CDI - 3D Design Modeler - FOOTWEAR - W/M

  • Full-time

Company Description

Amer Sports is a sporting goods company with internationally recognized brands including Salomon, Arc’teryx, Peak Performance, Atomic and Wilson.

“The Mountain Sport Company”, Salomon was born in 1947 in the heart of the French Alps and the birthplace of modern alpinism. Salomon’s commitment to innovative design and passion for mountain sports created a vast range of revolutionary new concepts in bindings, boots, skis and apparel for both Alpine and Nordic skiing and brought innovative solutions to footwear, apparel and equipment for snowboarding, adventure racing, mountaineering, hiking, trail running, and many other sports.

Through performance driven design, Salomon delivers innovation and progression to mountain sports; converting new ideas into action and expanding the limits of possibility. Salomon’s heritage, culture, and commitment are tied together by one simple concept: the world’s leading mountain people creating the world’s leading mountain products. Salomon is responsibly committed towards the outdoor through its sustainability program. Diversity is one of Salomon’s five values, therefore we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.

Salomon is headquartered in Annecy, France.

Job Description

📅 Duration: Permanent contract.

📍 Location: Annecy, France.

🌟 Salomon, a global leader in the sports and outdoor industry, is seeking a talented 3D Design Modeler to join its dynamic creative team. As a 3D Design Modeler, you will have the opportunity to work on innovative products and contribute to the evolution of the Salomon brand.

Responsibilities:

  • Creating 3D models and digital samples based on 2D design research.
  • Adapting the modeling workflow according to the maturity level and difficulty of the request.
  • Generating photorealistic renderings using various artistic styles.
  • Creating virtual scenarios.
  • Providing precise models of the elements that compose the product model.
  • Ensuring perfect file management based on their final destination: simulation/optimization, animation, virtual reality, augmented reality, pack design.

Main missions:

  • Influencing, advising, and challenging project group members by demonstrating through 3D visualization the necessary elements to respect the design intent, performance constraints, and industrial requirements.
  • Supervising technological research on 3D rendering.
  • Training, monitoring, and educating design team members on 3D modeling.
  • Enhancing the skills of 3D partners (CAD, modelers, 3D artists, etc.).
  • Leading and coordinating the execution of the digital transformation strategy action plan.
  • Coordinating, in the form of a working group, the validation and successful completion of the digital product before the design and development validation stages.

Qualifications

Required Experience: 6 to 8 years of experience in 3D modeling and project management.

Education: Bachelor's degree (Bac +3) or Master's degree (Bac +5) in Digital Design / Digital Art / 3D Design preferred.

Languages: Fluent in English (written and spoken), French is a plus.

Specific Skills:

  • Ability to interact with design, marketing, R&D, industrialization, CAD, and pattern-making teams.
  • Proficiency in:
    • Microsoft Office,
    • Modeling and rendering tools (Substance 3D, Blender, and Rhinoceros 3D).
  • Knowledge in computational design would be a plus.

Cross-functional Skills:

  • Self-confidence.
  • Decision-making / discernment.
  • Initiative.
  • Commitment/motivation in work.
  • Communication skills.
  • Ability to form and lead teams.
  • Assisting in the development of others.
  • Organizational and planning skills.
  • Strong communication.
  • Critical eye and analytical thinking.
  • Interest in the product (sneakers).
  • Proposal strength in shoe technique.
  • Ability to translate technical data.
  • Conceptual eye.

Additional Information

Permanent contract, Full Time

Job based in Annecy (74), FRANCE

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