3D & Visual Content Artist at Alta Ares (Paris, France)
Alta Ares· Paris, France·
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About Alta Ares
Alta Ares is an air defense Neoprime. We build AI-guided interceptors to counter drones and cruise missiles, along with the software platform that powers them. Our customers are NATO-aligned militaries and defense institutions, and our systems are regularly deployed during live exercises and operational demonstrations across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Founded in 2024, we have grown to 90 people, raised over $60M, and increased revenue 40× this year. We are now entering a new phase of international expansion, industrial scaling, fundraising, and product development.
About the Role
Alta Ares is looking for a multidisciplinary 3D & visual content artist with strong expertise in video production, photography, post-production, and 3D design.
The ideal candidate combines technical proficiency with a strong creative vision and is capable of managing the entire visual production process, from concept to final delivery.
Responsibilities
- Plan and execute professional video shoots and photography sessions.
- Handle video editing, color grading, compositing, and post-production.
- Create high-quality 3D assets, environments, animations, and photorealistic renders.
- Integrate CGI, motion graphics, and visual effects into live-action content.
- Develop visual concepts and contribute to the creative direction of projects.
- Ensure high production standards across all visual deliverables.
Candidate Profile
- Strong proficiency in professional camera systems, lighting, and cinematography.
- Advanced knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and/or DaVinci Resolve.
- Advanced 3D expertise using Blender, Cinema 4D, Unreal Engine, or equivalent software.
- Solid understanding of 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, rendering, and animation.
- Experience with CGI integration, compositing, and motion design.
- Strong attention to detail, creative autonomy, and technical problem-solving skills.
Please submit your CV and a portfolio or showreel demonstrating your experience in video production, photography, and 3D creation.
Portfolio quality, technical expertise, and creative execution will be key selection criteria.
Why work at Alta Ares
- Mission-driven: Directly contribute to European and allied defense autonomy in a critical domain.
- Cutting-edge tech: Work on AI, computer vision, autonomous flight, edge computing, and defense-grade hardware.
- Rapid growth: Company raised €50M in 2026, tripling headcount timeline; many open engineering and operations roles.
- Culture: Described as a “deeptech startup” with a hybrid workspace (combination of remote and on-site); main offices in Paris and Toulouse, plus international hubs.
- Perks: Not detailed publicly, but typical for defense tech includes competitive compensation, equity, and mission-critical work. Engineering culture emphasized in job postings.
- Ideal for: Engineers (embedded, robotics, GNC, data, ML), test pilots, production managers, defense sales, compliance, and talent acquisition specialists.