
Digital Modeler
Ford Motor Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Dearborn • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United States
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Junior
About the role
- Develop high-fidelity digital models (interior and exterior) that effectively communicate design intent in an fast-paced environment.
- Assist in digital model builds, strategically selecting the most effective tools and techniques to ensure accurate execution within studio timing and constraints.
- Apply a high level of technical aptitude and competency in surface development and various digital modeling techniques.
- Using in Alias, Rhino, Blender, Gravity Sketch, Adobe Studio and standard office software like Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Collect, coordinate, collaborate, and translate technical data for multiple departments and personnel.
- Interface effectively with all levels of the design team, fostering strong working relationships to achieve project goals.
- Be willing to work as project demands require.
Requirements
- 1+ years Design experience
- Proficient in 3D digital modeling
- Experience with Alias, Rhino, Blender, and Gravity Sketch
- Knowledge of the Adobe Suite and standard office software like Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Bachelor's Degree in Transportation or Industrial Design
- 3+ years of design experience
- Proven ability to deliver finished 3D digital designs to specification using software like Alias, Rhino, Blender, Gravity Sketch, AI and other modeling tools
- Experience with digital setups, values, and procedures necessary for delivering surface data quickly and accurately
- Ability to understand and interpret technical documentation, including prints, engineering sections, hip zones, hard points, draft angles, part breakups, die lock conditions, verification points, etc.
- High level of problem-solving ability, including the capacity to troubleshoot difficult situations and manage critical timing schedules effectively.
- Adaptability to constant change, embracing unknown elements, willingness to pick up new skills, and adjusting goals.
Benefits
- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
3D digital modelingsurface developmenttechnical documentation interpretationproblem-solvingdigital setupsmodeling techniquesdesign specification deliverytiming schedule managementadaptabilitytechnical aptitude
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationrelationship buildingteamworkflexibilitytroubleshootingproject managementcreativitycritical thinkingwillingness to learn
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in Transportation DesignBachelor's Degree in Industrial Design