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3D Design Manager Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

CAD DESIGNER 2

Waller, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

Design new and existing 3D models based on DFM (Design for Manufacturability). * Maintain attention to detail while creating CAD designs and managing bills of materials. * Create bills of material ...

The AutoCAD Civil 3D Design Engineer will work on various high profile civil engineering projects ... Manages staff through appropriate delegation and work supervision; meets regularly with staff to ...

CAD DESIGNER 2

Waller, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

Design new and existing 3D models based on DFM (Design for Manufacturability). * Maintain attention to detail while creating CAD designs and managing bills of materials. * Create bills of material ...

CAD DESIGNER 1

Waller, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

Develop 3D models and 2D production drawings/layouts by using Creo or Solid Edge. * Plan ... Management: No Physical Requirements / Work Environment: Must be able to perform essential ...

Survey CAD Designer II

Katy, TX · On-site +1

$23.25 - $32.25/hr

Work closely with CAD Manager on maintaining quality of mapping deliverables. * Collaborate with ... Proficiency in Civil 3D AutoCAD software. * Proficiency in Global Mapper preferred. * Proficiency ...

CAD DESIGNER 1

Waller, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

Develop 3D models and 2D production drawings/layouts by using Creo or Solid Edge. * Plan ... Management: No Physical Requirements / Work Environment: Must be able to perform essential ...

Survey CAD Designer II

Katy, TX · On-site +1

$23.25 - $32.25/hr

Work closely with CAD Manager on maintaining quality of mapping deliverables. * Collaborate with ... Proficiency in Civil 3D AutoCAD software. * Proficiency in Global Mapper preferred. * Proficiency ...

Survey CAD Designer II

Katy, TX · On-site +1

$23.25 - $32.25/hr

Work closely with CAD Manager on maintaining quality of mapping deliverables. * Collaborate with ... Proficiency in Civil 3D AutoCAD software. * Proficiency in Global Mapper preferred. * Proficiency ...

Survey CAD Designer II

Katy, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $32.25/hr

Work closely with CAD Manager on maintaining quality of mapping deliverables. * Collaborate with ... Proficiency in Civil 3D AutoCAD software. * Proficiency in Global Mapper preferred. * Proficiency ...

Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure * Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tool * Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools * Advanced ...

Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure * Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tool * Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools * Advanced ...

... of managing multiple priorities in a fast‑moving environment. This role also requires a ... Develop 3D design models and drawings for civil sitework and infrastructure projects. * Review and ...

Technically qualified with 3D design software and document management infrastructure * Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools * Excellent communication skills, attention to ...

Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure * Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tool * Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools * Advanced ...

... capable of managing multiple priorities in a fastmoving environment. This role also requires a ... Develop 3D design models and drawings for civil sitework and infrastructure projects. * Review and ...

Technically qualified with 3D design software and document management infrastructure * Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools * Excellent communication skills, attention to ...

Technically qualified with 3D design software and document management infrastructure * Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools * Excellent communication skills, attention to ...

Technically qualified with 3D design software and document management infrastructure * Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools * Excellent communication skills, attention to ...

... capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment. This role also requires a ... Develop 3D design models and drawings for civil sitework and infrastructure projects. * Review and ...

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How much do 3d design manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for 3d design manager in Texas is $106,666.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,800.00 and $134,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 3D Design Manager?

A 3D Design Manager is a professional responsible for overseeing the creation and execution of three-dimensional visual concepts, models, and designs. They manage a team of 3D designers and artists, coordinate project timelines, and ensure that design standards and client requirements are met. Their role often involves collaborating with clients, engineers, and other stakeholders to bring complex ideas to life in industries such as architecture, gaming, film, and product design. In addition to creative direction, they handle administrative tasks like budgeting and resource allocation. A 3D Design Manager plays a key role in ensuring both the quality and the timely delivery of 3D projects.

How does a 3D Design Manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project?

A 3D Design Manager frequently works alongside product designers, engineers, marketing professionals, and project managers to ensure that 3D concepts align with both creative vision and technical requirements. They facilitate regular meetings to review progress, provide feedback, and address challenges that arise during the design and prototyping phases. Effective communication and the ability to translate complex design ideas into actionable tasks are crucial, as the role often acts as a bridge between creative teams and other departments to keep projects on track and ensure successful outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3D Design Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 3D Design Manager, you need expertise in 3D modeling, rendering, and visualization, along with a degree in design, architecture, or a related field. Proficiency in software such as Autodesk 3ds Max, Maya, Blender, and project management tools is typically required, and certifications in these platforms can be advantageous. Strong leadership, creative problem-solving, and effective communication skills are critical for leading teams and collaborating with stakeholders. These abilities ensure high-quality deliverables, efficient workflows, and successful project outcomes in a competitive design environment.

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Infographic showing various 3D Design Manager job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,666 per year, or $51.3 per hour.

CAD DESIGNER 2

Daikin

Waller, TX • On-site

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

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Job description

This position is responsible for developing detailed design and specifications in 3D modeling and 2D layouts for new and existing HVAC products by using Computer Assisted Design (CAD) software. Support project and sustaining Engineers to release Engineering changes through bills of materials and drawings. May oversee the building of Engineering prototypes to understand the design changes based upon the outcome. Communicate with manufacturing to ensure the form of design.
Responsibilities may include:
  • Develop 3D models and 2D production drawings/layouts using Creo or Solid Edge.
  • Plan, coordinate, and review engineering CAD design changes before submission to the checker or supervisor.
  • Design new and existing 3D models based on DFM (Design for Manufacturability).
  • Maintain attention to detail while creating CAD designs and managing bills of materials.
  • Create bills of material from 3D CAD models using a PLM system (e.g., Team Center).
  • Modify and revise designs to address deficiencies or reduce production issues.
  • Manage and resolve CAD-related issues and tasks.
  • Perform revisions, edits, and updates to drawings based on sketches, notes, and verbal instructions.
  • Work within cross-functional teams.
  • Perform additional projects and duties to support business needs.

Nature & Scope
  • Works within well-defined instructions
  • Uses established procedures and works under supervision to perform tasks
  • Work is closely supervised

Knowledge & Skills
  • Able to create medium to complex 3D model and 2D Layouts (Sheet metal and/or piping) by using Creo or Solid Edge
  • Ability to modify and revise designs to address deficiencies or reduce production issues.
  • Strong understanding of bills of materials for functional products.
  • Mechanical design background with hands-on experience.
  • Capable of resolving CAD-related issues and tasks.
  • Able to perform CAD assembly interference detection reports.
  • Knowledgeable about product design and engineering change processes.
  • Experience with PLM systems such as Team Center or SAP.
  • Willingness to learn and apply new technology.
  • Ability to read and interpret design standards, procedures, and safety rules.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong coordination and teamwork skills.
  • Proficient in basic computer skills (e.g., MS Office).
  • Demonstrates good judgment, work ethics, and integrity.

Experience
  • 2-5 years of sheet metal design, equipment design, or design for manufacturability

Education/Certification
  • Associate degree or certificate in CAD design or Mechanical Design Engineering preferred

People Management
  • No

Physical Requirements / Work Environment
  • Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations

Reports To
  • CAD Supervisor or CAD Manager

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