3D Designer
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3D Designer
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Job Ref
PE011618/Tabz
Date posted
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Location
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Salary
Annually
SUMMARY
A 3D automotive designer translates initial sketches and conceptual ideas into detailed, functional, and production-ready three-dimensional models. They collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to ensure designs meet aerodynamic, ergonomic, and manufacturing constraints while maintaining the brand's aesthetic vision.
POSITION INFO
- Concept Modeling: Translate 2D sketches and digital concepts into 3D surfaces and forms using specialized automotive software.
- Software Proficiency: Mastery of industry-standard 3D modeling and rendering tools such as Autodesk Alias, Autodesk VRED, Blender, CATIA, or Siemens NX.
- Technical Knowledge: Understanding of automotive manufacturing processes, material science (carbon fibre, aluminium, plastics), and vehicle dynamics