Lead creative designer exteriors
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Job Location:
Warren, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Onsite Warren MI
Youll be part of GMs Exterior Design organization a highly collaborative studio that partners closely with advanced and production design teams digital and clay sculpting engineering and fabrication. The team works together to translate bold ideas into feasible beautifully executed vehicles while maintaining a strong connection to brand identity and customer needs. Designers regularly engage with leadership crossfunctional partners and fellow creatives in a supportive environment that values innovation craftsmanship and pushing the boundaries of mobility design.
In this role you will:
Create bold fresh futurefocused exterior design concepts through traditional sketching and digital workflows (2D and 3D).
Develop awardwinning ideas grounded in a deep understanding of customer needs brand identity and emerging mobility trends.
Partner frequently with sculpting engineering and fabrication to refine and execute designs that meet performance feasibility and aesthetic goals.
Apply strong design taste intuition craftsmanship and accuracy backed by an impressive portfolio across production and/or advanced projects.
Present concepts regularly to design leadership demonstrating design courage and a willingness to challenge convention.
Mentor and support less experienced designers to help elevate their craft and design execution.
Operate effectively under general guidance and deliver highquality work within a deadlinedriven environment.
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):
5 years of experience in exterior automotive design (production advanced or both).
Strong sketching ideation and visual storytelling abilities.
Proven ability to deliver highquality design solutions from concept through refinement.
Experience working collaboratively with sculpting engineering and crossfunctional teams.
Strong presentation skills and comfort sharing ideas with leadership.
Portfolio demonstrating strong exterior design craftsmanship creativity and process.
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):
Experience with common design tools such as:
Photoshop (2D visualization)
Blender or other 3D modeling tools
Vizcom or AIassisted concept tools
Alias or similar automotive surfacing/visualization tools
Bachelors degree in Transportation Design Fine Arts Automotive Design or related field.
Experience mentoring junior designers.
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Required Experience:
IC
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- Automation
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