Colour and Materials Lead Designer - 36372058 (1035)
Warwick, Warwickshire
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Job Title: Colour and Materials Lead Designer - 36372058
Location: Warwickshire
Position Description:
A sustainability-rich reimagination of modern luxury, unique customer experiences, and positive societal impact. with an aim to achieve net zero carbon emissions across our supply chain, products and operations by 2039.
This role has the lead responsibility for designing and developing sustainable and responsible colour and materials content for the core, SVO and bespoke programmes. As a colour and materials lead designer you will create and realise innovative proof of concepts and material solutions for both interior and exterior applications from concept through to job 1 and beyond. This role will be focused on creation and realisation. delivering more sustainable and responsible material initiatives and methods of make is key to the role.
Responsibilities:
Essential
Location: Warwickshire
Position Description:
A sustainability-rich reimagination of modern luxury, unique customer experiences, and positive societal impact. with an aim to achieve net zero carbon emissions across our supply chain, products and operations by 2039.
This role has the lead responsibility for designing and developing sustainable and responsible colour and materials content for the core, SVO and bespoke programmes. As a colour and materials lead designer you will create and realise innovative proof of concepts and material solutions for both interior and exterior applications from concept through to job 1 and beyond. This role will be focused on creation and realisation. delivering more sustainable and responsible material initiatives and methods of make is key to the role.
Responsibilities:
- Weekly design reviews for project progress assessments with line manager and chief designer.
- High contribution to meetings through suggestions, problem solving and design representation.
- High number of mentoring opportunities taken.
Essential
- Proven creative and presentation skills.
- A good understanding of product, interior, the design industry in general and automotive design combined with good aesthetic judgement, colour vision and colour perception.
- Knowledge of automotive materials, processes and suppliers with a high degree of competitor awareness
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to relate to and communicate at all levels
- Capable of working with minimal supervision to meet objectives and implement design on their own.
- Passion for colour and material technology and design as evidenced by up to date in field literature, innovations and trends.
- Proven ability to plan and undertake projects to a strict deadline.
- An individual, who works independently, is results driven, demonstrating tenacity, drive and perseverance with the ability to deliver operational plans in a complex, highly demanding environment.
- Degree qualified or equivalent experience preferred
- Relevant 5 year + experience with ability to mentor and coach others in design process and methods.
- Advanced use of adobe package software: photoshop, illustrator, in design software and ability to use internet resources appropriately for research purposes.
- Proven ability to adjust to changing design, feasibility and cost requirements
- Additional software skills like vred or video editing software skills such as final cut pro.