Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and highly creative Senior Colour, Trim & Graphics (CTG) Designer to lead the development of Colour, Material, Finish, and Graphic strategies across our vehicle portfolio. Candidate should be passionate about Vehicles and have good understanding of the Automotive industry and the culture around it
Required Qualifications
· Bachelor's Degree or higher in Graphic Design, Transportation Design, Industrial Design, Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related discipline.
· 7+ years of professional experience in Colour, Trim & Graphics (CTG) & Material Design with few Designs already in production.
· Extensive knowledge of Automotive plastics / composites, Material finishes, Manufacturing processes, and supplier capabilities.
· Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)/ Corel Draw. Fluency with usage of Visualization tools like Keyshot, Blender, VRed is an added advantage.
Key Responsibilities
Colour, Trim & Material Design
· Lead the creation and execution of colour, material, and finish (CMF) strategies for current and future vehicle programs.
· Research and identify emerging trends in Colours, Materials, Finishes, Textures, and sustainable solutions relevant to the automotive industry by creating compelling CMF presentations, mood boards, material boards.
· Developing and overseeing a library of innovative materials.
Graphics & Branding
· Develop and oversee vehicle graphics, decals, livery concepts, badging, and visual branding elements including special editions, limited editions & personalization program.
· Collaborate with Marketing, Brand, and Product teams to translate brand strategies into tactile products.
Technical Expertise & Development
· Evaluate Material feasibility, durability, quality, sustainability, and cost implications.
· Work closely with Engineering, Purchasing, Suppliers, and Manufacturing teams to ensure successful implementation of design intent.
· Review and approve colour standards, material specifications, and production samples.
Leadership & Team Management
· Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Colour, Trim & Graphics designers.
· Establish design processes, standards, and best practices within the CMTG function.
This is an opportunity to grow within a dynamic design environment and make a visible impact on products that customers interact with every day.