Interior Design Manager - Ford - 25565BR
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reports to a Chief Designer and is responsible for creating and developing future model interior vehicle design proposals from concept to production release in both two-dimensional and three-dimensional form. Recommend and implement training and development plans for subordinates. Assist the Design Chief in the proper and effective implementation of personnel programs, including performance reviews, salary planning and employee counseling.
Position will be located in Dearborn MI.
Position Responsibilities:
* Communicate and conduct program reviews and presentations for design leadership
* Ensure that sketch interpretation, design quality, and model progress are in keeping with established schedules and program deliverables
* Work with other disciplines in the development of scale and full size clay models ultimately interfacing with program engineering teams in the development of feasible high quality products based on designs
* Lead market research model builds through the shops
* Plan and organize the workload and job assignments of subordinate personnel
* Ensure interior appearances are in harmony with all Ford Global Design, aligning with the One Ford product direction while working within cost and program constraints
* Daily interfaces and areas of influence include Corporate Senior Management, Product Planning, Strategy, Marketing, Engineering, Digital Media team, and Program teams
* Cultivate employee engagement and improve morale
* Portfolio submission in addition to a resume is required to be considered for this position.
The distance between imagination and … creation. It can be measured in years of innovation, or in moments of brilliance. When you join the Ford team discover all the benefits, rewards and development opportunities you’d expect from a diverse global leader. You’ll become part of a team that is already leading the way, with ingenious solutions and attainable products - and it is always ready to go further.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Ford Motor Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.
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