Senior Perceived Quality Designer (m/f/d)

Avatr; München; Hybrid; EUR 80.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading automotive design firm in Munich is seeking a Senior Perceived Quality Designer to ensure high quality in vehicle designs. The ideal candidate must have over 7 years of experience in perceived quality within the automotive sector, strong skills in materials evaluation, and proficiency in CAD tools. This role offers a competitive salary, 30 days of annual leave, and the ability to work in a hybrid environment.

Leistungen

Competitive Salary

Hybrid Working

30 days of annual leave

Health & Wellness access

Employee Development opportunities

Meal Allowance

Celebratory gifts

Company Events

Inclusive Culture

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field.
• 7+ years of experience in perceived quality within the automotive industry.
• Strong understanding of materials, finishes, and ergonomics in automotive design.

Aufgaben

• Apply perceived quality rules to ensure brand perception.
• Collaborate with design teams to integrate PQ standards.
• Establish perceived quality guidelines covering fit & finish.

Kenntnisse

Strong understanding of materials

7+ years of experience in perceived quality

Good communication & presenting skills in English

Familiarity with manufacturing processes

Proficiency in CAD tools

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Perceived Quality Designer (m/f/d)

Who we are

AVATR is about bringing people together, connecting ideas and cultures: we believe people from different backgrounds working together in a multidisciplinary atmosphere inspire each other to create a design composition that in the long run radiates its richness from the inside out.

AVATR, inspired by ‘avatar’, aims to enable each user to create another self in an intelligent parallel world, becoming “your most emotional intelligent companion”. Our technology focuses on emotional intelligence and stands for casual luxury with forward-looking design and warm technology. Through a holistic approach the brand looks at the big picture and by understanding users’ lifestyle and desires to enable them to pursue what they love.

As an explorer in the new track of smart electric vehicles (SEV), AVATR is committed to building an international high-end SEV brand.

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What it’s like to work with us

“Our Design Center is a vivid platform, where people from all over the world will find a stage to unleash their talents! It is a place where ideas and innovative minds meet. A bold and lively discourse of different views and multidimensional design thinking are always welcome here. Authenticity and originality based on our unique design philosophy generate remarkable designs. The AVATR Design Center feels like a small creative family with the vision to find solutions towards future high-end with a humanized spirit”.

-Nader Faghihzadeh, Chief Design Officer at AVATR

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About this Role

We are seeking a skilled Senior Perceived Quality Designer (PQ) to join our Design Operations team. This role is responsible for defining and ensuring the highest level of perceived quality across interior and exterior vehicle design. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive design, materials, and manufacturing processes, with a keen eye for detail and customer expectations.

What you will do

• Apply perceived quality rules to ensure the high-end brand perception
• Collaborate with design teams to integrate PQ standards from concept to production.
• Establish and refine perceived quality guidelines, covering fit & finish, materials, surface quality, sound, and tactile experience.
• Support benchmarking studies against competitors to identify industry best practices.
• Perform visual, haptic, and functional quality assessments to ensure design intent is met.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing feedback from customers and quality audits.

What you will bring

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in perceived quality, design quality, and engineering production process within the automotive industry.
• Strong understanding of materials, finishes, lighting, ergonomics, and tactile perception in automotive design, fit & finish evaluation, and surface quality assessment.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes and their impact on perceived quality.
• Proficiency in CAD tools and visualization software is a plus.
• Good communication & presenting skills in English is required
• Resilient under pressure, able to handle multiple complex projects in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing experience
• Additional languages are advantageous

What we could offer

• Competitive Salary: Reflecting your skills and experience.
• Hybrid Working: Flexibility to work both remotely and in the office.
• Annual Leave: 30 days of paid annual leave.
• Health & Wellness: Access to the Wellhub Pass for your well-being.
• Employee Development: Learning opportunities and training programs to support your career growth.
• Meal Allowance: For lunch at the canteen.
• Gifts: Celebratory gifts for work anniversaries and Chinese New Year.
• Company Events: Regular team-building and social activities.
• Inclusive Culture: A diverse, supportive environment where every voice is valued.

Thank you

for considering joining our team! We look forward to hearing from you and hope you become a part of our company. If you are interested in the position, please apply now. We are excited about the possibility of working together to create a bright future!