13 hours ago

3D Web Designer

Mercor

Hybrid
Part Time
$156,000
Hybrid

Job Overview

Job Title3D Web Designer
Job TypePart Time
Offered Salary$156,000
LocationHybrid

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Job Description

About Mercor

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.

Position: 3D Web Designer

This is a contract position for a 3D Web Designer, offered at a compensation range of $50–$100/hour, available remotely.

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 20–30 minutes to complete and involves uploading your resume, an AI interview based on your resume, and submitting a form. Mercor's team reviews applications daily; completing the AI interview and application steps is essential for consideration.

Resources & Support

For detailed information on the interview process and platform, please visit talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome. For any assistance, reach out to support@mercor.com.

Key skills/competency

  • 3D Graphic Design
  • WebGL
  • Three.js
  • Blender
  • Cinema 4D
  • Maya
  • GLTF/GLB workflows
  • Performance Optimization
  • Product Visualization
  • Motion Graphics

Tags:

3D Web Designer
3D modeling
web animation
WebGL
Three.js
performance optimization
product visualization
UI components
brand consistency
asset integration
stakeholder feedback
Blender
Cinema 4D
Maya
GLTF/GLB
Figma
React
Webflow
JavaScript

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How to Get Hired at Mercor

  • Research Mercor's mission: Understand their focus on connecting talent with AI research labs and their investor backing.
  • Tailor your resume: Highlight 3D web design, WebGL, Three.js, and portfolio experience relevant to Mercor's needs.
  • Showcase a strong portfolio: Ensure your portfolio explicitly demonstrates 3D work in web or interactive environments.
  • Prepare for the AI interview: Practice articulating your experience with 3D tools and web optimization effectively.
  • Demonstrate technical expertise: Be ready to discuss GLTF/GLB workflows and performance optimization strategies.

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