Major Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Automotive Designer, on a rolling 12-month contract, to join a multinational, automotive manufacturer based in Goodwood.

Location: Goodwood

Pay rate: £22.16ph

Standard working hours: Monday - Friday full time - Hybrid working.

The role of Bespoke Designer is to create and steer desirable design features as part of existing and new model developments in line with Bespoke project and brand requirements.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Design and implement design solutions.
• Develop and design proposals.
• Creating 2D and 3D product designs
• Develop graphic design templates.
• Making design modifications to existing features
• Liaising with customers on their specific requirements

Candidate specification

• A or M.A in Industrial Design or Automotive Design or the equivalent proven with a portfolio
• Outstanding creativity and presentation skills
• Traditional sketching skills as well as digital techniques (Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator)
• An understanding of technical and packaging issues and concepts
• A high level of practicality as designs moves from concept to reality in a short and at times demanding timeframe.
• Confidence and experience in dealing with colleagues at all levels (various stakeholders up to board level).
• Relevant design experience is expected within either the automotive industry or related field and preferably the super luxury market through internships and/or work experience.
• Knowledge and familiarity of luxury trends (both current and emerging innovations)
• Experience of 3D modelling tools is an advantage (eg Autodesk Alias, Blender)
• Experience of 3D visualisation/render tools is an advantage (eg VRED)
• German language skills are desirable.
• Driving licence is advantageous.

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