Job Description

You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments – and we’re only getting started. At McCormick, we’re always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team.

McCormick employees – all 14,000 of us across the world – are what makes this company a great place to work.

We are looking to hire a Technical Artist  immediately in a Remote capacity.

What We Bring To The Table:

The best people deserve the best rewards. In addition to the benefits you’d expect from a global leader (401k, health insurance, paid time off, etc.) we also offer:

• Competitive compensation

• Career growth opportunities

• Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices

• We prioritize our communities and the planet we share. We are proud to be awarded as a Diversity Inc. Top 50 company for Diversity and have multiple Sustainability awards (ranking #22 in the World and #1 in Food Products)

• Wellbeing programs including Physical, Mental and Financial wellness

• Tuition assistance

Position Summary :

The Technical Artist will join our in-house Design Team as a 3D Generalist with an emphasis on product visualization and photorealistic rendering who can work in a variety of areas such as 3D modeling, texturing, and lighting. This role will assit a Senior 3D General Designer and should be skilled in working with a variety of 2D and 3D software packages and demonstrates the ability to raise the quality bar for product imaging for eCommerce and other digital touchpoints.

Key Responsibilities:

1. 3D Modeling & CGI Design:
   • Optimize and scale art assets (models, textures, shaders) for performance across different platforms and devices.
   • Create photo realistic 3D renderings and 360s of existing products and new product launches.
   • Maintain consistently high standards for accuracy, aesthetics, and productivity to increase product sales.
   • Receive and apply feedback from internal stakeholders to align imagery with specific brand look and feel. 
     
      
2. Project Execution and Collaboration:
   • Share best practices and identify process and workflow improvements.
   • Identify and introduce new ideas, technology, and process to support the business.
   • Coauthor ongoing CG visual standards by product category.
   • Help build CG library and help create optimized strategies for CG asset reuse.
   • Manage, install and set up software used in production of assets.
     
      
3. Continuous Learning and Innovation:
   • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in technical art, and contribute to technical innovation within the team.
   • Knowledge of rigging, animation, or motion capture processes.
   • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently.
   • Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications :

• Degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Computer Graphics, or equivalent education and/or work experience.
• Proven experience (min. 2 years) as a 3D Artist, CGI Designer or Technical Artist, with a strong portfolio showcasing 3D photorealistic product imaging in an artist role.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Cinema 4D, Redshift, Nuke, Adobe Creative Suite or other relevant software.
• Strong creative skills and attention to detail in all aspects of texturing, lighting, and rendering techniques.
• Knowledge of compositing and post-production techniques.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for creating visually appealing and technically accurate CG assets.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Experience working with multiple brands with unique styles and tones of voice.
• Experience in eCommerce and Marketing.
• Experience managing projects and timelines in programs like Adobe Workfront.
• Experience with Box and Widen for file management and sharing.
• Experience with product photography and lighting.

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As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future. 

Base Salary: $62,090 - $108,600

Base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience for this role, and/or internal equity of our current employees as part of any final offer. This position is also eligible to participate in McCormick’s Incentive Bonus (MIB) Plan/ McCormick’s Sales Incentive Bonus (SIB) Plan/ McCormick’s Dividend Program. In addition to a competitive compensation package, permanent employees of McCormick are eligible for our extensive Total Rewards programs that include:

- Comprehensive health plans covering medical, vision, dental, life and disability benefits

- Family-friendly benefits such as paid parental leave, fertility benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and caregiver support

- Retirement and investment programs including 401(k) and profit-sharing plans

McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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