Job Title

Senior Digital Designer

Job Purpose

As a Senior Digital Designer, you must have deep knowledge and passion for CAD, Class-A, and 3D modeling with the ability to create industrial-design grade 3D CAD data at a very high standard. You will work closely with exterior and interior vehicle design teams to ensure CAD data matches design intentions and product specifications. Your primary purpose is to support the Vehicle Design Team on all projects, ranging from concept creation and ideation all the way through to delivering production-ready design solutions. You will also work with studio engineering to incorporate any and all criteria.

This position also includes creating concept CAD models as well as Class-A level for future concept derivatives and production-intent products. Excellent communication skills are needed to interact with a fast-paced and multi-talented team. The ideal candidate is highly productive and has a team-centered spirit and a positive attitude.

This position is full-time in-office. Candidates must reside within Dallas TX or have a reasonable driving commute to Justin, TX and/or be willing to relocate.

Responsibilities (80s of the Position)

• Create digital automotive surfaces ranging from concept to Class-A level
• Collaborate with exterior and interior design staff
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams: engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, craftsmanship, and marketing to execute design concept into production
• Work with engineering and packaging engineers to incorporate all feasibility criteria
• Research and present initiatives to keep design processes of the studio relevant within the industry

Required Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design, transportation design or equivalent practical experience
• 10+ years of CAD experience, preferably within the automotive OEM space
• 10+ years of automotive experience
• Understanding of production automotive development and procedures
• Has practical knowledge to create in different medians (wood, cardboard, aluminum) for mock-ups and buck builds
• Ability to work in a high-pressure environment with quick turn-around
• Intuitive feeling and passion for automotive design

Preferred Experience

• An understanding in Keyshot, VRED or equivalent rendering software
• An understanding of Unreal Engine (AR, VR, XR) or similar is a bonus

Travel Requirements

• Limited Travel might be required for company events

Physical Requirements for Non-Physical Positions

While performing the duties of this job, employees may be required to sit for prolonged periods of time, occasionally bending or stooping, lifting up to 10 pounds, and prolonged periods of computer use.

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

What's Cool About Working Here...

• Meaningful, challenging work that will redefine automotive landscape and make EVs available to everyone
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Equity Compensation
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Casual workplace with an unbelievable feeling of energy