Chief Visualisation & Brand Experience Architect

McLaren Automotive Ltd; Bicester; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days’ holiday

Enhanced company pension

Discretionary annual bonus

Private medical insurance

Job summary

McLaren Automotive seeks a Head of Visualisation to define and govern the visual language across Design, Brand, Marketing and Digital Product. You will set standards, provide final creative direction for major outputs and shape the technology roadmap to keep McLaren at the forefront of visual storytelling.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, manage external agencies and ensure visuals drive premium brand outcomes, customer engagement and commercial relevance across launches and digital

Qualifications

• Degree in Digital Design or equivalent senior-level experience in a digital/visualisation environment.
• Deep technical understanding of visualisation, CGI, film, real-time rendering and immersive tech.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and external agencies in a premium automotive or luxury brand.
• Strong commercial sense for licensing, usage rights and budget governance.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and align quality, cost, timing and brand impact.
• Clear articulation of creative direction and technology choices to executives.

Responsibilities

• Set and evolve the company-wide visual language across Design, Brand, Marketing and Digital Product.
• Lead delivery of major launch content, digital experiences and executive presentations.
• Own the Visualisation technology strategy, investment roadmap and supplier relationships.
• Develop world-class cinematic storytelling through stills, animation and film.
• Oversee budgets, contracts and resource planning with cross-functional governance.

Skills

Visualisation

CGI

Real-time rendering

Adobe suite

Stakeholder management

Budget governance

Education

Degree in Digital Design

Job description

McLaren Automotive seeks a Head of Visualisation to define and govern the visual language across Design, Brand, Marketing and Digital Product. You will set standards, provide final creative direction for major outputs and shape the technology roadmap to keep McLaren at the forefront of visual storytelling.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, manage external agencies and ensure visuals drive premium brand outcomes, customer engagement and commercial relevance across launches and digital