OverviewJob Opportunity: Senior Exterior Detail Designer – Lighting, Wheels & Functional ComponentsLocations: Turin, Italy & Chongqing, ChinaType: Full-Time onsiteWe’re looking for a Senior Exterior Detail Designer with a sharp eye for form, function, and innovation; someone who brings deep expertise in automotive lighting systems (headlamps, taillamps), wheels, and other functional exterior components.What You’ll DoShape the Details: Design and refine key exterior elements like lighting clusters, wheels, and trim, using sketching, rendering, and 3D tools.Spot Trends Early: Research design trends, materials, and lighting technologies (LED, OLED, finishes) to inspire future-ready solutions.Collaborate Globally: Align with international design studios and our HQ in China to maintain consistency and innovation across programs.Communicate with Impact: Present ideas clearly and visually to stakeholders.Stay on Track: Support project timelines while balancing creativity, quality, and feasibility.What You BringStrong aesthetic sensitivity and 3D design skillsSolid experience in automotive lighting and exterior componentsAbility to translate design vision into technically viable solutionsEducation: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Transportation Design, Automotive Design, or Industrial DesignExperience: Minimum 4 years of experience in the automotive industryStrong hand and digital sketching abilitiesProficient in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Alias, Blender, VRED, or similarUnderstanding of exterior lighting technology, materials (plastic, metal), and finish treatmentsPassion for innovation and precision in designAbility to collaborate in multidisciplinary and multicultural teamsExcellent time management and ability to adapt in fast-paced environmentsFluent English (spoken and written) is requiredKnowledge of Italian or Chinese is considered a plusApplicationSubmit your application, including a portfolio (maximum 10 MB) to recruitment@changaneuropa.com.Additional InformationSeniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Art/Creative, Design, and ResearchIndustries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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