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Apple

Digital Sculptor (All levels)

Cupertino, CA · On-site

Proficiency in NURBS modeling is preferred (i.e. Alias, Rhino, etc.), as is the ability to go beyond the limitations of software tools and manually manipulate or refine surfaces Must enjoy working at ...

Hyundai Motor Company

KIA Exterior Designer II

Irvine, CA · On-site

$90K - $165K/yr

Proficient at building high quality 3D sketch models using Alias/SubD, Maya or Blender. * Strong attention to design detail and problem solving. * Research and analyze trends in automotive exterior ...

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How much do alias modeler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for alias modeler in the United States is $58.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.64 and $68.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the alias modeler position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Alias Modeler, you need strong 3D modeling skills, expertise in surface modeling techniques, and a background in industrial or automotive design, often supported by a degree in design or engineering. Proficiency with Autodesk Alias software is essential, and familiarity with other CAD tools or certifications in surfacing can be advantageous. Attention to detail, collaboration, and adaptability are important soft skills, as Alias Modelers often work within multidisciplinary teams and adapt to evolving project requirements. These skills and qualities are vital for creating high-quality, production-ready digital models that meet design specifications and manufacturing constraints.

What is an alias modeler?

An Alias Modeler is a digital 3D modeler specializing in Autodesk Alias, a software used for creating high-quality surfaces in automotive, industrial, and product design. They translate conceptual sketches and CAD data into Class-A surface models, ensuring precision and manufacturability. Alias Modelers collaborate with designers and engineers to refine shapes and aesthetics, focusing on smooth, production-ready surfaces. This role requires expertise in surface modeling techniques, technical understanding of design intent, and attention to detail.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an alias modeler in the automotive industry?

As an Alias Modeler in the automotive industry, your daily responsibilities include developing high-quality 3D surface models for vehicle exteriors and interiors based on designers' sketches and engineering input. You’ll collaborate closely with design, engineering, and visualization teams to refine surface geometry, resolve technical issues, and ensure models are ready for prototyping or production. This role often involves revising models according to feedback, meeting project deadlines, and maintaining clear communication within the team. Being adaptable and detail-oriented is key, as requirements can change rapidly during the design process.

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Hyundai Design Center - Interior Designer II

Hyundai Motor Company

Irvine, CA

$90K - $130K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

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Hyundai Design Center - Interior Designer II

Hyundai Design Center is currently looking for an Interior Designer II at our Irvine, CA facility who will:

  • Create compelling and appropriate design proposals for various concept and production car programs in the form of sketches, renderings and 3D digital models.
  • Research and analyze trends in overall packaging, dimension, materials, products and trends using online and print resources and by attending auto shows and other events.  Report on these trends to Management using Powerpoint presentations.
  • Meet with Management, Engineering, Marketing and Design Team to discuss design criteria.  Incorporate design criteria provided.
  • Develop design over engineering package, primarily using Alias software.
  • Oversee and / or support the development of interior design models by clay, CAS modelers and fabricators.
  • Consult with engineering and manufacturing to meet styling and manufacturing requirements.
  • Provide oversight, guidance and support to vendors producing one-of-a-kind concept vehicles for auto shows worldwide.
  • Be able to mentor less experienced designers.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
  • Be able to work self-sufficiently with a minimum of direction.
  • Display a strong sense of creativity and positivity.
  • Be able to sketch model your design, using digital software like Blender or Alias.
  • Apply knowledge of current automotive design trends and technology.
  • Adopt a digitally driven design process to effectively create compelling Interior Design proposals.
  • Research and analyze trends in overall packaging, dimension, materials, products and trends using online and print resources and by attending auto shows and other events.  Report on these trends to Management using Powerpoing presentations.
  • Work with cross-departmental teams and balance design intent with vehicle feasibility.
  • Create high-quality publication images for use in press releases and design brochures using Photoshop, Blender or Alias, and photographed images.
  • Show passion and dedication to learn and integrate into modern flexible work schedule.
  • Travel to Korea to oversee further product development by working with Namyang Design and Engineering teams and offside vendors for model builds.
  • Travel up to 20% of time domestically and internationally.
HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT
  • BS, BFA, MS or MFA in Transportation Design
  • 3-5+ years in the OEM automotive industry
  • Proficient in Alias, Photoshop, Illustrator, Blender, VRED,  Sub-D, AI Software, MS Office, clay
  • Proven experience in concept and/or production cars to his or her name
WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU
  • Zero dollar employee premiums on Medical, Dental, and Vision for you and your family
  • 100% employer-paid disability and life insurance
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, sick and abundant holidays
  • A global environment that fosters diversity
  • Competitive salaries
    • Compensation Range: $90,000 ~ $130,000
  • Retirement savings and planning benefits
  • Access to health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts
  • Up to 20% travel (domestic and international)
OTHER DETAILS

Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai KIA must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer included Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.

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