Nike · 3 months ago
Expert 3D Apparel Designer - Jordan 3D Studio - Sport
Beaverton, Oregon
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expNike is a leading sportswear company seeking an Expert 3D Apparel Designer to join their Jordan 3D Design Studio. This role involves leading the digital garment creation process within the Sport category, focusing on performance design, simulation, and collaboration across various teams.
ApparelE-CommerceFashionLifestyleProduct DesignRetailSporting Goods
Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Apparel Design, Digital Fashion, Industrial Design or relevant design degree or a combination of 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
Company
Nike
Nike is a retail brand that provides the sale of apparel, footwear, sports equipment, and accessory products.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Nike has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (340)
2024 (302)
2023 (328)
2022 (543)
2021 (426)
2020 (253)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$239MKey Investors
Pershing Square Capital Management
2024-08-17Post Ipo Equity· $239M
1980-12-02IPO
Leadership Team
Elliott Hill
President and Chief Executive Officer
Muge Erdirik Dogan
EVP & Chief Technology Officer, NIKE, Inc.
Recent News
2026-01-24
The Motley Fool
2026-01-24
Company data provided by crunchbase