Creative Designer

Expleo

$80K — $105K *
Troy, MI 48085In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Product Design, Automotive Design, or related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of automotive design experience preferred.
  • Proficient in design software like Alias, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
  • Ability to create both production-ready and advanced design proposals.
  • Strong skills in representing 2-D and 3-D design concepts across various media.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills.
  • Portfolio submission required.

Responsibilities

  • Establish trustful relationships with internal and external partners.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to develop innovative design solutions.
  • Create advanced design proposals showcasing creativity.
  • Develop 2-D and 3-D design concepts using diverse presentation techniques.
  • Support design reviews and communicate design intent effectively.
  • Stay updated on global automotive design trends.
  • Drive project development through collaboration and consensus.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with a focus on skills and experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and HSA contributions.
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off.
  • Career development opportunities with a global company.
  • Strong team culture promoting collaboration and innovation.
Full Job Description
Overview

EXPLEO USA is looking for a Creative Designer to join a dynamic and expanding team in Troy, Michigan.

Responsibilities:
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships, founded on trust and transparency, with internal and external partners.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Technical Engineers, clay sculptors, and fabrication specialists, to develop innovative design solutions.
  • Create both production and advanced design proposals while demonstrating exceptional design intuition and creativity.
  • Develop and communicate 2-D and 3-D design concepts using a variety of presentation techniques, including manual and digital sketching, Alias, Photoshop, Illustrator, and similar tools.
  • Support design reviews and presentations, effectively communicating creative ideas and design intent to stakeholders.
  • Stay current on global automotive design concepts, consumer preferences, and emerging design trends to inspire innovative product solutions.
  • Contribute to project development by driving decisions through collaboration, consensus-building, and influence.
  • Deliver high-quality design solutions that align with client objectives, brand identity, and customer expectations.


Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Product Design, Automotive Design, or related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of automotive exterior and/or interior product design experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Alias, Illustrator, Photoshop, and other relevant design software.
  • Ability to create both production and advanced design proposals while demonstrating exceptional design intuition.
  • Strong ability to artistically represent 2-D and 3-D concepts using a wide variety of presentation techniques.
  • Experience with manual and digital sketching.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary project team environment.
  • Excellent presentation, communication, and storytelling skills.
  • Strong awareness of global automotive design trends and emerging concepts.
  • Portfolio submission is required and must accompany applications to be considered.


What We Offer:

At Expleo USA, we value creativity, innovation, and collaboration. By joining our team, you'll work on exciting projects while enjoying a supportive and growth-focused environment.
  • Competitive Compensation - Up to $105k annually. Final compensation is determined based on skill alignment, years of experience, and fair, market-based rates by geography.
  • Comprehensive Benefits for you and your dependents - Extensive Medical Plans, Dental, Vision, HSA with company contribution, company-sponsored Life Insurance and Short/Long-Term Disability Insurance, a host of voluntary plans including legal, hospital, accident, pet wellness, and 401(k) with matching.
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off.
  • Career Development and Advancement - Expleo is a global company operating in 29 countries worldwide with a strong focus on professional growth and development.
  • Strong Team Culture - Collaborate with talented professionals who value creativity, excellence, and teamwork.


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Benefits

What We Offer

At Expleo Group USA, we value expertise, innovation, and collaboration. By joining our client's team, you'll work on high-impact projects while enjoying a supportive work environment.

  • Competitive Compensation - You choose the model that works best for you, both with company-sponsored benefits! $80,000-$125,000 annually depending on your skills, experience, and location. Final compensation is determined based on skill alignment, years of experience, and fair, market-based rates by geography.
  • Comprehensive Benefits for you and your dependents - Medical, dental, vision, free tele-health, HSA with company contribution, life and disability insurance, and 401k with matching.
  • Paid Time Off - Both compensation models offer paid time away from work.
  • Career Development - Access to training, certifications, and leadership opportunities.
  • Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values continuous learning and growth.


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