Alfa Romeo Lead Exterior Designer

Groupe PSA; Torino; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global automotive leader is seeking a Lead Exterior Designer in Torino, Italy. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years' experience in OEM, with a strong track record of bringing production cars to market. Responsibilities include developing automotive trends through innovative design methods, managing intercultural team challenges, and mentoring junior designers. This role requires proficiency in both manual and digital sketching techniques and must possess excellent communication skills to thrive in a collaborative environment.

Competenze

• At least 10 years of experience in an OEM, 5 years as a senior designer.
• Complete knowledge of the design process from sketch to industrialisation.
• Experience in production and leading projects in collaboration with engineering.

Mansioni

• Develop new automotive trends through hand-sketches and 3D digital tools.
• Manage challenges posed by cultural differences in an intercultural team.
• Direct and focus on multiple projects, coaching less experienced designers.

Conoscenze

10+ years experience in OEM

Strong team-working and communication skills

Detail design and graphics expertise

Manual/digital sketching proficiency

Knowledge of ALIAS, Photoshop, VRED, Blender

Descrizione del lavoro

Lead Exterior Designer

We are currently seeking a Lead Exterior Designer who will join Alfa Romeo. The profile requires a committed professional who shares the values of the Brand, gives his or her best to support Alfa Romeo, and brings a creative and out-of-the-box approach. The designer will need to develop new automotive trends through hand‑sketches and 3D digital tools, work in an intercultural team, and manage challenges posed by cultural differences while collaborating effectively with colleagues.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in an OEM, with 5 years as senior designer, having brought production cars to market and/or designed significant concept cars.
• Complete knowledge of the design process from initial sketch to industrialisation.
• Experience in production and a proven record of leading projects in close collaboration with engineering, communications and marketing departments.
• Highly skilled in detail design and graphics.
• Ability to present 2D and 3D concepts using manual/digital sketching, ALIAS, Photoshop, VRED, Blender, PPT, Illustrator.
• Previous experience in clay modeling follow‑up.
• A creative mind that stays updated on stylistic and functional needs of the automotive sector and draws parallelisms with other design disciplines.
• Ability to direct and focus on multiple projects, driving them autonomously and coaching less experienced designers.
• Strong team‑working and communications skills, with good English knowledge; essential for working in an intercultural team.

Location

Torino, Italy

Organisation

Joining us means joining a global company. Driven by the constant search for innovation and excellence, we are a pioneer and leader in clean technologies and sustainable mobility, and we intend to remain at the forefront of the major trends shaping the world. With efficiency, agility and team spirit, we are demanding and bold in defining the mobility of tomorrow and need all our talents to succeed in these transformations.

Equal Opportunity Statement

At Stellantis, we evaluate candidates according to their qualifications, merits and the needs of the profession. We welcome applications from people of all gender, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation and disability. The diversity of our teams will help us better understand the evolving needs of our customers and our future environment.