Junior Visualization Designer - #1412885

PGAL is an international design firm specializing in architecture, interior architecture, engineering, and planning for a diverse group of public and private sector clients. Our culture is energetic, collaborative, and open, and offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of project types. PGAL is an ideal place to build a career and develop skills in design, project delivery, entrepreneurship, leadership, and life.

PGAL is looking for a creative and detail-oriented Junior Visualization Designer who is eager to grow their skills in architectural visualization. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals who are passionate about creating engaging, high-quality imagery and who are excited to learn from a collaborative and experienced team.

The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of 3ds Max and V-Ray, along with familiarity in Photoshop and After Effects. Exposure to tools like Unreal Engine, Twinmotion, Enscape, or Envision is a plus, but not required. Most importantly, we’re looking for someone who is curious, collaborative, and enthusiastic about the intersection of design, technology, and storytelling.

We encourage our team members to explore their individual interests, whether that's experimenting with new technologies, helping craft compelling marketing visuals, or contributing to site photography.

Responsibilities

• Assist in producing 3D models and renderings for architecture and design projects
• Support the visualization team in refining images and compositions
• Learn to interpret and model from architectural drawings and design sketches
• Contribute to lighting, material, and post-production workflows
• Participate in team reviews and take feedback to improve technical and artistic quality
• Stay curious about emerging visualization tools and creative techniques
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Animation, or a related field (or in progress/near completion) - Basic knowledge of 3ds Max, V-Ray, Photoshop, and After Effects (school or personal project experience welcome)
• Familiarity with architectural drawings and an interest in spatial design
• A strong eye for composition, lighting, materials, and detail
• Willingness to learn new software and workflows (e.g., Unreal Engine, Twinmotion, Enscape, Envision)
• Sketching or drawing ability is a plus
• Organized, self-motivated, and comfortable working in a team environment
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Interest in emerging visualization technologies and creative media
• A desire to grow within a creative, fast-paced studio environment
  
  

PGAL offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), and profit sharing. We also offer paid leave, including holidays, PTO, and paid parental leave.

At PGAL, we believe that our employees are our future. In addition to offering in-house study materials and group studies, we offer a reimbursement program for individual study materials/courses, exam/license fees, and professional dues. In addition, we offer paid time off to take your exams.

If you are passionate about great design, team collaboration, and creating change in communities across the country, we want to hear from you. To be considered for this position, you must provide a resume and work samples.

PGAL is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

PGAL is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor