Senior CMF Designer

Who we are:

AVATR is about bringing people together, connecting ideas and cultures: we believe people from different backgrounds working together in a multidisciplinary atmosphere inspire each other to create a design composition that in the long run radiates its richness from the inside out.

AVATR, inspired by ‘avatar’, aims to enable each user to create another self in an intelligent parallel world, becoming “your most emotional intelligent companion”. Our technology focuses on emotional intelligence and stands for casual luxury with forward-looking design and warm technology. Through a holistic approach the brand looks at the big picture and by understanding users’ lifestyle and desires to enable them to pursue what they love.

As an explorer in the new track of smart electric vehicles (SEV), AVATR is committed to building an international high-end SEV brand.

More about AVATR:

What it’s like to work with us:

“Our Design Center is a vivid platform, where people from all over the world will find a stage to unleash their talents! It is a place where ideas and innovative minds meet. A bold and lively discourse of different views and multidimensional design thinking are always welcome here. Authenticity and originality based on our unique design philosophy generate remarkable designs. The AVATR Design Center feels like a small creative family with the vision to find solutions towards future high-end with a humanized spirit”.

-Nader Faghihzadeh, Chief Design Officer at AVATR

Currently, we are looking for a seasoned team member for CMF design team. You will become part of our experienced and international AVATR Design Team in Munich. The role is assigned to a design project from the initial research and concept phase through production and showcars. He/she contributes to the project development and strategy and provide hands on creative output. Over 5-year experience in production car project is preferred.

What you will be doing:

• Generates design concepts for assigned projects and lead those.
• Create new product applications and strategies for the IVO brand on the global basis and withhin the Chinese market.
• Develops design ideas into virtual/physical ideations and overall theme concepts.
• Collaborates with internal designers and specialists in other departments (Exterior, Interior, Fabrication, Modeling, Engineering, Costs, Marketing)
• Collaborates with external vendors/suppliers.
• Provides solutions to existing tasks
• Participates in design presentations with a high level of creative input.
• Develops new concepts, product ideas and strategies
• Market and competitor analysis
• Applies knowledge of a consumer design trends and forecasting

What you will bring:

• Analytical and conceptual thinking – using logic and reason, creative and strategic
• Communication skills – interpersonal, presentation and written
• Conceptual thinking – creative and strategic
• Computer savvy – skilled in the use of software
• Integration – joining people, processes or systems
• Influencing and negotiation skills
• Problem solving
• Resource management

Nice To Have:

• Demonstrated visual communication skills to convey concept, theme, color and research
• Up-to-date digital technology (3D CAD software, 2D illustration software) knowledge
• Material development skills (textile, vinyl, leather, carpet, headliner, interior and exterior color and finishes)
• Ability to perform color tuning and mastering
• Proven design experience in production and concept vehicles
• Proficient verbal communication skills

Thank you for considering joining our team! We look forward to hearing from you and hope you become a part of our company. If you are interested in the position, please apply now. We are excited about the possibility of working together to create a bright future!