Design. Animate. Elevate ecommerce with your 3D skills! (Redlands)

ABOUT THE COMPANY! JDI Distribution® is an industry-leading manufacturer, distributor, exporter, and wholesaler of premium food brands and consumer products. Supported by award-winning customer service. We operate in GMP/GMPc and FDA-compliant facilities and serve a wide range of eCommerce and wholesale partners globally. Since 2016, we have launched new brands, introduced innovative food products, and connected with thousands of retailers and distributors worldwide. WHO WE ARE SEARCHING FOR We are looking for a highly skilled, detail-oriented 3D & eCommerce Graphic Designer to join our fast-paced, collaborative team. This role blends cutting-edge 3D modeling and rendering with eCommerce-focused design to produce visuals that captivate customers and drive conversions across multiple brands and marketplaces. As the 3D & eCommerce Graphic Designer, you will report directly to the CEO and/or Product Listing Supervisor, while working cross-functionally with Marketing, Operations, and Sales teams. You’ll lead the creation of product visuals, packaging designs, private label concepts, advertising assets, and digital/print content — with a strong emphasis on 3D modeling, rendering, and texturing using applications such as Blender (and/or Maya, 3DS Max, Cinema 4D). You will oversee product photo shoots, manage design workflows, and ensure all creative content adheres to brand guidelines, industry compliance standards, and marketing objectives. This is a mid-to-senior level position for a creative professional who can combine artistry, technical expertise, and strategic thinking to produce market-ready visuals that sell. RESPONISBILITIES - Create 3D models, basic rigging, lighting, texturing, and rendering for product visuals in Blender (experience with Maya, 3DS Max, or Cinema 4D is a plus). - Produce photorealistic 3D product renders for use on eCommerce platforms, sales sheets, product catalogs, and promotional campaigns. - Develop creative product mockups for private label clients and in-house brand launches. - Design product packaging, labels, and brand collateral for both B2B and B2C audiences. - Plan, lead, and execute product and lifestyle photo shoots; edit and prepare imagery for platforms such as Amazon, Shopify, and other online marketplaces. - Produce digital ads, website banners, print flyers, sales presentations, and other visual assets for online and offline marketing campaigns. - Work closely with the Product Listing and Marketing teams to ensure images and designs are optimized for SEO, conversion, and compliance. - Coordinate with internal teams and third-party vendors, including label printers, packaging suppliers, and print houses. - Maintain design quality, consistency, and accuracy across multiple brands and product lines. - Keep projects aligned with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), regulatory requirements, and evolving marketing strategies. QUALIFICATIONS - 3–5+ years of professional graphic design experience (mid-to-senior level preferred). - Expert knowledge in 3D modeling/rendering — Blender required, Maya, 3DS Max, or Cinema 4D a plus. - Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). - Strong skills in product packaging design, branding, and eCommerce imagery. - Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. - Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. - Preferred video editing (Premiere Pro, After Effects, or similar). - Familiarity with Shopify, WordPress, and Amazon Seller Central. - Understanding of SEO best practices for images and product listings. - Knowledge of the GMP/GMPc and FDA-compliant food industry is a plus. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person *** MUST BE ABLE TO COMMUTE to Redlands, CA - is an ON-SITE POSITION ONLY! ***/ Remote work is NOT ACCEPTED Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week BENEFITS: - 401(k) - Dental insurance - Health insurance - Life insurance - Paid time off - Vision insurance TO APPLY: Please email your resume, cover letter (optional), and portfolio