Principal Digital Designer

Location

Coventry | United Kingdom

Job description

Principal Digital Designer

£Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits

Coventry

Who we are?

At LEVC we have been transformed from a traditional vehicle manufacturer of the iconic black cab, into a modern electric vehicle company with high performing tech. We operate a green global footprint, with offices and operations across Europe and key overseas markets. The TX electric taxi heralded a new generation of personal transport, bringing zero-emissions-capable operation to cities around the world.

Why work at LEVC?

Our talented team are dedicated to driving green transport solutions that will accelerate the journey to cleaner cities. With our principle ‘Sustainable Innovation’ at the heart of everything we do, we’re proud of what we’ve achieved already and excited to bring and develop talent into the EV industry. 2024 promises to be another exciting year with all the foundations in place to embark on an ambitious growth journey.

About the role

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our newly established Design & Innovation team based in Coventry. Working closely with our Geely colleagues and reporting into the Digital Design Chief this role will be responsible for:

⚡ Using Alias/icem or other 3D software to produce CAS and A-surface data for the modelling development process.

⚡ Accurately understand the designer's sketch/rendering intent and quickly convert 2D concepts to 3D digital models.

⚡ Helping designers to rationalize the design intent space and develop 3D solutions.

⚡ Submitting professional quality 3D output according to the project nodes as well as check and improve data quality.

⚡ Preparing digital presentation and review the modelling.

Experience to succeed

⚡ More than 5 years of digital design work experience in Automotive design, completed multiple vehicle interior or exterior projects.

⚡ Proficiency in Alias (ICEM, Blender, Vred).

⚡ Extensive experience in pre-CAS design, good styling sense and aesthetic sense.

⚡ Understanding the general styling concerns and constraints in automotive styling development projects.

⚡ Experience with Class-A projects and understanding of the corresponding data quality requirements.

⚡ Good data management habits, document preservation and filing in an orderly manner.

⚡ Proactive, clear logic thinker, and good communication skills.

⚡ Industrial design and related majors are preferred.

What we can offer you

⚡ Competitive salary

⚡ Car allowance

⚡ 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

⚡ Hybrid working available between base location/home

⚡ Life insurance, cycle to work scheme, and a salary sacrifice pension scheme

⚡ Health and wellbeing support, including Medicash health care scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7 365 days and network of mental health first aiders.

⚡ Salary extras giving you discounts across various retailers (e.g supermarkets, eating out, and leisure activities.)

⚡ Modern offices with free parking and EV charging

⚡ Offices include use of onsite gym (Ansty location), subsidised canteens, regular companywide events

⚡ Dedicated Learning & Development team help you to unlock your potential through technical & behavioural training. Oh, and did we mention you can get access to LinkedIn Learning too!

At LEVC, whatever your role, you truly have the opportunity to join a team that helps you perform at your best.

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