Expert Interior Designer

The new multi brand studio, Geely Design Center Gothenburg, is part of the multi-cultural global network of Geely Design studios dedicated to supporting the efforts of Geely Auto Group sub brands. Our Design Center in Gothenburg is the global headquarters for Geely Design and focuses on delivering great design for the two brands: Lynk & Co and Zeekr.

We are a fast-growing team of both creative and management professionals with the task of delivering exciting global products suitable for volume production and innovative concepts. In an inspiring studio environment, we build and maintain a top-class design team of multiple nationalities. With best in class processes and tools we challenge preconceptions and deliver premium car design.

Lynk & Co Design is looking for an Expert Interior Designer for their Gothenburg design studio responsible for the global design of Lynk & Co interiors. Come and join a diverse and very friendly team of international talents who challenge the status quo. We embrace change and are always excited to take on new challenges in a fast-paced environment.

As an Expert Interior Designer, you will play an important role to create design proposals ranging from initial concept work through to final production. You will support a team that is dedicated to design, innovation and technology. With members that are, just like you, proud of their professionalism, motivation and level of skills. At Lynk & Co Design you will be part of a global company with people who want to do great things and enjoy doing it. Join our exciting journey and be part of our brand new Geely Design Center. You will be based in Lindholmen, Gothenburg.

As an Expert Interior Designer this is what you will do most of the time:

- Take a design from the sketch phase to concept modeling in Alias or clay, and through to A-class surfacing
- Mentor other designers and influence them to increase both quality and efficiency of our creative output
- Share knowledge and experience for the greater good of the team, take on management tasks and responsibility to improve the team effectiveness
- Come up with design and engineering solutions that serve the design vision and also fit with the engineering constraints
- Work with the color and trim design team to create designs that consider the opportunities and limits of the color and trim vision, and work with them to create a unified vision for the designs
- Work with the Interaction design team to create designs with excellent HMI
- Work with suppliers to achieve the best possible product in terms of craftsmanship, cost, and engineering, while also staying as close to the design vision as possible.
- Collaborate with the fabrication team to complete prototypes when necessary


Is it you?

We are looking for someone that is flexible, has a strong drive and is able to work under constrained time schedules and frequently revised circumstances. You need to be independent and confident as well as a good team player. To be successful in the role you need to be structured, methodical and have an analytical mind with good planning skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Cultural awareness, specifically between Europe and Asia is also an important factor for the role.

You and your skills:

University degree in transportation design

Minimum 10 years experience in automobile interior design

English, spoken and written

Very strong sketch ability

Excellent knowledge of CAD 3D design process and software such as Blender, Photoshop, and VRE

Communicative with good verbal and visual presentation skills

Additional information

Travels to Asia may be needed (approx. 2-3 per year).

Each individual in our team has a high level of responsibility and is expected to be able to work autonomously.

Flexible Work from Home arrangements possible upon approval

Requirements: Automotive PDF portfolio of less than 10MB

Last Application date: 2022-07-27

Apply today, we will perform ongoing selection during the application period. We look forward to hearing from you.

Please note that due to GDPR regulations we can only accept applications and CV's sent through the recruitment system, not via email or other channels.