Design Sculptor - Digital

About the role

Develop high-quality digital surfaces that translate vehicle design intent into production-feasible solutions. Collaborate with designers, engineers, and manufacturing partners across vehicle programs to refine interior and exterior components. This role combines advanced digital sculpting, surface quality, and technical problem-solving to support accelerated vehicle development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine NURBS for vehicle interior and exterior components.
• Translate design themes, sketches, and engineering requirements into accurate digital surface solutions.
• Evaluate surface quality, continuity, highlights, and feasibility throughout the development process.
• Partner with design, engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams to resolve surface and integration issues.
• Prepare and maintain accurate data for reviews, development milestones, and downstream processes.
• Communicate technical recommendations, risks, and status to program stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in transportation design, industrial design, mechanical engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 3 or more years of experience in automotive digital sculpting, surface development, or a related discipline.
• Proficiency with Alias, NX, or comparable NURBS-based digital modeling tools.
• Working knowledge of surface evaluation, design intent interpretation, and production feasibility.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across design, engineering, manufacturing, and supplier organizations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing automotive interior or exterior surfaces through production.
• Experience with Teamcenter or comparable product data management systems.
• Knowledge of automotive product development processes, surface quality standards, and manufacturing considerations.
• Experience supporting multiple vehicle programs in an accelerated development environment.

About the company

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Benefits

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