Sr Manager - Medical Visualization & Realtime Graphics Engineering

Communications & Marketing
- Naples, FL, US, 34108

Sr. Manager
- Medical Visualization & Realtime Graphics Engineering

Title: Sr. Manager
- Medical Visualization & Realtime Graphics Engineering

The ideal candidate is a collaborative and visionary leader who brings deep expertise in medical visualization, real-time graphics, and software engineering. They excel at building strong cross-functional partnerships, inspiring high-performing teams, and aligning creative and technical strategies with business goals. With a passion for innovation and continuous improvement, they foster a culture of collaboration, scientific excellence, and customer-focused problem solving to deliver impactful visualization experiences.

Main Objective:

The Senior Manager, Medical Visualization & Realtime Graphics Engineering is responsible for defining the vision, roadmap, and operational excellence of a multidisciplinary organization delivering world-class 3D medical visualizations, animations, interactive software, and immersive AR/VR experiences.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Organizational Development
• Set the long-term strategy, roadmap, and organizational structure for Medical Visualization and Realtime Graphics Engineering.
• Establish departmental goals, KPIs, and performance metrics aligned with company objectives.
• Leverage information and insights from Medical Visualization Operations to set direction for capacity planning, resource allocation, budgeting, and investment decisions.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives that increase efficiency, quality, scalability, and innovation.
• Creative & Scientific Visualization Leadership
• Provide strategic oversight for the creation of anatomically accurate, scientifically rigorous 3D illustrations, animations, and digital visual assets.
• Establish and enforce quality standards for visual storytelling, rendering, design consistency, and brand alignment.
• Partner with Product Management, Medical Education, Clinical Affairs, and Marketing to ensure scientific accuracy and commercial effectiveness.
• Champion innovative visualization techniques and workflows that enhance customer education and engagement.
• Realtime Graphics & Software Engineering Leadership
• Provide leadership for software architecture standards, development best practices, and technical governance processes.
• Support technology evaluation and adoption strategies for Unity, Unreal Engine, AR/VR platforms, cloud technologies, and future visualization solutions.
• Build, lead, and inspire high-performing multidisciplinary teams across medical visualization, engineering, and interactive media.
• Own talent strategy, including hiring, performance management, and professional development.
• Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and cross-functional collaboration across global teams.
• Operational Governance and Delivery
• Hold accountability for portfolio outcomes, resourcing, budgets, and delivery timelines for visualization and real-time initiatives.
• Support the implementation of scalable workflows, agile practices, and quality assurance processes.
• Communicate progress, risks, and outcomes to senior leadership with clarity and accountability.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree required in Medical Illustration, Biomedical Visualization, Animation, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in 3D visualization, digital content development, software engineering, or related disciplines.
• 5+ years of senior leadership experience managing multidisciplinary creative and technical teams.
• Experience developing organizational strategy, roadmaps, and managing departmental budgets preferred.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:

• Expert knowledge of medical visualization pipelines, 3D graphics production, and visual communication.
• Expert knowledge of medical and anatomical concepts for accurate content creation.
• Experience in real-time graphics technologies, including Unity, Unreal Engine, and XR development.
• Familiarity with AI/LLMs and integration of AI to improve development and content creation workflows.
• Familiarity with…