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Learn CLO 3D from One of India’s Leading Experts
Real-World Fashion Skills. No Fluff. Just Results.

Hi, I’m Johnson — ex-CLO Virtual Fashion India specialist and Lead Apparel Designer at a global EV-wearable startup. With 7+ years of experience designing hyper-realistic digital garments, leading real-time 3D workflows, and teaching professionals across fashion and tech, I’ve built a hands-on course that bridges what brands actually need with how designers actually learn.

This isn’t just another tutorial playlist.
You’ll learn to:

Build production-ready garments from scratch

Master simulation + detailing with purpose

Present your work like a high-end fashion studio

And get feedback directly from me — someone who’s used CLO in real industry pipelines

Why Me?
I’ve been where you are. I’ve taught students, trained teams, and led 3D design for brands with zero systems in place. I know how to break things down, get you unstuck, and teach not just what to click, but why it matters.

If you want to learn CLO like a pro — with no BS — this is it.
Let’s build your 3D design career, garment by garment.

Subjects

  • Fashion Design Beginner-Intermediate

  • CLO 3D Beginner-Expert

Experience

  • Lead - Apparel Design (Sep, 2024–Present) at Matter Pune
    1. Brand Identity & Concept Development

    Build and evolve the visual and conceptual identity of 07, Matter’s apparel brand.

    Create seasonally relevant capsule themes inspired by futuristic mobility, youth culture, and performance techwear.

    Establish the brand’s visual language: silhouettes, trims, typography, color systems, and storytelling.

    2. Collection Design & 3D Development

    Design full capsule collections using CLO 3D, integrating experimental shapes, performance detailing, and Matter’s brand ethos.

    Translate hand-drawn and reference-based moodboards into 3D apparel mockups with fabric physics, modularity, and realistic render fidelity.

    Ensure all collections balance aesthetic appeal, technical feasibility, and production readiness.

    3. Material & Trim Innovation

    Source and recommend performance materials aligned with 07’s aesthetic: mesh overlays, rubberized patches, utility hardware, etc.

    Collaborate with vendors on techwear-inspired trims, custom labels, and packaging.

    4. Collaboration Across Teams

    Work cross-functionally with EV product, marketing, and R&D teams to align apparel direction with Matter’s mobility vision.

    Coordinate with freelance designers, visual artists, and vendors to ensure consistency and quality.

    5. Brand Assets & Content Creation

    Lead the creation of lookbooks, product renders, lifestyle visuals, and social content that reflect 07’s premium-yet-youthful identity.

    Define and document brand guidelines, logo usage, graphic language, and storytelling tone.

    6. Sampling & Production Oversight

    Supervise tech pack creation, fit reviews, sampling feedback, and final production handoffs.

    Ensure garments are functional, wearable, and scalable — without compromising design direction.

    7. Strategic Planning & Scaling

    Plan drop calendars, collection rollouts, and phased expansion of the brand ecosystem.

    Contribute to pricing, positioning, and long-term brand growth strategy.
  • Specialist 3D Design & Implementation (Sep, 2019–Sep, 2023) at CLO VIRTUAL FASHION INC.
    Training Enterprise and Academic users
    •Collaborate with business development to facilitate adoption and implementation strategies
    • Demoing CLO Software to executive teams as well as software users
    • Participating in client projects on and offsite
    • Participating in Beta Testing, Bug Reporting & Technical Feedback to the Development Team
    • Working with our clients, and developers, to pitch new features for development
    • Creating 3D Content for User Engagement, Social Media, etc.
    • Planning User Events
    • Onboard new 3D designers

Education

  • Bachelor of Design (May, 2014–May, 2018) from National institute of fashion technology,kannur–scored 9.5

Fee details

    ₹3,000–50,000/hour (US$31.58–526.26/hour)

    Fee Structure – CLO 3D Mentorship & Training
    I offer a flexible fee structure tailored to suit individual learners, design professionals, and creative teams at different stages of their CLO 3D journey. All sessions are personalized, project-focused, and rooted in real-world apparel workflows.

    1. Individual Sessions (One-on-One Coaching)
    ₹3000/hour – Introductory sessions or focused topic walkthroughs

    Ideal for beginners needing guided onboarding or intermediate users requiring support on specific issues.

    2. Professional Mentorship (Skill Acceleration & Portfolio Building)
    ₹5000/hour – Comprehensive training with real-time garment builds and critique

    Best suited for freelance designers, students, or professionals aiming to elevate their CLO projects for industry presentation.

    3. Strategic Consulting for Teams or Brands
    ₹10000/hour – Custom workshops, workflow audits, and team training

    Designed for fashion startups, studios, or internal design teams integrating CLO into their pipeline.

    Each session includes:

    Live instruction with screen sharing

    Session recordings upon request

    Post-session guidance or actionables

    Note: Discounted rates are available for structured multi-session programs or recurring mentorship plans.

Courses offered

  • CLO 3D Course: Digital Fashion Design – End to End

    • ₹40000
    • Duration: 36 Hours
    • Delivery mode: Online
    • Group size: Individual
    • Instruction language: English
    • Certificate provided: No
    Total Duration: 36 Hours | Fee: ₹40,000 (inclusive of all resources)
    Format: Live Sessions (2 sessions/week x 2 hours each) + Assignments + Feedback

    MODULE 1: FOUNDATIONS OF DIGITAL FASHION
    Duration: 4 hours
    Goal: Set the groundwork for CLO, fashion logic, and digital workflow.

    Introduction to CLO and digital garment workflows

    Understanding avatar setups and garment blocks

    Fabric physics: types, behaviors, and application

    UI walkthrough + shortcuts + basic workspace setup

    MODULE 2: PATTERNMAKING IN CLO
    Duration: 6 hours
    Goal: Build custom digital patterns from scratch

    Manual flat pattern drafting in CLO

    Importing patterns from Illustrator (AI to CLO flow)

    Sewing techniques: segment sewing, free sewing, fold/bond

    Creating plackets, darts, yokes, pleats, and complex shapes

    MODULE 3: SIMULATION & FITTING REALISM
    Duration: 4 hours
    Goal: Achieve realistic drape, tension, and fit

    Simulation best practices

    Collision fixes, freezing, strengthening, layering

    Garment resizing, avatar measurement editing

    Pressure, shrinkage, and fit correction workflows

    MODULE 4: TEXTILES, MATERIALS & GRAPHIC APPLICATION
    Duration: 6 hours
    Goal: Master visual realism and custom brand expression

    Fabric presets vs. custom fabric physics

    Opacity, metallic, specular, and normal maps

    Applying custom prints, logos, and label placements

    Texture editing with Photoshop (for intermediate users)

    MODULE 5: TECHNICAL DETAILS & MODULARITY
    Duration: 4 hours
    Goal: Add complexity: zips, hardware, modular details

    Creating trims: zipper, buttons, snaps, drawcords

    Modular panels and detachables (sleeves, hoods, etc.)

    Creating layered looks and hybrid items (e.g., puff vest over hoodie)

    Internal lines, topstitching, 3D trims

    MODULE 6: RENDERING & PRESENTATION
    Duration: 4 hours
    Goal: Present your designs professionally for portfolio or production

    Lighting setups: studio, lifestyle, HDRI

    Camera angles and render settings for realism

    Animation basics: turntable, walk cycle, and runway

    Exporting: Images, GIFs, videos, and Tech Packs

    MODULE 7: INDUSTRY WORKFLOWS & PORTFOLIO PROJECT
    Duration: 8 hours
    Goal: Final project + real-world simulation

    Start-to-finish development of a 3-look capsule collection

    Presentation decks and lookbook creation

    Feedback session + improvement loop

    Final review and career guidance (freelancing, LinkedIn, Behance, etc.)

    🔧 Includes:
    Downloadable resources: template files, fabrics, trims

    Access to recordings for 60 days

    1-on-1 portfolio feedback (30 min included)

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