3D Asset Optimization & Pipeline Lead Designer (Digital Twin & XR Production)
Why Join Exadel We’re an AI-first global tech company with 25+ years of engineering leadership, 2,000+ team members, and 500+ active projects powering Fortune 500 clients, including HBO, Microsoft, Google, and Starbucks. From AI platforms to digital transformation, we partner with enterprise leaders to build what’s next. What powers it all? Our people are ambitious, collaborative, and constantly evolving. About the Client A global technology company headquartered in the United States, specializing in personal computing, printing solutions, and related services. It focuses on secure, sustainable, and high-performance solutions that enable productivity and support digital transformation across industries. What You’ll Do Optimize complex CAD and high-density 3D assets into efficient, real-time-ready formats suitable for Digital Twin, AR, VR, and XR experiences. Develop and maintain high-to-low poly workflows while preserving visual fidelity and product accuracy. Establish and enforce standards for geometry optimization, asset preparation, naming conventions, and cross-platform compatibility. Ensure assets transfer successfully across multiple software environments and downstream production pipelines. Validate material, lighting, and scene data to ensure compatibility with real-time rendering and XR visualization requirements. Design, manage, and continuously improve asset processing and optimization pipelines to support evolving production needs. Troubleshoot asset, workflow, and pipeline issues and coordinate resolution across technical and creative teams. Collaborate closely with Industrial Design teams, Technical Artists, Model Preparation Artists, and Lighting Artists to maintain asset quality and production efficiency. Manage stakeholder communication, project escalations, and workflow dependencies to keep initiatives on track. Monitor pipeline performance and identify opportunities for automation, optimization, and process improvement. What You Bring Experience in 3D asset optimization, Technical Art, Pipeline Development, or Digital Content Production environments. Strong understanding of CAD data processing, geometry optimization, mesh reduction, and high-to-low poly workflows. Experience preparing assets for real-time applications, including AR, VR, XR, gaming, or interactive visualization platforms. Knowledge of asset compatibility requirements across multiple 3D software ecosystems and rendering platforms. Understanding of lighting, materials, and scene optimization for real-time visualization workflows. Experience building, maintaining, or improving production pipelines and asset management processes. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in complex multi-tool production environments. Ability to coordinate across technical, creative, and business stakeholders. Experience in gaming, product visualization, architectural visualization, Digital Twin, or similar industries is highly desirable. Familiarity with USD-based workflows, Digital Twin ecosystems, and automation tools is considered a strong advantage. English level Upper-Intermediate Legal & Hiring Information Exadel is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion across minority, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, and more Reasonable accommodations are available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions Please note: this job description is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may evolve based on business needs Your Benefits at Exadel Exadel benefits vary by location and contract type. Your recruiter will fill you in on the details. International projects In-office, hybrid, or remote flexibility Medical healthcare Recognition program Ongoing learning & reimbursement Well-being program Team events & local benefits Sports compensation Referral bonuses Top-tier equipment provision Exadel Culture We lead with trust, respect, and purpose. We believe in open dialogue, creative freedom, and mentorship that helps you grow, lead, and make a real difference. Ours is a culture where ideas are challenged, voices are heard, and your impact matters.