3D Designer – Target
Pay range: $73,000.00 - $132,000.00. Position based on factors such as labor markets, education, experience, certifications.
Responsibilities
Lead the creation of high-quality 3D assets and visualizations, translating 2D concepts, sketches, and design direction into compelling product storytelling while driving excellence in modeling, materials, lighting, rendering, and composition.
Leverage Gen AI and prompt-driven workflows to rapidly explore, refine, and communicate product concepts, materials, colorways, and styling directions.
Integrate Gen AI outputs with 3D design workflows to deliver production-ready visualizations that accelerate concept development and decision-making.
Partner closely with product designers to co-create, iterate, and influence product concepts through rapid visualization, prototyping, and reduced reliance on physical samples.
Collaborate cross-functionally with technical artists, merchandising, marketing, digital teams, and external partners to ensure scalable, optimized, and brand-consistent design outcomes.
Maintain alignment with Target brand standards, category-specific design language, and quality expectations across all visual deliverables and channels.
Drive innovation by identifying and applying emerging trends, tools, and workflows in 3D visualization and AI-enabled design to improve creative exploration, efficiency, and design outcomes.
Enable team capability through knowledge sharing, documentation, best-practice development, and support for adoption of 3D and Gen AI workflows across Design and Product Development teams.
Qualifications
Four-year degree in Design, 3D Design, CGI, Digital Media, Product Design, Industrial Design or related field, or equivalent experience.
4+ years of relevant experience in 3D design, visualization, CGI, digital product creation, creative technology, or related fields.
Proficiency in industry-standard 3D design, visualization, and rendering tools such as SolidWorks, Rhino, 3ds Max, Maya, Blender, Substance Suite, Unreal Engine, KeyShot, CLO, Browzwear, or similar.
Experience using Gen AI design tools such as ChatGPT, Adobe Firefly, Vizcom, Runway, or similar tools to support ideation, concept development, and design exploration.
Strong understanding of modeling, materials, lighting, rendering, scene composition, scale, proportion, and visual storytelling.
Knowledge of real-time, interactive, digital, and production environments, including optimization and production-ready asset creation.
Highly collaborative and able to successfully work with designers, technical partners, merchants, marketers, and business teams.
Effective at presenting ideas, influencing decisions, and communicating new workflows and creative approaches.
Motivated and self-directed with strong ownership, accountability, and follow-through from concept through delivery.
Ability to respond to business objectives with creative, original, and efficient design solutions.
Strong aptitude for design, visualization, emerging technology, and AI-enabled creativity, with a demonstrated curiosity for trends, innovation, and continuous learning.
Work Arrangement
This position operates as Hybrid/Flex for Your Day: core role will be performed both onsite at Target HQ MN and virtually, depending on what the day requires. Work duties cannot be performed outside the primary work location.
Legal and Benefits
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed for the application or interview process, candidates may contact candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com.
Benefits are available to eligible team members and their dependents, including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, 401(k), employee discount, short-term and long-term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation.
Application Deadline
06/28/2026
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3D Designer
1115 Target General Merchandise Inc · Minneapolis, MN, USA ·
- Pay:
- $73,000-$132,000/yr
- Job type:
- Full Time