You'll have significant experience, preferably in the beauty sector, and significant exposure to branding, packaging and print collateral. You will be a conceptual designer with a great eye for typography and a thorough understanding of Adobe CC Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Rhino and Keyshot or equivalent. You should also be a confident illustrator who can sketch ideas and translate sketches into packaging design. You will be able to interpret briefs, be extremely organised and manage your own projects from conception through to completion.

Reporting into the Head of 3D Design, you will help to develop creative concepts and design ideation for primary and secondary packaging briefs, as well as the delivery of some technical artworks. You will be an expert in print and be confident in presenting your ideas, whilst keeping up-to-date with current beauty and fashion trends.

As a Senior 3D Packaging Designer you will:

• Design ideation and concept development of all projects
• Manage own projects conception through to completion
• Present design evolution and ideation of projects to wider team
• Collaborate and communicate directly with cross-functional teams
• Communicate needs and production requirements to Artworkers and Packaging Managers
• Communicate and discuss copy direction with copy team
• Continue developing design and strategic skills
• Participate in the design review and production meetings
• Approve relevant colour/design-sensitive components of packaging
• Keep up-to-date on current art, design and fashion
• Be a reliable, responsible member of the team
• Set a good example to peers and junior team member

Who you will work with Reporting into the Head of 3D Design

About you

• Experienced and highly creative designer
• Software - Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign, Rhino and Keyshot or equivalent
• Experience with Ai (Midjourney or equivalent) is a plus
• Excellent typography/design and illustration skills
• Good communication and presentation skills

Why join us?

• Be a part of this values driven, high growth, magical journey with an ultimate vision to empower everyone, everywhere to be the best version of themselves
• We’re a hybrid model with flexibility, allowing you to work how best suits you
• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with an additional day to celebrate your birthday
• Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents and carers throughout their parenting and caring journey
• Financial security and planning with our pension and life assurance for all
• Wellness and social benefits including Medicash, Employee Assist Programs and regular social connects with colleagues
• Bring your furry friend to work with you on our allocated dog friendly days and spaces
• And not to forget our generous product discount and gifting!

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McLaren Automotive are looking for a talented Interior Design Manager at their Bicester office. This role sits at the heart of strategic decision-making, turning market data into actionable insights for a company that's revolutionising haptic entertainment technology. You'll work directly with leadership to shape the company's direction in the cinema and simulation markets.

About the Role

The purpose of the role of an Interior Design Manager is to lead the design and development of innovative and high-quality future vehicle interiors, blending cutting-edge aesthetic concepts with functional engineering. This individual will be responsible for conceptualising and creating visually compelling, ergonomically efficient, and market-relevant interior designs of both concept and production vehicles. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage a talented group of designers, and ensure that our interiors not only meet customer expectations but also align with brand identity and market trends.

Accountabilities

• Build key relationships and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative Interior design concepts.
• Work closely with other departments such as engineering, marketing, and manufacturing, ensuring that the interior design aligns with technical feasibility, market positioning, and production requirements.
• Presenting design proposals to internal stakeholders, executives, and external partners, the design manager effectively communicates the rationale behind design decisions and persuasively advocates for their implementation.

The Candidate we're looking for

Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in automotive interior design, engineering, and materials.

Technical skills:

• Advanced Sketching & Visualization: Communicative freehand sketching and digital rendering to explore and communicate designs clearly, and 3D visualization skills alongside Photoshop to produce high-level presentation content visuals.
• 3D Modelling Proficiency: Expertise in software such as Alias or Blender, for creating and exploring concept themes, as well as aiding communication with the CAS modelling team.

Personal attributes:

• Passion for continuous improvement and learning, keeping up-to-date with emerging trends and innovations in technology, design, and the automotive market.
• Ability to articulate complex design ideas, technical challenges, and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including senior management and external partners.

Benefits

• Structured career development framework
• 25 days’ holiday, plus bank holiday. Annual buy & sell up to five days
• Enhanced company pension scheme
• Discretionary annual bonus award
• Private medical insurance and health cash plan
• Life assurance benefit
• Ability to apply for a sabbatical of up to one year after only two years’ service
• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
• Generous parental leave policies
• A range of wellbeing initiatives, such as employee assistance programme and free financial & mortgage advice

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