Digital Project Lead - London, United Kingdom - Nissan

Nissan
Nissan
Verified Company
London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Purpose


We have an excellent opportunity to join our team in London and lead a digital team or project in the design and production of CAD models and images, following the input and guidance provided by Designers and interaction with Project Managers to meet project targets and deliverables.

This will be a 2 year FTC


Main Responsibilities

  • Proactively lead the coordination and delivery of digital projects
  • Coordinate and manage a digital modelling team to ensure a high quality of output and that project targets and deliverables are achieved.
  • Ensure the integrity of CAD data and verify the data is suitable for its intended purpose.
  • Proactively contribute alternative and advanced CAD modelling & visualisation techniques
  • Coordinate realisation group digital modelling in regard to specific assigned projects and provide cover in the absence of the Realisation Manager

Key Tasks Defined

  • Coordinate & delegate digital tasks within a given project amongst other digital modellers to ensure key project milestones are met in accordance with Design Project Managers overall project schedule.
  • Generate project schedules for the modelling team to achieve in conjunction with DPM's.
  • Participate in project meetings where necessary and ensure the relevant information is communicated to the other digital modellers assigned to the project.
  • Assist in the coordination of the digital design via CAD modelling.
  • Communicate any concerns regarding the quality of the digital design model data to the other digital modellers within the project team and the Design Project Manager.
  • Ensure the CAD master file is kept up to date in accordance with the project schedule.
  • Proactively contribute alternative and advanced uses of new software/hardware to improve overall efficiency within the team.
  • Ensure 'Best Practice' is followed at all times.

Skills and Attributes Required

  • Working knowledge of CAD software, skills should include:
  • Sketch modelling (NURBS)
  • Polygon Modelling & Retopology
  • Class A surfacing
  • CAD Data Conversion
And some of the following would be beneficial

  • Photoreal Lighting & Rendering
  • Parametric modelling
  • UV Unwrapping
  • Sculpting
  • Texturing
  • Animation
  • Digital Retouching/Compositing
  • VR
  • AI
  • Programming (Python and/or C++)
  • A current knowledge of recognised references within the industry to allow for competitive advantage.
  • An understanding of form and interpretation of design sketches or verbal description into a 3D design
  • An ability to lead coordination of the digital project team.
  • Mentor junior digital team members.
  • An active comprehension of new techniques and software within the industry would be beneficial.

Qualifications or Knowledge Required

  • Working knowledge of Automotive Industry and whole vehicle programmes
  • Experience in a relevant discipline as a supervisor or equivalent role
  • Relevant design qualification would be beneficial.

Experience

  • Managing or supervisory experience within a design studio environment is essential.
  • Demonstrable expertise in the Design Industry
  • Knowledge of automotive design and engineering


This is not an exhaustive list, and you are required to be flexible in your approach to carrying out your duties which may change from time to time to reflect changes in the Company's approach to a culture of continuous improvement.

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