3D Studio Lead for Physical & Digital Models

Ford-Motor-Company; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 116,000 - 192,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Parental leave and family benefits

Back-up child care assistance

Tuition assistance

Vehicle discount program

Job summary

Ford Motor Company in Dearborn, MI is seeking a Lead Designer to develop and deliver physical Design Studio Models. You will guide a team in building armatures and design intent models in a fast-paced setting, coordinating staffing, resources, and timing with the Design team.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or relevant experience and strong knowledge of model-building materials and techniques. This hybrid role is based near Ford hubs with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of model building materials, equipment, and techniques.
• Ability to work with a team under tight timing, changing design direction, with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Lead studio coordination efforts including work balancing, staffing and other resources.
• Lead the development of digital and physical model builds.
• Lead the determination of best tools and techniques to deliver accurate Design executions.
• Lead the delivery of GPDS deliverables to program timing and Studio constraints.
• Interface with all levels and functions of the Design team.
• Lead the delivery of high-quality physical models for management reviews.
• Develop methods to deliver high quality digital and physical models with speed and accuracy.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

Team leadership

Design modeling

Process optimization

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Ford Motor Company in Dearborn, MI is seeking a Lead Designer to develop and deliver physical Design Studio Models. You will guide a team in building armatures and design intent models in a fast-paced setting, coordinating staffing, resources, and timing with the Design team.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or relevant experience and strong knowledge of model-building materials and techniques. This hybrid role is based near Ford hubs with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.