Mixed Reality Designer (3D artist)

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the interpretation of complex storyboards and service procedures to design highly immersive and interactive 3D experiences.
• Drive optimization strategies for 3D CAD models to ensure superior performance and scalability of holographic and XR applications.
• Oversee the creation and processing of advanced animations using industry-leading 3D software tools.
• Manage end-to-end content development including 3D assets ensuring adherence to quality standards and XR device compatibility.
• Facilitate and lead cross-regional stakeholder meetings to align on project objectives timelines and deliverables.
• Independently prioritize and manage multiple projects ensuring timely execution with minimal supervision.
• Mentor and guide junior designers fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
• Innovate and implement process improvements introducing new tools and techniques to enhance workflow efficiency.
• Actively contribute to strategic planning for XR initiatives and provide technical leadership in solution design.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of project status to Manager and recommend corrective actions when needed.

Required Tools Proficiency

Experience with any of the following tools (or similar) is crucial:

• CAD & 3D Modeling: Creo Parametric SolidWorks PiXYZ
• Illustration & Animation: 3D Studio Max Maya Creo Illustrate Blender
• AR/VR Development: Vuforia Studio Unity Microsoft 365 Guides unreal
• Hardware: Any AR/VR wearable devices

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience: 815 years in AR/VR design or related field with proven leadership in managing complex projects.
• Extensive hands-on experience with CAD applications and developing 3D assets for XR and desktop applications.
• Expertise in creating interactive experiences and optimizing models for performance at scale.
• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities to guide cross-functional teams.

Key Skills (Senior Level)

• Advanced proficiency in 3D modeling animation workflows and XR content development.
• Strategic thinking with the ability to drive innovation and process improvements.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across global teams.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and influence decision-making at senior levels.

Minimum Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience: 815 years in AR/VR design or related field with proven leadership in managing complex projects.
• Extensive hands-on experience with CAD applications and developing 3D assets for XR and desktop applications.
• Expertise in creating interactive experiences and optimizing models for performance at scale.
• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities to guide cross-functional teams.

We offer a competitive family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.

KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

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