APEX-AR

APEX-AR

APEX-AR

Weather Resistant Footwear

Weather Resistant Footwear

Weather Resistant Footwear

Apex-AR utilizes a waterproof and durable material palette with an athletic silhouette to merge casual footwear with outdoor industry aesthetics.

Apex-AR utilizes a waterproof and durable material palette with an athletic silhouette to merge casual footwear with outdoor industry aesthetics.

Disciplines:

Industrial design

3D visualization

Solidworks surfacing

Material exploration

Disciplines:

Industrial design

3D visualization

Solidworks surfacing

Material exploration

Time:

Spring 2023 - 4 Weeks

Time:

Spring 2023 - 4 Weeks

Credits:

Matt Hoogestrat (Instructor)

Credits:

Matt Hoogestrat (Instructor)

Credits:

Matt Hoogestrat (Instructor)

PROMPT

PROMPT

As the footwear industry expands, there is a growing demand for high-quality shoes that can withstand rainy and cold weather while remaining stylish and visually appealing.

As the footwear industry expands, there is a growing demand for high-quality shoes that can withstand rainy and cold weather while remaining stylish and visually appealing.

Demonstrate advanced surfacing & visualization within Solidworks and Keyshot.

DESIGN CRITERIA

DESIGN CRITERIA

Brand

Intriguing form that blends Arc’teryx’s design and branding style with athletic streetwear.

Athletic

Distinguishable features and form that follows an athletic silhouette

Durable

Usage of high quality materials that promote longevity during rainy weather conditions.

BRAND UNDERSTANDING

BRAND UNDERSTANDING

OPPORTUNITY

OPPORTUNITY

DAVID GRIFFIN

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DAVID GRIFFIN

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© 2026 David Griffin. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Contact: Griffindavid343@gmail.com

DAVID GRIFFIN

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© 2026 David Griffin. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Contact: Griffindavid343@gmail.com