The Industrial Designer is responsible for creating industrial design output assisting acquisition or on-going program. He/she is the primary or secondary contact with customer styling organization understanding the styling theme and execution. He/She provides direction to Faurecia Engineering on styling matters.
The main missions of the role are to:
1. Provides customer with automotive interior/exterior industrial design proposals;
2. Follow projects from beginning to end by providing appropriate design themes that convey the trends of automotive design;
3. Develop design 2D proposals to 3D, finish 2D to 3D translation;
4. Interfaces with customer styling staff for automotive interior style definition;
5. Supports presentation to customers as required;
6. Works with production engineers to ensure functional process feasibility of proposed design;
7. Operates within approved economic targets;
8. Create sketches as per customer need or internal need;
9. Participate to the A surface convergence by proposing improvement for process feasibility, Perceived Quality, design;
10. Lead A Surface activities done in FTCI;
11. Participate to customer meeting to represent Faurecia Industrial design team;
12. Participate on request to benchmark analysis and local market study;
13. Follow other tasks assigned by Line Manager;
职位要求:
1. Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design, or comparable art/design degree with actual industrial design field experience;
2. Experience in interior styling in the automotive industry is essential;
3. Experience in color & trim design in addition to styling is a plus;
4. Team player & Strong problem-solving skills;
5. Strong verbal and written communication/presentation skills, in both Chinese and English;
6. Good taste in form, color and material. Strong attention to detail while grasping the big picture;
7. Strong sketching and rendering skill is essential;
8. Skills in design-related software: Strong Photoshop skill is essential, Alias is a significant plus, photo-real soft- or hard-ware rendering is a plus, video editing software is a plus;
9. Good knowledge and great passion for automobiles and/or other transportation products (aeronautical, marine, etc), as well as general art/design related topics. Understanding of local and international automobile markets;
10. Knowledge of ergonomic topics within an automotive products;
11. Knowledge of primary manufacturing methods utilized by the automotive industry;
12. Knowledge of engineering topics is a plus;
13. Knowledge of governmental regulations regarding automotive products in different markets is a plus;
14. Ability to work under tight time constraints and handle multiple projects;
15. International mind set;