Senior Exterior Designer at Nissan Motor Corporation | GB | Rezi

Senior Exterior Designer at Nissan Motor Corporation

Senior Exterior Designer

Nissan Motor Corporation · GB

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Senior Exterior Designer

Nissan Motor Corporation · GB

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About the Role

Be part of an agile team in London that is redefining the future of automotive design. You will envision and create forward-thinking exterior and interior concepts, driving breakthrough ideas that shape products and experiences 5–10+ years ahead. You will leverage AI-enhanced agility to deliver bold design solutions that express and shape the brand vision.

Responsibilities

  • Create compelling design proposals for concept and production vehicles, from ideation to final execution
  • Balance multiple projects demonstrating creativity, attention to detail and clarity
  • Collaborate across global design organization and regional stakeholders
  • Translate trends and insights into forward-thinking design concepts
  • Deliver high-quality sketches and visualisations that clearly communicate design intent
  • Lead clay and digital modelling development to realise designs in 3D
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design integrity through to completion
  • Contribute to technical and styling reviews, maintaining design quality and feasibility

Requirements

  • Bold, forward-thinking designer with strong creative vision
  • Exceptionally talented visual communicator
  • Strong sense of form, proportion, and surface development
  • Collaborative, self-driven, and confident in stakeholder engagement for concept and production processes
  • Clear and persuasive verbal communicator
  • Degree in Automotive or Industrial Design (BS, BFA, MS or MFA) or similar
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Alias, VRED, Blender (or similar)
  • Strong exterior design portfolio demonstrating creativity, technical skills and process
  • Demonstrated use of AI tools for enhanced speed and agility
  • Significant relevant experience in OEM automotive design studios
  • Experience contributing to concept and/or production vehicle development (incl. 1:1 models)
  • Strong technical knowledge of engineering constraints and ability to negotiate/incorporate feedback into design proposals
  • Ability to translate briefs and feedback into clear design direction
  • Flexibility in approach to carrying out duties which may change from time to time to reflect changes in the company’s approach to a culture of continuous improvement
  • Please include your portfolio with your application

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Alias
  • VRED
  • Blender
  • AI tools

Location

  • London
  • United Kingdom

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Remote Working Policy (2 Days per week)
  • Flexible start / finish times
  • Early Friday option

Experience Level

  • Significant relevant experience in OEM automotive design studios
  • Experience contributing to concept and/or production vehicle development (incl. 1:1 models)

Education Level

  • Degree in Automotive or Industrial Design (BS, BFA, MS or MFA) or similar

Salary/Compensations

  • Competitive base salary and bonus

Benefits

  • 26 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Contributory pension
  • Private medical & dental cover
  • Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

About the Company

  • All of us at Nissan - regardless of functional area or expertise - share a passion to design, manufacture and sell high-performance, fun to drive vehicles.
  • Offices in the heart of Paddington, 5 minutes walk from the station

Equal Opportunity

  • Nissan is an Equal Opportunity Employer for all. Applicants will be considered for all positions regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law.