Industrial Design Rendering Specialist

Our Story:

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of Display Cases, Specialty Products, Refrigeration Systems, Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and leading our industry by Innovating What’s Next in glass doors and intelligent merchandising technologies that keep food safe under brands such as HillPhoenix and Anthony.

DFR is part of the Climate & Sustainable Technologies segment of the Dover Corporation® (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenues in excess of $7 billion.

DFR is built on creativity and customer-centric innovation delivered by people invigorated by a strong sense of responsibility to help our customers win in their marketplaces. The relationships we build with our customers are as important to our success as the products we manufacture. This collaborative environment delivers FRESH THINKING, reassuring our customers that they choose the best when they choose to work with the people of Dover Food Retail.

Job Title:        Industrial Design Rendering Specialist

Location:        Richmond, VA or Atlanta, GA preferred or remote         

What we’re looking for:

Dover Food Retail is searching for an Industrial Design Rendering Specialist who will be primarily responsible for creating high-quality, photorealistic digital renderings of industrial products, utilizing 3D modeling software to visually communicate design concepts and product details to stakeholders, while adhering to manufacturing constraints and design specifications, often working closely with other industrial designers, product managers, marketing and engineers throughout the product development process.

What you’ll be responsible for in this role:

• 3D Modeling: Construct detailed 3D models of industrial products using Autodesk software like AutoCAD, Revit, or 3Ds Max, ensuring accurate geometry and material properties to facilitate realistic rendering. 
• Rendering: Utilize rendering engines to generate high-quality, photorealistic images of product designs, including lighting, textures, and camera angles to effectively showcase the product's aesthetics and functionality. 
• Material Creation: Develop realistic textures and materials for 3D models, considering different surface finishes, reflections, and lighting effects to accurately represent the final product. 
• Scene Setup: Design and arrange virtual environments for rendering, including lighting setups, backgrounds, and props to provide context and enhance the visual impact of the renderings. 
• Collaboration: Work closely with industrial designers to interpret their design concepts and translate them into accurate 3D models, providing feedback and suggestions throughout the design process. 
• Technical Expertise: Stay updated with the latest rendering technologies and software to optimize render quality and efficiency. 
• Presentation: Prepare high-resolution renderings for presentations, marketing materials, and client reviews, ensuring visual consistency and clarity. 

What are the basic qualifications?

• 5+ years with proven experience in creating high-quality 3D renders for industrial products 
• 2 years of experience in 3D Modeling Software: Expertise in industry-standard CAD software like AutoCAD, Revit, or 3Ds Max,
• 2 years of experience using rendering engines like V-Ray, Corona Renderer, or Octane Render 

What are the preferred qualifications?

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in industrial design, 3D Design, or a related field 

To be a great fit for the role:

• Visual Design Sense: Strong aesthetic sensibilities to create visually compelling and accurate renderings 
• Technical Knowledge: Understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and their visual properties 
• Attention to Detail: Ability to meticulously capture fine details and nuances of product designs in renderings 
• Communication Skills: Effective communication with designers, engineers, and stakeholders to accurately interpret design intent and convey visual concepts 
• Highly customer focused

How We Define Our Values and Why You Should Join Our Team:

The backbone behind our collection of outstanding businesses is a team of dedicated employees who protect and enhance our valued reputation for quality and delivering what we promise. It’s our values that define Dover to all of our key audiences: our shareholders, customers, prospective employees and especially to ourselves.

These values must be expressed in our work and embody our actions, as they form the basis by which we do our jobs, make decisions and measure our performance. It’s our unwavering commitment to maintaining our values that defines who we are as a Company.

• Collaborative Entrepreneurial Spirit
• Winning Through Customers
• Respects and Values People
• Expectations for Results
• High Ethical Standards, Openness, and Trust

What’s in it for you?

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending
• Paid Holidays

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The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.  Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

Dover Food Retail is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.