
Asher
Specialist in 3D Footwear Design with Rhinoceros, Corel Draw and Blender
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Upwork
Freelance • 3 yrs 10 mos
Senior 3D Footwear Prototyping & Design Consultant
Nov 2024 - Present • 1 yr 7 mos
- Lead complex 3D modeling projects from concept brief to manufacturing-ready digital prototype, covering structural integrity validation, ergonomic proportion reviews, and visual impact assessment for footwear and soft goods brands - Develop print-optimized STL and OBJ files for FDM, SLA, and SLS 3D printing workflows, ensuring structural fidelity and surface detail retention across all prototyping formats - Consult directly with brand founders and product directors on design-to-production pipelines, shortening average development cycles by integrating digital prototyping as a pre-sampling validation step - Currently maintaining an active client roster of 5+ brands spanning fashion, athletic performance, and luxury footwear segments across West Africa, Europe, and North America
Product 3D Modeler
Sep 2023 - May 2024 • 8 mos
- Delivered end-to-end 3D modeling and rendering solutions for footwear collections, including midsole engineering, outsole tread pattern design, and upper paneling, using Rhino 3D, Blender, and ZBrush for organic surface refinement - Created high-fidelity colorway and material variation renders using KeyShot and Adobe Substance 3D, enabling brands to present full seasonal collections to buyers without physical samples - Managed 3D asset libraries for two footwear brands, maintaining version-controlled model archives to support iterative design development across multiple SKUs - Achieved a consistent 5-star project rating across all engagements with an average delivery time 20% ahead of agreed deadlines
3D Footwear Design & Visualization Specialist
Jan 2022 - Aug 2023 • 1 yr 7 mos
- Designed and delivered photo-realistic 3D footwear models for lifestyle and performance shoe brands, covering sneakers, sandals, and dress shoes, using Rhinoceros 3D, KeyShot, and Substance Painter for material and texture development - Built detailed upper constructions including stitching simulation, paneling breakdowns, and hardware detailing to accurately represent design intent before physical sampling - Produced 60+ manufacturing-ready model packages for clients across US, the UK, and the UAE, reducing client sampling costs by enabling virtual design validation before production - Collaborated with product development teams to ensure all geometry met FDM and SLA 3D print tolerances for rapid prototype output