Product Designer - Automotive

Our client a prominent automotive company is seeking a dedicated and experienced Product Designer to join their innovative team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in defining product specifications creating detailed digital or print drawings and designing fully functional and aesthetically appealing products.

To succeed in this role you must possess a keen eye for colour and shape a strong understanding of usercentred design principles and the ability to translate requirements into practical and marketready product features.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define product specifications based on internal and external stakeholder requirements.
  
• Create digital and print drawings using advanced design software.
  
• Design visually appealing fully functional products that align with market trends and consumer needs.
  
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System requirements.
  
• Identify opportunities for new product development and improvement of existing products.
  
• Visualize concepts using tools like VRED/Keyshot and translate them into prototypes.
  
• Analyze market needs and consumer preferences to develop userfriendly products.
  
• Conduct material and technique research to ensure design feasibility.
  
• Sketch product drafts on paper or digitally using tools like Rhino Grasshopper CAD or Photoshop.
  
• Utilize 3D modelling software to create products and components.
  
• Develop prototypes test functionality and iterate designs based on user feedback.
  
• Collaborate with internal teams (Engineering Design Quality Procurement) and external partners (clients subcontractors main contractors) throughout the product development lifecycle.
  

Requirements

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor s degree in Design Integrated Design or Industrial & Product Design.
  
• 8 10 years of experience in product design with a strong background in the automotive sector (upstream processes).
  
• Extensive portfolio showcasing advanced design skills and successful product launches.
  

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in design software including CAD tools (Autodesk Alias Rhino 3D) rendering tools (Keyshot VRED) and Adobe Creative Suite.
  
• Strong understanding of design methodologies (DFM/DFA/DFMEA) materials and manufacturing processes.
  
• Experience in design sketching rapid prototyping and usability testing.
  
• Knowledge of usercentered design principles and iterative design processes.
  

Soft Skills:

• Excellent problemsolving skills and attention to detail.
  
• Ability to gather and apply user feedback for design enhancements.
  
• Creativity in mixing colours shapes and techniques.
  
• Strong collaboration skills for working across interdisciplinary teams.
  
• Uptodate knowledge of industry trends design tools and emerging technologies.
  

Why Join Us

• Work in a dynamic cuttingedge environment where innovation is a priority.
  
• Collaborate with a diverse talented team dedicated to excellence in product design.
  
• Contribute to the development of marketleading automotive products that enhance user experience.
  

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