Maserati Senior Exterior Designer

Even if every Stellantis brand are unique, all of them are recognizable worldwide for a Design that is continuously renewed but always focusing on quality and innovation.

At Stellantis, Creative Designers are influential in driving our vision and passion for world‑class products. Our designers help set the pace for the company by developing concepts for new and exciting driving experiences. Designers at Stellantis are encouraged to think bigger, push harder, continually invent, and reinvent automotive technologies and designs.

Behind every brand there's a team of talented, incredible, creative people who give it a very specific identity. That's why we have brand‑specific Design teams, so that designers can connect with brands and work towards perfect product differentiation and keep up with an increasingly global world.

Senior Exterior Designer

We are currently seeking a Lead Exterior Designer who will join Maserati Design.

The Profile

The Senior Designer is a crucial part of the style creation process and the brand's style identity. He/she is responsible for managing their projects with various stakeholders such as Project, Professions, Suppliers, and Style.

He/she is expected to produce sketches at the highest level of creativity. This includes the accompaniment of the digital and/or Physical volume setting to propose new style concepts within the framework of advance phase research. He/she is also proposes sketches that are relevant within the framework of the Brand Style identity during style competitions.

The Senior Designer ensures the management of more than two projects in a completely autonomous way. In terms of activities, leads the development of the design while balancing the essence of style against technical requirements through multiple iterations.

Profile

The Knowledge Required For This Role Includes

• a BAC+5 in fine arts or a BAC+5 in industrial, product, or automotive design. The candidate should have at least 8 years of experience in Automotive Design.
• The minimum level of English required is equivalent to B2.1, as the candidate will need to lead meetings and working groups in English and be able to discuss internationally.
• The candidate should have in-depth knowledge of Blender, Alias, Illustrator, and Photoshop, and the ability to create advanced production and Design proposals.
• They should be able to define and express a thoughtful design vision and understand how it integrates into the project context with the appropriate team.
• They should be able to artistically represent 2‑D and 3‑D concepts using a wide variety of presentation techniques, including manual/digital sketches, ALIAS, Blender, Photoshop, and/or similar programs.
• Finally, the candidate should have at least 12 months of experience in the functional field, plus prior experience in the field of Product Design and prior experience in other automotive companies or competitors.
• They should have successful experiences in more than two design projects and experience of the main program: more than one program or significant completion of a major project.

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation and disability. Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.