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Senior

Designer I

  • United States

  • California

  • Full-time

  • Permanent

  • USD78.4k - USD117.6k

    Yearly

Job Purpose

Can execute and operate independently or as part of a diverse design development team to coordinate and perform a full range of Automotive products concept and design creation and adaptation of functions relevant to departmental and organizational needs including, styling and consumer research, original design creation with 3D data and concepts development, CG animation presentations, and early evaluation.

Presents and manages, original design creations and the implementation of chosen directions based on project and business requirements.


Key Accountabilities

Provide highly skilled styling output within the project scope to ensure high quality appearance and design maturation of approved strategies and creative themes

Present all project materials in a highly professional manner at all needed events and evaluations so that the audience can clearly understand the proposals. 

Create project documents and support 2D/3D and CG animation material for evaluations and other team related presentations to the Creative Leads, Global Creative Directors to ensure a high-quality presentation.

Provide strong creative solutions and problem-solving skills supported by studio TE to address feasibility challenges and provide feedback to HDMA and project teams to realize the approved design theme.

Negotiate and communicate styling schedule and deliverables with all involved parties to ensure completion of project deliverables.

Communicate with all PICs, team members and customers (Internal and external) frequently to promote high level of project correlation of current and upcoming tasks.



Qualifications, Experience, and Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Transportation/Product Design/UX UI, or equivalent work experience

1-3 years of relevant experience

Strong communication, presentations, creative & technical skills. High level of Photoshop, PowerPoint, ALIAS, Illustrator, Blender 3D, CG animations programs, AI, Unreal engine knowledge required.

Understanding of automotive design principals

Highly motivated

About the company

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Honda, founded in 1948 by Soichiro Honda and Takeo Fujisawa, is a Japanese multinational company known for its wide range of automobiles, motorcycles, and power equipment. Honda has become a global leader in innovation, engineering reliability, and fuel efficiency, with iconic models like the Civic, Accord, and CR-V, along with its pioneering work in hybrid and electric vehicles.Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Honda's primary markets include Asia, North America, and Europe. The company operates numerous R&D and design centers globally. As of 2024, Toshihiro Mibe serves as CEO, and Hideki Kakinuma leads design. Honda continues to advance in electric mobility, hydrogen technology, and autonomous driving, maintaining its position as a global automotive leader.