3D Visualisation Designer, Marketing (AU) at DroneShield Group Pty Ltd – Sydney, New South Wales

Work with cutting edge AI technology, making the world a safer and more secure place. DroneShield (ASX:DRO) offers an opportunity to solve some of world’s most challenging technical problems in the rapidly growing counter-drone sector.

Our customers operate in some of the most challenging and high-stakes environments in the world, including military organisations, government agencies, airports, critical infrastructure operators, and law enforcement. Protecting airspace in these settings requires technology that performs under pressure and teams that understand what’s at stake. At DroneShield, employees work at the leading edge of counter-drone innovation, helping to address real-world security challenges as drone threats continue to evolve globally.

With one of the largest listed defence company market capitalisations in Australia, now part of the ASX200 index, DroneShield is experiencing a period of hypergrowth. Revenue has surged from A$57 million in 2024 to over A$217 million in 2025, representing growth of more than 400% year-on-year, with record profitability and cashflow. The total addressable global market for counter-drone is assessed at approximately $100 billion, and is currently at the nascent stage with much of the growth still to come, with DroneShield well positioned as a global market leader, and the only public listed pure-play business in this sector.

The company has grown from 11 employees in 2017 to over 450 staff globally today, and is on track to reach around 550 by the end of 2026. This expansion includes investment of over A$50 million annually in R&D, a global pipeline exceeding A$2.5 billion, and continuous scaling of production capacity to meet accelerating demand.

The role is based at DroneShield’s central Sydney headquarters. Overseas on-the-ground presence includes Virginia (USA), Netherlands, Denmark, Mexico and Dubai, as well as distributors in over 70 countries worldwide.

About the role

DroneShield is seeking a versatile 3D Visualisation Designer to join the Marketing team in Sydney, New South Wales. Reporting to the Marketing Team Lead, this role offers a unique opportunity to work across both Marketing and Industrial Design teams, creating high-quality 3D visuals within the defence sector. The company has a strong foundation in design and collaborates with a variety of commercial and military companies around the world.

Responsibilities, Duties and Expectations

• Create engaging 3D renders to support marketing initiatives and product development, including concept presentations, product launches, sales collateral, campaign content, and trade shows.

• Collaborate with the Motion Designer to produce animated content for social media channels, product explainer videos, OV-1s and other video output.
• Build and maintain realistic and stylised 3D environments.
• Contribute to early-stage concept sketching and visualisations.

• Manage multiple projects with competing deadlines, while maintaining quality and technical accuracy.
• Follow creative and technical direction to ensure alignment with brand and product requirements.

• Demonstrate strong attention to detail, ownership, and accountability across all 3D outputs.

• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, communicate clearly, and respond to feedback to ensure timely delivery.
• Support ad-hoc 3D visualisation requests from marketing, product, and executive stakeholders, with flexibility and responsiveness.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

• 5-7 years of experience in 3D design/visualisation, ideally within a technology, defence or related industry.

• Bachelor’s degree in 3D Design, Animation, Industrial Design or related discipline.

• High proficiency in 3D tools such as SolidWorks, Keyshot, Cinema 4D, Blender (or similar), including modelling, texturing, lighting, and rendering.
• Solid knowledge of modelling products, components, and assemblies with real-world accuracy.
• Working knowledge of UV layout techniques.

• Understanding of multi-software workflows to ensure visual alignment.

• Strong visual communication and conceptual thinking, with the ability to translate technical information into clear, compelling visuals.
• High attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite is advantageous.

Note for recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited candidates from external recruiters unless specifically instructed.