Midweight Transport Designer

Dolmen; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A strategic design consultancy is seeking a Midweight Transport Designer in London. The role involves working on diverse transportation projects in aviation, rail, and automotive. Candidates should have at least 1-2 years of experience, strong CAD skills, and a desire to support creative teams. The position offers the chance to work with renowned brands and contribute to exciting design challenges.

Qualifications

• 1 - 2 years of relevant experience in transport design.
• Experience in aviation, rail, automotive, or mobility.
• A strong portfolio of design work.

Responsibilities

• Support design projects and provide creative direction to team members.
• Meet with clients to establish design briefs.
• Develop design concepts using CAD.

Skills

SolidWorks

Blender

Adobe Creative Suite

MS Office

Mira

Job description

**Please note that you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this role**

A Midweight Transport Designer at Tangerine means you will be a supporting designer on the diverse and exciting transportation projects that Tangerine undertakes in Aviation, Rail, Automotive and the wider Mobility space. You will not exclusively work on transportation projects, but to be considered for this role, you must have at least 1 - 2 years of relevant experience working in transport design.

You will be responsible with other members for taking a supporting role in design projects and giving creative direction to Designers and Junior Designers. Reporting to the Design Lead on your project and the Leadership Team, you will play an important part within the ID team, ensuring the highest standard of creative work. The work carried out by designers at tangerine varies, and it can be very busy juggling different projects. It will include:

• meeting with clients to establish the design brief, including the concept, performance and production criteria;
• working on ideas as part of a team or developing design concepts using CAD (computer-aided design);
• taking part in specialist or multidisciplinary team meetings;
• sketching initial design ideas;
• identifying the suitability and availability of materials;
• producing detailed, final hand drawings and specifications or, more likely, using dedicated computer software (CAD) to produce design specifications, including parts lists and costings;
• rendering and producing presentations;
• making samples or working models by hand or using computerised prototyping equipment;
• testing the design concept by computerised modelling or physical hands-on testing of models;
• researching materials, processes or market requirements;
• arranging meetings and liaising with engineers, mock-up makers and other departments, including marketing, to discuss and negotiate appropriate production processes, costs and commercial issues;
• travelling to clients\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\' production facilities and evaluating the feasibility of production;
• making presentations to senior design management or clients, either when bidding for a contract or to present design proposals.

Software skills: SolidWorks, Blender, Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office, Mira

Essential: Agency or in-house transportation design experience in aviation/rail/automotive/mobility. 3 to 5 years of experience.

About Tangerine

Tangerine is a strategic design consultancy that helps companies make creative leaps to design innovative products, services, and experiences. The consultancy has studios in London and Seoul and has been working with globally renowned brands such as Apple, British Airways, JAL, LG, CRRC, Heathrow Express, Volkswagen, and Toyota for over three decades.Tangerine is internationally recognised as a leader in transportation design and has worked with many of the world’s leading airlines. The studio’s creative output has led to dozens of patents and game-changing designs that have delivered extraordinary benefits to both consumers and businesses. The award-winning agency has recently worked with British Airways to reimagine its First cabin, with customer needs and an extraordinary experience at the centre. www.tangerine.net

How to apply

Send CV and Portfolios with Subject: \\\\\\\'Midweight Transport Designer –LeManoosh\\\\\\\' to [e-mail]

Strategic design consultancy tangerine helps the world's leading brands to take creative leaps through the design of innovative product and service experiences. Our multinational team of strategists,...