- Understanding of lighting, composition, materials, and rendering.
- Familiarity with WebGL / Three.js / interactive web frameworks is a strong plus.
- Ability to balance high-quality visuals with performance constraints.
Preferred
- Experience with motion graphics or animation for web.
- Knowledge of frontend collaboration workflows (Figma, React, Webflow, etc.).
- Experience working in product-focused or startup environments.
- Understanding of UX/UI principles.
Application Process
The application process takes approximately 20–30 minutes to complete.
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Resources & Support
For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
Key skills/competency
- 3D Modeling
- Web Design
- Animation
- WebGL
- Three.js
- Performance Optimization
- Blender
- Cinema 4D
- Maya
- GLTF/GLB Workflows
How to Get Hired at Mercor
- Research Mercor's mission: Study their focus on connecting elite talent with leading AI research labs and their investor backing.
- Showcase web-optimized 3D portfolio: Emphasize projects demonstrating expertise in real-time web rendering, GLTF/GLB workflows, and performance optimization.
- Highlight technical proficiency: Demonstrate strong skills in Blender, Cinema 4D, Maya, WebGL, and Three.js through practical examples.
- Tailor your resume for contract roles: Customize your experience to emphasize project-based achievements and web-specific 3D design successes relevant to Mercor.
- Prepare for the AI interview: Practice articulating your design process, problem-solving skills for web performance, and collaborative experiences with development teams.
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