Senior Designer, GIG
Senior Designer, GIG
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Job Description
Department Overview:
Our multi award-winning Design department is where every Aston Martin starts it journey. Whether its sketching initial concept ideas creating scale clay models developing the next generation of exterior interior CMF design partnership product or using CGI Skills to produce stunning designs within the AML team are constantly shaping the future of the automotive industry and licensing products. Housed in state-of-the-art facilities in Gaydon Warwickshire our world class Design team create quite simply the most beautiful automotive art in the world.
Job Purpose:
Contribute into the team that lead the creative vision for collaborative projects with high-profile brands and partners across automotive luxury fashion and lifestyle sectors.
In this role you will develop world-class designs that integrate Aston Martins legendary craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation ensuring all partnership projects uphold the brands identity and exclusivity.
As a key creative force within AMP you will shape bespoke products co-branded special editions and unique design experiences that extend Aston Martins influence beyond the automotive world. You will work closely with internal teams external partners and VIP clients to deliver exceptional design solutions that align with both Aston Martins heritage and the partners vision.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Actively contribute to the creative development of co-branded products special edition vehicles (e.g. motorbikes and aircraft) and lifestyle collaborations ensuring a seamless fusion of Aston Martins design DNA with partner brands.
Develop high-quality sketches renderings and 3D models to communicate and refine design concepts.
Collaborate with external luxury brands suppliers and strategic partners to push the boundaries of premium design.
Ensure all partnership projects meet Aston Martins rigorous quality aesthetic and innovation standards.
Present design concepts to senior leadership partners and VIP clients with confidence and storytelling expertise.
Oversee material selection colour and trim specifications and advanced design applications for bespoke projects.
Work closely with marketing and branding teams to ensure design consistency across all AMP collaborations.
Stay ahead of emerging trends in automotive luxury fashion graphic and lifestyle industries to inspire future partnership opportunities.
Experience and Qualifications
Essential:
Extensive experience in luxury automotive design bespoke projects or high-end brand collaborations.
Exceptional skills in sketching rendering and 3D modelling (Alias Blender or equivalent software).
Strong knowledge of materials finishes and manufacturing processes for luxury products.
Experience working with external partners high-net-worth clients and VIP collaborations.
Ability to translate abstract brand visions into compelling high-quality design concepts.
Strong presentation and storytelling skills with experience delivering pitches to executives and external stakeholders.
Bachelors or Masters degree in Automotive Design Industrial Design or a related field
Preferred:
Passion for Aston Martins brand craftsmanship and innovation in luxury.
Ability to manage multiple high-profile projects in a fast-paced creative environment.
Skills and Behaviours:
- Good knowledge/Expert in all design software CAD Adobe creative suite Alias Modelling or equivalents.
- Able to work independently yet must be a team player.
- Good understanding of industrialization process with good understanding in technical discussions.
- Creative thinker using innovation to solve design problems.
- Excellent communication and confident with presenting skills
- Demonstration of ability through visual portfolio
- Organised and proactive and able to deliver when in high pressured situations
Additional Requirements:
The role is studio-based full-time with some domestic & overseas travel (must hold a passport)
Physical Requirements:
Be able to travel independently.
GRADE: 9
Belong at Aston Martin
We understand that the incredible beauty craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people.
We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education opinions culture ethnicity race sex gender identity and expression nation of origin age languages spoken colour religion disability sexual orientation and beliefs. We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different.
Please speak to us if there is anything you need to support making an application with us.
The post holder will be required to comply with all policies and procedures issued by and on behalf of Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
