Automotive Interior Designer II - Hybrid & Global Impact

Comunidade Metodista; California; Hybride; USD 88 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental and vision premiums 0$

Disability and life insurance paid by

Generous paid time off

Hybrid work schedule

Résumé du poste

Kia interior design team seeks a talented Interior Designer I/II to develop innovative proposals for production and concept cars. You will communicate ideas through sketches, renderings, and 3D digital models.

The role requires strong visualization skills, knowledge of Alias/SubD/Maya or Blender, and collaboration with engineering and marketing. Travel up to 20% internationally and domestically.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in the automotive interior design field.
• Proficiency with 2D/3D visualization software (Photoshop, VRED) and strong digital modeling skills (Alias/SubD/Maya/Blender).
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsabilités

• Create interior design proposals for production and concept cars.
• Communicate design proposals via sketches, renderings and 3D digital models.
• Oversee development of models with clay and CAS sculptors.
• Provide oversight and collaboration with management, engineering, marketing and design teams.
• Travel up to 20% domestically and internationally.

Connaissances

3D visualization

Design communication

Attention to detail

2D visualization

Formation

BS/BFA/MS/MFA in product/transportation design (interiors)

Outils

Alias

SubD

Maya

Blender

Photoshop

VRED

Description du poste

KIA Interior Designer I / II job at Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI). California. Job description: JOB TITLE

KIA Interior Designer I / II

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Create innovative and compelling interior design proposals for production and concept cars.
• Strong ability to visually communicate design proposals in the form of sketches, rendering and 3D digital modeling.
• Proficient at building high quality 3D sketch models using Alias/SubD, Maya or Blender.
• Strong attention to design detail and problem solving.
• Research and analyze trends in automotive interior design as well as emerging technologies, product design, fashion, and architecture.
• Attend auto shows and other design related events.
• Oversee the development of models with clay and CAS sculptors.
• Provide oversight, guidance and support to vendors producing presentation and concept models.
• Work closely with management, engineering, marketing, and design teams to discuss design criteria. Incorporate the criteria to meet engineering and manufacturing requirements.
• Produce presentation ready materials to support design reviews.
• Travel up to 20% of the time domestically and internationally.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE

• BS, BFA, MS or MFA in product/transportation design with a focus on interiors.
• Designer II must have a Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in the automotive industry or exceptional noted success.
• Strong ability to utilize various types of 2D and 3D visualization software (Photoshop, VRED, etc.) and strong digital modeling skills (preferably, Alias, SubD, Maya or Blender)
• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
• Candidates applying for positions with Kia must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment will be required at the time of hire.

WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU

• Zero-dollar employee premiums on medical, dental, and vision for you and your family
• 100% employer-paid disability and life insurance
• Generous paid time off including vacation, sick, and abundant holidays
• Competitive salaries
  • $88,000~$110,000 (Annually)
• A global environment that fosters diversity
• Retirement savings and planning benefits
• Access to health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts
• Hybrid work schedule

• Candidates applying for positions with Kia must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
  • HATCI is an equal opportunity employer including disabled and veteran. VEVRM federal contractor.