Digital Design Consultant – Freelance

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Create software-driven digital tools and solutions for clients as well as internal design processes.

• Engage in hands-on coding and development utilizing real-time 3D platforms like Unity.

• Contribute to digital design initiatives from initial concept through to final execution.

• Develop prototype tools, products, and early design proof of concepts.

• Generate, modify, and optimize 3D models, renders, visualizations, and BIM file workflows.

• Supply digital design insights for VR visualizations, interactive modeling, and custom digital solutions.

• Collaborate with various design disciplines and internal teams on digital endeavors.

• Enhance and maintain internal digital design tools and products.

• Partner with external programmers, developers, and graphic designers on joint projects.

• Investigate technology applications across various sectors, focusing on the intersections of technology and theatricality.

• Conduct independent research to broaden understanding of digital technology, theatre, and construction.

• Potentially oversee a specific product as skills and experience grow.

⛳️ Requirements

• At least 3 years of proven experience in computer programming, computational architecture, game development, design research, technical design, or a similar field.

• Proficiency in C#, Python, JavaScript, or comparable coding languages.

• Familiarity with 3D CAD software and basic rendering or animation tools, such as AutoCAD, 3DS Studio Max, or Blender.

• Experience with Unity.

• Proficiency in collaborative tools such as Miro, Asana, Figma, and G Suite.

• A portfolio showcasing architectural renders and venue concepts.

• Experience with agile working methodologies.

• Knowledge of real-time 3D platforms like Unreal Engine.

• Basic capability to visually communicate UX design concepts.

• Familiarity with version control systems such as GitHub or Unity Version Control.

• Experience with front-end frameworks like React.

• Knowledge of WebGL or Three.js is a plus.

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred but not mandatory.

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

• Keen interest in architectural design, live events, theatre, or experiential spaces.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive day rate based on your experience.

• Initial interviews are likely to be conducted virtually.

• Approximately 2–3 days of work per week.

• Initial 3-month contract with the possibility of extension in scope and duration.

• An inclusive work environment with support throughout the application process.