Lead Exterior Designer
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Coventry |
| Area | Coventry, UK |
| Sector | Design - Sketch Exterior Designer |
| Salary | Market related |
| Currency | gbp |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Daniel Abel |
| Job Ref | 5329 |
| Job Views | 40 |
- Description
Our Global OEM Client is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Lead Exterior Designer to join their growing team based in the Midlands, UK. Our Client is committed to design and develop dynamic and authentic products which have global appeal. Here in the UK they are recruiting for their centre of excellence, with a focus on fulfilling an ambitious growth plan in new sectors.
Job Description:
- Create and deliver complete design proposals according to design brief and project constraints in assigned programs.
- Produce creative detailed design solutions fulfilling complex technical criteria.
- Prepare presentation material for reviews.
- Participate in exterior design reviews.
- Attend to project and engineering meetings.
- Work with and guide CAS and clay modelling teams.
- Be a direct report into the Chief of Exterior
- Liaise with Project Management on timing and budgets
- Be a mentor for younger designers to improve their output
Requirements
- University degree in transportation design
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in car design, preferably at large OEM’s
- Highly creative and energetic mindset
- Ability to work to a high level of pressure
- Good understanding of CAD software such as Alias, VRED and Adobe Suite
- Substantial knowledge of automotive prototyping and manufacturing processes
- Great communicator
