Expert 3D Apparel Designer Jordan 3D Studio Sport

Who Youll Work With

You will join the Jordan 3D Design Studio reporting to the Sr. Director of 3D Excellence with a dotted line into our Sr. Director of Apparel Excellence and partnering closely with Sport Apparel Design Apparel Development Materials and Innovation. You will also collaborate with the 3D Footwear team to support connected head-to-toe storytelling shared digital standards and scalable asset libraries. You will serve as the primary 3D resource for Sport apparel as capability and coverage expand supported by cross-category peers and shared studio resources.

Who We Are Looking For

We are seeking an Expert 3D Apparel Designer to lead digital garment creation within Jordans Sport category. This role blends advanced digital garment craft performance design literacy and modern workflow innovation.

You bring strong intuition around proportion movement fit and construction paired with the technical capability to translate early creative input into expressive high-fidelity digital garments. You work confidently between rapid exploration and precise refinement simulate with purpose and help accelerate clarity and decision-making across teams.

You also help build the digital foundation: reusable base garments avatar and motion libraries consistent simulation standards and connected head-to-toe workflows that scale across seasons.

Qualifications

• Bachelors DegreeinApparel Design Digital Fashion Industrial Designor relevant design degreeoracombinationof relevant education experience and training

• 7 years of blended digital and physical apparel creation experience including hands-on garment construction and 3D simulation workflows

• Advanced proficiency in CLO Browzwear or Style3D with strong rendering and visualization fluency

• Understanding of pattern logic sewing construction and material behavior in motion

• Portfolio demonstrating drape accuracy range of exploration and digital execution quality

• Experience collaborating with design development materials and pattern/TD partners

• Familiarity with USD workflows or interest in building scalable digital garment libraries

• Ability to operate in evolving systems and document repeatable workflows

• Comfort exploring emerging tools including AI-assisted ideation and visualization were additive to speed and clarity

• General knowledge of general 3D best practices and experience with various other 3D programs a plus

What Youll Work On

You will translate athlete-informed creative direction into precise digital apparel accelerating clarity iteration and alignment across the Jordan Sport offense.

• Lead 3D garment creation from early studies to refined simulations

• Model and simulate performance garments to express drape structure and movement intent

• Render and animate to communicate material behavior fit and performance narrative

• Build and maintain reusable garment blocks avatar/pose sets and simulation standards

• Create structured workflows that move concepts toward build-ready digital assets

• Partner with development and TD to support pattern accuracy and physical validation

• Contribute USD-ready apparel assets and naming/metadata conventions

• Partner with footwear 3D to shape unified digital head-to-toe visual strategies

• Explore AI-assisted workflows responsibly to support early ideation and iteration speed

• Share methods and tools that raise digital craft across the studio

Why This Matters

This role shapes how Jordan creates performance apparel in 3D. You sharpen early ideas build reusable systems and accelerate the clarity and pace of concept-to-validation workflows strengthening Jordans head-to-toe creation capability for seasons to come.