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Car Body Designer Job Description

Job Brief

As a Car Body Designer, you will play a crucial role in the design and development of automotive exteriors. You will utilize your artistic talents and technical expertise to create visually appealing and functional car body designs. The ideal candidate will have experience in product design, an understanding of automotive materials, and proficiency in industry-standard design software. You will collaborate with engineers and marketing teams to ensure that your designs meet consumer needs and industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop innovative car body designs using CAD software and 3D modeling tools.
  • Conduct research on market trends, consumer preferences, and materials to inform design decisions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering and manufacturing, to ensure feasibility and manufacturability of designs.
  • Create detailed specifications and documentation for prototypes and production models.
  • Participate in design reviews and present concepts to stakeholders for feedback and approval.
  • Revise and refine designs based on testing results and customer feedback.
  • Stay updated on industry advancements and emerging technologies to integrate into design processes.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards in all designs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in car body design or automotive product development.
  • Strong proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Autodesk Alias).
  • Excellent understanding of materials and manufacturing processes specific to automotive design.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills for presenting design concepts and collaborating with stakeholders.
  • Portfolio showcasing previous design work and relevant projects.

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