Lead CMF Designer

Job Opportunity: Lead CMF Designer

Are you ready to drive innovation in the automotive industry? Adecco working in partnership with Bentley Motors are searching for a dynamic Lead CMF Designer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone enthusiastic about connected car technology and eager to shape the future of vehicle features and customer experiences

Start date: ASAP

End date: 30/06/2027

Hybrid: 3 days onsite per week - flexible for business requirements

37 hours per week - Bentley core hours

PAYE Only

Possible UK travel to suppliers/trade shows

About the Role:
As the Lead Designer, you will report directly to the Head of Colour and Trim, taking on a pivotal role in shaping the future of luxury automotive design. You'll be responsible for:

Design Development: Create and lead innovative design solutions for new products, ensuring they align with brand values and design strategies.
Project Delivery: Coordinate and deliver proposals and concepts in various formats including 2D, 3D, and digital media.
Problem Solving: Tackle complex challenges with creative solutions that enhance design quality.
Collaboration: Work closely with your immediate team, wider functions, and external suppliers to achieve design objectives.Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop forward-thinking automotive proposals.
Present and communicate design ideas effectively across the organization.
Utilize 2D and 3D IT skills, including Photoshop and CAD software.
Understand financial budgeting to ensure project feasibility.About You:
The ideal candidate will possess:

A degree in design or equivalent experience in a design environment.
Proven experience as a CMF (Colours, Materials, and Finishes) automotive designer with a portfolio showcasing your design production or conceptual projects.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to provide creative solutions.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking design team at a critical time in the organization's history. You'll play a key role in developing an innovative product portfolio that embodies luxury and craftsmanship. The CMF team excels at bringing surfaces to life through extraordinary color, materials, and finishes, and you will be at the forefront of this creativity!

Perks of the Position:

Work in a collaborative environment focused on continuous innovation and sustainability.
Be part of a team that values creativity and craftsmanship.
Contribute to the strategic design direction that shapes future products.If you are excited about leading design projects and delivering exceptional automotive experiences, apply now! Join us in making a mark on the future of luxury automotive design!

Apply Today!
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be a part of something special. We can't wait to see how you can contribute to our client's vision!

Please note if you do not hear back regarding your application within five working days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful currently, but we thank you for your interest.

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