Job Description
Position: Cultural Heritage 3D Modeling Specialist
Company: Heritage3D Solutions Ghana Limited
Location: Wa, Ghana
Experience: 3-5 years in 3D modeling, cultural digitization, or heritage preservation
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Digital Design, Archaeology, or Cultural Heritage Management
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Cultural Heritage and Digital Technology
Department: Digital Preservation
Salary: 15,000 – 25,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Heritage3D Solutions Ghana Limited is a pioneering digital preservation firm specializing in leveraging 3D modeling technologies to document and safeguard Ghana’s intangible and tangible cultural heritage. With projects spanning archaeological sites, traditional architecture, and indigenous artifacts, we bridge the gap between cultural preservation and modern digital innovation. As a certified partner of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS), we prioritize ethical digitization practices and community engagement in all our initiatives.
Job Overview
This role is ideal for a creative technologist passionate about preserving Ghana’s cultural legacy through cutting-edge 3D modeling. You will collaborate with historians, archaeologists, and local communities to create high-resolution digital replicas of heritage sites and artifacts. The position offers opportunities to contribute to global cultural databases while advancing Ghana’s digital heritage agenda. Explore more Ghana Jobs at GhanaJobSearch.com.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and execute 3D modeling projects for cultural heritage sites and artifacts
- Collaborate with historians and local communities to ensure accurate representation
- Utilize photogrammetry and laser scanning tools for high-fidelity digitization
- Develop interactive virtual exhibits for museums and educational platforms
- Maintain digital archives and metadata standards for long-term preservation
Required Skills
- Proficiency in 3D modeling software (Blender, SketchUp, or AutoCAD)
- Experience with photogrammetry and laser scanning technologies
- Strong understanding of cultural heritage documentation principles
- Excellent project management and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills
- Fluency in both English and local languages (e.g., Dagbani, Mande) is a plus
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Digital Design, Archaeology, or Cultural Heritage Management
- Advanced certifications in 3D modeling or heritage digitization are preferred
Experience
- 3-5 years in 3D modeling, cultural digitization, or heritage preservation
- Proven track record in managing end-to-end digital preservation projects
Salary
15,000 – 25,000 SSP per annum, commensurate with experience and project impact.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage for employee and immediate family
- Annual professional development allowance (GHS 5,000)
- Opportunities for international cultural heritage projects
- Flexible work hours and remote collaboration tools
- Annual fieldwork stipend for site visits and community engagement
Training
- Onboarding workshops on Ghana’s cultural heritage policies
- Advanced training in 3D modeling software and photogrammetry techniques
- Leadership development programs for heritage project management
Working Environment
Hybrid work model with 60% fieldwork (heritage sites, museums, and community centers) and 40% office-based collaboration. Requires occasional travel to remote cultural sites across northern Ghana. Workspaces include modern tech labs equipped with VR/AR tools and portable digitization kits.
Application Process
Submit your resume, portfolio of 3D modeling projects, and a 500-word statement on cultural preservation ethics to our careers portal. Shortlisted candidates will undergo a practical modeling test and virtual interview with our heritage advisory board. Compare similar Job Vacancy in Ghana opportunities across Africa.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Heritage3D Solutions Ghana Limited is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background, to contribute to Ghana’s cultural preservation mission.