Entry-Level Exterior Designer

Technicon Design is hiring an Entry-Level Automotive Exterior Designer for a role in Southern California!

Job Summary

Primary function is the exterior design development of two-dimensional representations of future products by collaborating with all functions of the design process to create the required deliverables.

Essential Job Functions

• Responsible for the two-dimensional representation and development of future automotive exterior designs
• Develop new and unique proposals in sketches, digital sketches, visual 3D models, renderings and other media to illustrate both individual and department designs.
• Assist the 3D modeling department in the interpretation of an exterior design into three-dimensional form while incorporating required Engineering parameters of the project.
• Communicate with Engineering and Design Leadership to create production feasible proposals.
• Work in a fast paced, dual brand, multiple project, creative environment with a high level of responsibility for each designer.
• Responsible for creating presentations and capable of communicating design proposal visually and verbally.
• Stay abreast of American and international automobile design, current technology and domestic and international regulations.
• The ability to work outside standard business hours to collaborate with global counterparts is required.
• Travel: Occasional, as needed to domestic, regional, and international locations.
  
  

Experience

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum 0 to 3 years of experience in an automotive design studio
  
  

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Transportation Design or Industrial Design
  
  

Required Skillsets

• Excellent manual drawing ability, exceptional creativity, generation of new, unique and usable design ideas which reflect the brands.
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator. Autodesk Alias, Sub-D, VRED.
• VR tools. Blender. Microsoft PowerPoint and MS Office in a Windows PC environment.
• Portfolio submission required
  
  

Potential Salary Range: 80-100k/yr. depending on experience level