Candidates should have a robust understanding of 3D printing technologies, including FDM, SLA, and SLS processes. They should be able to explain the mechanics, benefits, and limitations of different 3D printers and materials..

Preference for candidates who have hands-on experience with 3D printers, either in a professional, academic, or hobbyist capacity. This experience should include troubleshooting common issues, optimizing print settings, and experimenting with innovative printing techniques.

Potential authors must be able to create comprehensive, easy-to-understand guides and tutorials for both beginners and advanced users. This includes step-by-step instructions, best practices, and tips for successful 3D printing projects.

Authors should be well-informed about the latest developments in 3D printing, including new technologies, materials, software updates, and industry applications. They should be capable of analyzing trends and predicting future directions in 3D printing.

Candidates should demonstrate strong research skills to back up their writing with accurate data, case studies, and references from credible sources within the 3D printing industry.

Authors should be able to write engagingly and persuasively to capture the interest of both novice and experienced readers. Their writing should be clear, concise, and free of technical jargon where possible to ensure accessibility.

Experience writing SEO-friendly articles that can rank well on search engines is a plus. Understanding how to incorporate keywords naturally into their articles will help your content reach a broader audience.

While authors may work remotely, they should be capable of collaborating with editors and other team members to refine their articles, incorporate feedback, and align their work with your publication's standards and goals.