Senior 3D Design Manager - 2 years temp (f/m)
Company Name: Adidas AG
Position: Senior 3D Design Manager
Location: Herzogenaurach, Germany
Purpose
- Ensure new technologies and design processes are implemented into the creative teams, supporting the creators as a key strategic asset to the brand
- Lead the cross functional planning for successful design operation within new and existing tools, keeping the teams across the brand at the leading edge of innovation
- Establish and evolve design creation processes globally, leading the 3D design team to meet the brands goals and maintain leadership in the sporting goods industry
Key Accountabilities
- Leadership and Innovation
- Strategy and Implementation
- Team Management and Budget
Knowledge, Capabilities and Skills
- Credible expertise in creative technologies in communicating with the creative teams.
- Ability to drive end-to-end strategy and initiatives
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to manage a team of personnel? direct and indirect
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed
- Design: Highly knowledgeable in sketching and drawing methods, in Adobe Suite, 3D Modelling, Rendering, and Apparel simulation
- Strong visual skills with the ability to create impactful/exciting visuals
Qualifications
- Under-graduate level Design, 3D, or related education experience
- Solid education and advanced experience in the creative development of communication tools
- At least 5-8 years’ experience in 3D Visualization or Design/Generalist
- Proven experience with the entire design process (project scope and time planning, design steps, production/execution of design solution, pre-press processes)
- Passion as well as a passion for our industry