Senior Architectural Visualisation Artist

Title: Senior Architectural Visualisation Artist (Multimedia Designer)
Location: Freemans Bay, Auckland
Work Type: Full Time, Permanent (40 hours per week) 
Salary: $100,000 – $130,000 per annum

About Us

We're The Boundary. A global team of over 150 creatives, architects, engineers, and leaders, partnering with the world's most prestigious developers and brands. Based across Auckland, London, New York, and Dubai, we have been pioneering the industry for over 20 years.

Founded by award-winning architects, we combine deep design understanding with relentless technical innovation. We lead the way in digital twin infrastructure, AI integration, and cutting-edge real-time technology. We don't wait for the industry to catch up, we are already testing what comes next.

The Opportunity

This is a unique chance to be a foundational part of our brand new Pre-Rendered Artist team based out of Auckland. As a Senior Artist (Multimedia Designer), you will help shape the future of Architectural Visualisation across the APAC region. You will join a Creative Director transferring directly from our established London studio, granting you immediate access to world class IP, proprietary workflows, and industry leading knowledge.

The Role

We are seeking a Senior Artist (Multimedia Designer) who is obsessed with photorealism and visual storytelling. You will be trusted with complete autonomy, leading projects from concept to final delivery. This is a role for a master of the craft who thrives on pushing creative and technical boundaries. 

For this Senior position, we require a minimum of 6+ years of experience (preferably built in a studio environment). A relevant tertiary qualification is preferred, however in line with ANZSCO requirements, significant industry experience (5+ years) in a Multimedia Designer capacity will be considered. Your profile must demonstrate:

• A Portfolio of Excellence: A comprehensive portfolio showcasing your keen eye for lighting, composition, and cinematic language.
  
• Technical Mastery: Proficiency in the core ArchViz pipeline, including 3ds Max and Corona/Vray, and a commitment to maintaining exceptional file hygiene. Experience with Unreal Engine or AI-integrated workflows (ComfyUI/SD) is a massive plus.
  
• Design Fluency: The ability to understand and interpret architectural design packages (drawings, schedules) and translate them into compelling visual content.
  
• Complete Autonomy: You will be trusted to lead projects from start to finish, producing images, animations, and VR experiences with complete independence.
  
• Strong Leadership: The ability to confidently lead clients, mentor peers, and direct creative outcomes.
  
• Comprehensive Animation Expertise: Essential knowledge of traditional animation workflow, including camera animation, moving assets, and proficiency in editing software (After Effects, Premiere, etc.).
  
• Curiosity and Growth: A willingness to push boundaries, experiment, and constantly improve.
  
• Teamwork: The ability to provide and receive constructive and honest feedback.

Location & Collaboration 

Our work thrives on shared vision and in-person collaboration, making this a primarily office-based role in our Auckland studio. We offer some flexibility for hybrid work, but we are not accepting fully remote candidates at this stage.

As an Accredited Employer, we can support visa applications for the right talent, provided you are prepared to relocate to Auckland at your own cost.

Ready to Push Boundaries?

If you are driven by quality and eager to push creative boundaries within a global standard-setting team, please submit your CV and Portfolio via the application link.

• 🧠 Mental Health & Wellbeing support through Ignite
• 📚 Great learning & development opportunities
• 📍Fun and collaborative office environment in Freemans Bay
• 🌴 Long service leave policy (one extra day of leave for every year of service)
• 🏄 Monthly health and wellness allowance
• 🛩️ Remote working policy
• ✨ Regular team events and social activities
• 🐶 Dog friendly office