Introduction of 3D assets into corporate global 2D content creation model.

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3D OPPORTUNITY

Need: Align product development, product marketing asset creation and product launch schedules and cut costs across departments.

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3D PROPOSAL

Proposed 3D PDP (Product Display Page) assets allowing marketing asset creation & product production to happen simultaneously ensuring product launch dates. 3D assets also allow for design flexibility, updates, and iterations while reducing photography demands and post production.

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RESULT

After a successful implementation of 3D assets for e-comm PDP packaged consumables, I was asked to develop tier 1 product launch assets for consumables and eventually asked to conduct a full enterprise global 3D rebrand elevating brand aesthetic while slashing production costs by 40%.

SPECIFIC ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

ART DIRECTION

Developed Art Direction for overall look and feel of 3D assets including, lighting, shadows, material thickness, ambient occlusion, angles, and final deliverable specifications.

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TALENT ACQUISITION

Conducted a thorough enterprise level 3D Vendor review to discover the studio capable of producing approx. 800 renders as well as execute top tier marketing assets to support WW’s international e-commerce business.

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ACQUISITION: STEP 1

Developed a standardized render test to explore & compare 3D vendor workflow and render quality to determine best alignment.

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ACQUISITION: STEP 2

Researched and Discovered Potential Vendors, conducted prospective vendor interviews, selected candidates and launched 3 3D vendor tests. Afterwards I organized all findings and evaluated results.

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ACQUISITION: STEP 3

Presented vendor acquisition study results to global marketing team. My recommended vendor was contracted to complete 800+ renders for a full global 3D rebranding supporting a 40% reduction in production costs.