Advanced Concept Designer

Our automotive OEM Client based in Gothenburg, Sweden is looking for advanced concept designers to join their growing team. The candidate must have immediate eligibility to work within the EU in order to apply and taxes must be paid in Sweden.

There may be opportunities for remote work but only on a case by case basis.

Assignment Description:

Automotive Designer, for Advanced/Conceptual Design

▪ University degree in Transportation design or Industrial/Product Design

▪ 3-5 years’ experience in automobile interior design (OEM preferred)

▪ English, spoken and written

▪ Strong sketch ability

▪ Excellent in visualizing concepts

▪ Skills using industry-leading 3D tools such as:

o Blender, Maya, Houdini, Alias, Gravity sketch, Grasshopper and Keyshot.

▪ Experience leading and communicating conceptual ideas and design rationale, all within a user-centered design process

▪ Strong verbal and visual presentation skills

▪ Independent and confident as well as a good team player as this is an integral part of the ZEEKR Culture

▪ Structured, methodical, and analytical with good planning skills. Ability to understand and analyze

requirements from upper management

▪ Highly motivated, flexible, and able to deliver under time constraints

▪ Take a design from the sketch phase to concept modeling in Alias or clay, and through to A-class

surfacing.

▪ Work with color and trim design team to create designs that consider the opportunities and limits of the

color and trim vision, and work with them to create a unified vision for the designs.

▪ Work with suppliers to achieve the best possible product in terms of craftsmanship, cost, and

engineering, while also staying as close to the design vision as possible.

▪ Collaborate with the fabrication team to complete prototypes when necessary

▪ In daily work, role reports to Chief Designer and/or Director of Department

▪ For time reporting and other team functions, role reports to team of Design Contractors