Clay Modeller

Jaguar Land Rover; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Jaguar Land Rover as a Clay Modeller, where you'll assist in creating world-class clay models for iconic automotive designs. This role demands creativity, attention to detail, and adaptability to various technologies, offering a unique opportunity to contribute across multiple design studios. The position provides extensive benefits including a competitive pension scheme and discounted car purchases, and supports a flexible working environment.

Benefits

Discounted car purchase scheme

52 weeks maternity leave, 4 weeks paternity leave

Competitive pension scheme

Performance-related bonus

Funding for education and training

Access to employee-led support networks

Qualifications

• Previous experience in clay modelling in a design studio.
• Strong hard modelling skills.
• Experience working in an OEM Design Studio.

Responsibilities

• Support Senior Clay Sculptor Modeller on projects across brands.
• Apply logical modelling approaches to meet JLR standards.

Skills

Clay modelling

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Adaptability to new technologies

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Job description

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As a part of the Creative team, you’ll be at the core of what we do at JLR, shaping the future of modern luxury. Working in Vehicle Design, Materiality, Brand Design, Digital Design, Business Planning and Transformation, you’ll collaborate with other creative minds to deliver sustainable solutions using cutting-edge technology. Unleash your creativity on iconic brands. Come, be a proud creator of the exceptional.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

This is a great opportunity to join the JLR Clay Modelling team and work across four design studios with some of the biggest automotive brands. If you are a recent Art/Modelling graduate with 6-12 months experience in Clay Modelling, this could be the role for you. The purpose is to assist in developing world-class clay models for exterior and interior designs through the JLR design process. The role is highly creative, requiring flexibility, forward thinking, and an eye for detail. You should be adaptable to new technologies and skilled in both analogue and digital tools to contribute significantly to our design processes across four brands.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Supporting the Senior Clay Sculptor Modeller on various projects across brands.
2. Applying a logical modelling approach to meet JLR standards within set timelines.
3. Reporting issues and resolving or escalating modelling challenges.
4. Participating in Design Delivery Programme Meetings as needed.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

In addition to a drive for excellence, you should have:

• Previous experience of clay modelling in a design studio.
• Strong hard modelling skills.
• A relevant degree or equivalent experience (preferred).
• Experience working in an OEM Design Studio.

THE BENEFITS

Our role offers rewarding opportunities, including:

• Discounted car purchase scheme (also for family members).
• 52-week maternity leave and 4-week paternity leave policies, with additional parental leave options.
• Competitive pension scheme.
• Performance-related bonus.
• Funding for education and training through our employee learning scheme.
• Access to employee-led support and social networks.

We support flexible, hybrid working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Some roles may require on-site presence, which can be discussed during interviews.

We are committed to an inclusive culture and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments during recruitment are available upon request. If you’re interested but unsure if you meet all criteria, we encourage you to apply, as we value growth and development.

JLR is an equal opportunity employer.