Apparel 3D Modeler
设计·服装设计
Apparel 3D Modelers use specialized software to transform 2D fashion designs into realistic 3D models, enabling virtual fitting, pattern making, and sample production to accelerate product development.
Daily work
- 01Create 3D models of garments based on 2D drawings or sketches provided by designers
- 02Adjust pattern, fabric texture, and physical properties to ensure realistic simulation
- 03Communicate with designers and pattern makers to modify models for production feasibility and size specifications
- 04Conduct virtual fitting to check garment dynamics on a virtual mannequin
- 05Output rendered images or animations for product presentation and marketing materials
- 06Maintain and update the 3D model library for reuse and version control
Ability requirements
Hard skills
- Proficient in fashion modeling software such as CLO 3D and Marvelous Designer
- Skilled in auxiliary modeling and sculpting tools like ZBrush and Blender
- Knowledge of pattern making, fabric technology, and ergonomics
- Experience with rendering engines such as KeyShot or V-Ray
- Familiar with PBR material creation and texturing techniques
Soft skills
- Strong aesthetic sense with good color and form perception
- Detail-oriented and patient, able to focus on complex adjustments
- Collaboration skills to accurately interpret design intent and provide technical feedback
- Time management to deliver efficiently under deadlines
- Continuous learning to keep up with software updates and industry trends
Best suited for
Ideal for those who love fashion and digital technology, enjoy hands-on creation, and pay attention to detail and aesthetics, able to reproduce realistic garment textures in a virtual world.
Less suited for
Not suitable for those who dislike teamwork, lack patience for iterative revisions, or prefer stable software environments.
Salary (monthly)
Pre-tax estimate, tier-1 cities with social insurance · reference only
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Disclaimer: Salary figures on this page are estimated pre-tax monthly pay for positions with social-insurance contributions in China's tier-1 cities; other cities are converted using regional coefficients. Dimension scores and MBTI fit are editorial estimates, provided for reference only, and do not constitute any promise or advice.