Creative Design Lead - Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom - Different Technologies Pty Ltd.

Description

Forseven, a revolutionary company looking to transform the EV industry through cutting-edge technology and innovative engineering practices, is seeking an exceptional CMF Design manager join and co-lead our highly skilled and dynamic team.

This pivotal role will operate in a hybrid capacity out of one of our offices near Warwick, where the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most visionary minds in the automotive field.

With its rapid growth trajectory and dynamic nature, Forseven offers you an exceptional platform to help drive strategy as we expand into new horizons.

Lead focus area on Exterior CMF design + Interior CMF technologies, leading the team in paint creation from design through to production as well as with exterior finishers, wheels and accessories.

Lead strategy alongside the Head of CMF and in line with Interior CMF strategies in soft/hard materials (Leathers, Textiles, Metals, Woods etc)

Expertly visualise strategic CMF digitally as well as verbally through building key leadership strategy decks and presenting both to internal and external stakeholders.

Build key relationships with new and innovative suppliers as well as established partners to create physical assets to excite material-led design, thus pushing forward with Design and Engineering teams to get streamlined into production environments.

This role will be pivotal in ensuring CMF Design is intrinsically part of the creation process.

Cross-functionally collaborate with key leadership counterparts in Engineering, PQ, SQA, Purchasing and Product teams, exhaustively exploring the implementation of luxury materiality.

Multiple years of experience mentoring team members as well as working experience within CMF design delivering world-class products.
An Inquisitive mind, not just in the Automotive space, but around analogous industry trends and foresight.

The want to do something different- we have the opportunity to reframe how CMF is approached and actioned within the Automotive space, you need to be on board with bringing the best parts of tradition to the team build, but leave behind the corporate, hierarchical-led environments that stifle creativity.

Parallel to some of the most entrepreneurial and creative settings comes a streamlining of procedure and process for efficiency and we need you to be ready to work adaptably and have a strong sense of initiative.

Embrace the unknown and challenge in the right way to ensure that each day becomes more efficient and rewarding in setting up a globally iconic brand.

Calm, Collected, Creative, Inquisitive, Honest and above all, Entrepreneurial

Our passion lies in revolutionising the electric vehicle industry through our cutting-edge advancements and sustainable solutions that aim to transform the way transportation is perceived.

Currently operating under stealth mode, our focus is entirely directed towards achieving excellence as pioneers in creating sustainable mobility solutions which will help shape the future of transportation.