- To lead and develop the Industrial Design team and Studio facility.
Connect with all aspects of business - (Product Specialists / Engineering/Manufacturing/Purchasing/Test and Development Teams etc.)
- To interpret stakeholder requirements and translate into optimally designed products.
- Work closely with Senior Management in India and UK - to coordinate and communicate design direction.
- On-going collaborative interface with UK & US Design Studios - supporting Group Head of Industrial Design - to drive alignment and clear vision for Global product strategies.
- Focus on delivering perceived quality (exteriors and interiors) cost effectively.
- Work hand in hand with project teams throughout the product development cycle.
- Undertake research activities to investigate and promote new product ideas/concepts. To initiate and lead Advance Concept projects.
- Background experience of Industrial Design of Construction / Off Highway equipment - or Transportation design - Automotive, truck and bus etc.
- Experience in handling technically complex projects.
- Good Ideation skills, Should be able to generate bulk of ideas himself, also should be able to motivate the team and guide it towards the same.
Mandatory :
- Masters in Design in Product/ Transportation Design /PGDPD from NID - or Degree/Masters qualification from Leading Design School Worldwide.
- Should have handled at least two design programs as Lead designer / Design Manager- Including extensive involvement in engineering execution & supplier (outsourced) parts.
- Well versed with fast 3D digital visualization tools like Alias visualization, VRed, Showcase etc.
- Interest in emerging technologies and innovations is encouraged.
- Experience in interfacing and motivating cross-functional teams to unlock and exploit their full potential is essential.
- Good communication & presentation skills - verbal as well as written.
- Ability to effectively negotiate in the interests of delivering appealing product solutions
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