3D Technical Artist Specialist

"Prepare to be the best" is not just a saying at Clarkson College; it's part of our Mission. Every member of our team plays a vital role in preparing students to professionally provide high quality, ethical and compassionate health care services and become the best in their chosen field. Clarkson College is currently seeking a 3D Technical Artistic Specialist position. The 3D Technical Artistic Specialist is responsible for end-to-end 3D design, prototyping, and immersive simulation development, serving as a key liaison between artistic vision and technical execution in both the 3D Printing and Training Center and the Interprofessional Simulation Center. This role supports product innovation, research, and development initiatives, including the creation of AR/VR experiences for simulation, visualization, and testing. The position blends creative artistry with technical problem-solving, collaborating with internal teams and external partners to deliver high-quality, technically viable 3D assets and immersive solutions that advance innovation efforts.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Industrial Design, Digital Media or Animation or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience in 3D modeling, visualization, or prototyping required. Strong understanding of artistic principles (form, composition, color, spatial design) and technical constraints required. Experience collaborating across creative and technical disciplines required. Proficiency with industry standard 3D Tools (e.g., Blender, ZBrush, or similar) required. Experience with AR/VR platforms or real-time 3D engines (e.g., Unity) required. Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Industry certifications such as Stratasys Level 1/2 Operator, SME AMT/AMF/CAMA, or Autodesk/SolidWorks certifications preferred. Familiarity with 3D scanning, mesh repair, and digital asset preparation workflows preferred.

Why Clarkson College:

Clarkson College is a private college in Omaha, Nebraska and is known for leading the education and training needs in our region for over 137 years. Clarkson College's core values consist of learning, excellence, integrity, commitment, and caring. Recognized as a 2025 Great College to Work For, Clarkson College offers a flexible work schedule and family-friendly benefits to all our employees. Paid Time Off Retirement match contribution Medical, dental and vision insurance Tuition benefits for employees, dependents, and spouses. Support for Community Involvement Wellness Incentives Clarkson College is an

Equal Opportunity Employer:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status. Working at Clarkson College means making a commitment to teaching and developing future health care leaders. Your work will be key to the success of your co-workers as you help our students feel comfortable, prepared and confident to enter this rewarding field. Clarkson College offers a remarkable range of undergraduate, graduate and professional programs designed to prepare individuals for both entry-level and highly advanced roles in various health care disciplines. With the support and oversight of the Executive Leadership Team and the Board of Trustees, the College continually innovates in education and scholarship to ensure that we meet the needs of students and the ever-changing field of health care.