Job Location: Melbourne, Victoria
Join a groundbreaking initiative in reshaping automotive design in Australia leading the charge towards electric vehicles (EVs). As the Chief Design Officer, you will spearhead creative endeavours that redefine industry standards, and champion innovation and sustainability.
Embrace this opportunity to shape the future of automotive aesthetics and user experience, playing a pivotal role in this ambitious project.
What’s in it for you:
- Join from the ground up, shaping the journey from inception.
- Enjoy a highly competitive salary package.
- Become a crucial part of a rapidly expanding team.
What you’ll do:
- Develop and articulate the overall design vision and strategy for the company, aligning with business objectives and brand identity.
- Lead the design of electric vehicles, including exterior and interior elements, ensuring they meet the high standards for aesthetics, functionality, and user experience.
- Drive innovation in design by exploring new materials, technologies, and manufacturing processes to push the boundaries of what's possible.
- Champion user experience design, optimizing interfaces, controls, and comfort features to deliver exceptional usability and satisfaction.
- Maintain and evolve the company’s brand identity through design, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints and reinforcing our values and messaging.
- Lead and manage the design team, providing mentorship, guidance, and support to foster a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, and manufacturing, to align design objectives with overall business goals.
What you’ll need:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, Industrial Design, Engineering, or related field.
- Proven experience in design leadership roles within the automotive industry.
- A demonstrable track record of creating innovative and impactful designs that resonate with customers and drive tangible business outcomes.
- Strong strategic thinking and vision, with the ability to translate ideas into actionable plans and initiatives.
- Excellent leadership and management skills, with experience leading and motivating cross-functional teams.
- Exceptional communication and presentation abilities, with the confidence to represent the company's design vision to internal and external stakeholders.
- Passion for sustainability and innovation, with a deep understanding of current design trends and technologies in electric vehicles.
Are you ready to unleash your creativity and shape the future of EVs? APPLY NOW and be part of the team driving innovation in electric vehicle design.