Senior Automotive Component & Detail Designer (...

Mission:Lead and contribute to the research, design, and development of advanced automotivecomponents and detailed parts (interior and/or exterior), driving innovation through designexcellence, user-centered thinking, and strategic use of AI-assisted design tools.Key Responsibilities included but not limited to:Lead the design development of complex automotive components and detailed systemsDrive design research on user needs, future mobility trends, materials, and emerging technologiesDefine and deliver high-quality design concepts aligned with brand DNA and product strategyActively use AI-assisted tools for ideation, generative design, optimization, and visualizationSupervise and mentor junior designers and internsProduce and validate sketches, 2D/3D models, Class-A or near-production surfaces, renderings,and design presentationsCollaborate closely with engineering, UX/UI, CMF, innovation, and manufacturing teamsEnsure integration of technical, ergonomic, regulatory, sustainability, and industrial constraintsParticipate in strategic design reviews, decision-making, and innovation workshopsBasic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Automotive Design, Product Design, Transportation Design, or equivalentMinimum 5 years of professional experience in automotive or transportation designStrong portfolio demonstrating component design leadership, detailing excellence, and innovationcapability Advanced experience with AI-driven design workflows (concept generation, generative design,visual exploration)Ability to define, customize, and optimize AI tools within the design processCritical assessment and refinement of AI-generated outputs to meet brand and productionstandardsStrong interest in AI, data-driven design, and emerging digital technologies applied to mobilityExpert sketching skills (hand and digital)Advanced 3D modeling and surfacing tools (Alias, Catia, Rhino, Blender, SolidWorks or similar)Adobe Creative Suite and advanced visualization toolsIn-depth knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and automotive standardsStrong sensitivity to UX, ergonomics, CMF, and sustainabilityPreferred Qualifications: Strong design leadership and mentoring abilitiesStrategic thinking and problem-solving mindsetExcellent communication and presentation skillsAbility to work cross-functionally and influence decision-makingHigh level of autonomy, rigor, and creativity

Created: 2026-04-02