Interior Designer

Senior Creative Interior Designer -
Advanced Design California

Description

The role:

Are you a highly creative designer who is interested in being part of one of the most exciting advanced design studios in the world?
GM Design has opportunities for exterior designers who are interested in stretching the boundaries of automotive design at our new,
state-of-the-art facility in Pasadena.

As a Creative Designer at GM's Advanced Studio, you will be part of a larger, connected, global design team working on forward-thinking,
extraordinary elements in design. We are looking for someone who thrives in a team environment and displays a strong ability to manage
multiple tasks and timelines. We need someone with a considerable amount of perception, design taste, judgment and creativity as

well as a high level of skill, accuracy, and coordination.

Your role will be to see the future - researching, designing and creating proposals that demonstrate innovative interiors concepts,
from inception to implementation, for automotive and mobility applications. You will be an integral part of the team that manages all work
defining vehicle architecture and projects for future mobility concepts and strategy for new business opportunities. GM Design helps lead
the work to redefine our business and disrupt the market, and the advanced design studio in Pasadena is central to defining strategy.

If you are driven and eager to propel your career forward, take your next step in joining a world class design studio at General Motors! 

***Please note, you must submit a Portfolio to be considered for this position – See Instructions Below***

What You'll Do:

• Create unique designs and concepts for vehicles and other mobility products through sketches as well as digitally through the use of
  2D and 3D technology
• Collaborate frequently with the design team, sculpting organization, engineering and fabrication teams in the development of new designs
• Take a big-picture perspective on customer needs and future transportation and create provocative concepts and designs
• Provide insight and recommendations to leadership while possessing willingness and acuity to act upon guidance in a
  deadline driven environment
• Maintain knowledge of current design trends and technology. Present ideas frequently to management and leadership to
  communicate design ideas
• Exhibit courage and challenge expectations

Your Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Design (Automotive, Transportation, Industrial, Product, Exterior or Graphic Design or Architecture)
• 5+ years of professional experience in a design related field, automotive is strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of form and excellent drawing skills
• Proven creative proficiency
• Demonstrated ability with electronic tools to communicate 2-D ideations
• High level of analytical ability when faced with complex problems
• Ability to work independently and within a team as well as provide mentoring
• For your portfolio, please make sure that you have several series of sketches and ideations so that we can see your creativity,
  problem solving and design thinking.

PORTFOLIO SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS  
 
To be considered for this position, you will need to submit a portfolio in addition to your resume and profile.
We strongly recommend linking your online portfolio in the "website" section of the application as we are able to access
much larger files that way. If your portfolio is not available online, please follow the instructions below to upload your portfolio as a
separate attachment as you did with the resume.  Please NO dropbox files or Google docs.
 
DISCLAIMER:
The Works included in your Career Portfolio must not be subject to any non-disclosure and/or confidentiality agreement.
If the Works in your Career Portfolio are owned by your current or former employer, or by any other Third Party, there must be an
express written consent from the Owner allowing the Works to be included in your Career Portfolio for sharing with General Motors (“GM”).
By sharing your Career Portfolio, you grant to GM the right to quote, paraphrase, reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use all or any portion of the
Career Portfolio for purposes of making a hiring determination. By sharing your Career Portfolio, you also agree to release and discharge GM,
and its licensees, successors, and assigns, from any and all claims, demands, or causes of action that you may have regarding any use of the
Career Portfolio, including (but not limited to) any claims based on the right to privacy, the right to publicity, copyright, libel, defamation, or any other right. 

Compensation:
The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid 
in accordance with applicable state laws. The compensation may not be representative for positions located outside of New York, 
Colorado, California, or Washington. 

• The salary range for this role is $131,000 - $173,300. The actual base 
salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
• Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual 
performance.

Benefits:
• Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health 
Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid 
vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more