Description & Requirements
About the Role
We're not just designing visuals - we're shaping a new era of in-cabin automotive experiences. As HARMAN transforms into the leading supplier of automotive electronics focused on in-cabin UX, we're looking for a Graphic Designer who understands the power of visual storytelling and knows how to use AI and real-time 3D tools to accelerate creativity and innovation.
In this role, you'll help define and evolve a bold new visual identity for our global design team and bring to life product narratives that connect with both our customers and our internal community. You'll combine traditional design craft with AI-assisted content generation and real-time 3D workflows to help us visualize the future of in-cabin experiences.
Your Team
You'll join HARMAN Automotive Design - a global, award-winning design studio bringing together UX/UI, Product, Industrial, Communication, and Motion Designers. Our team spans Germany, the US, China, Korea, and Japan, working across time zones and disciplines with a shared commitment to design excellence, emotional storytelling, and real-world impact - while staying connected to a broader international creative community.
What You Will Do
Execute graphic design across key initiatives - from product storytelling to internal brand transformation
Design visuals for decks, events, campaigns, product demos, internal communications, and brand presentations
Develop general and customized product pitch decks for global stakeholders
Use AI-assisted tools (such as Firefly, ComfyUI, or ChatGPT-based workflows) to generate, refine, or extend creative content.
Develop real-time 3D visuals and renders using tools like Unity, Unreal Engine, Cinema4D or Blender to support product and experience storytelling.
Support hub page updates and maintain a consistent design language across platforms
Organize and manage visual assets for easy reuse and scalability
Define product pitch guidelines that bring clarity and consistency
Design for Ready product social media campaigns
Support the creation of demo videos and presentations
Contribute to booth and event designs that showcase our products and vision
Translate complex technology into clear, elegant, and engaging visuals
Create templates and scalable design systems that ensure consistency across global teams
Collaborate with design, marketing, and product teams to deliver aligned, compelling visual communications
What You Need to Be Successful
3-5+ years of graphic or brand design experience, ideally including storytelling and systems work
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Motion Design, Animation, Media Arts, Interaction Design, or a related field - or equivalent professional experience demonstrated through a strong portfolio.
A standout portfolio showcasing layout, typography, color sense, and visual storytelling - including examples of AI-generated or 3D-enhanced content.
Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and presentation tools (Keynote/PPT).
Familiarity with AI-driven design workflows and generative content tools.
Understanding of real-time 3D tools (Unity, Unreal Engine, Blender) for rapid concept visualization.
Strong verbal communication and organization skills
A curious, proactive mindset and a passion for design that matters
Ability to work confidently across cultures and time zones
Ability to interpret and translate input from stakeholders who may not use creative or design-oriented language, and transform it into clear, compelling visual stories
Ability to create original content that clearly explains what we do and the products we offer, turning complex ideas into engaging and understandable visuals
Bonus Points if You Have
Experience in tech, automotive, or lifestyle/consumer electronics
Exposure to motion design (After Effects or similar), 3D workflows, or AI-driven design tools
Familiarity with branding in fast-moving, transformative environments
Understanding of real-time content workflows (Unity, Unreal) or HMI tools
Experience developing content pipelines that integrate AI-generated and real-time assets.
What Makes You Eligible
Based in the United States and authorized to work without visa sponsorship
Fluent in English and comfortable collaborating across cultures and disciplines
Able to work on-site at our Novi, MI studio as needed
Open to occasional travel for project reviews, HARMAN offices, or global design workshops
What We Offer
Flexible Work Environment: Enjoy a flexible work schedule with a culture that encourages work-life integration and collaboration in a global environment
Exclusive Discounts: Access employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, Harman Kardon, AKG, and more)
Professional Growth: Extensive training opportunities through HARMAN University's business and leadership academies to support continuous learning and career development
Recognition & Rewards: Participate in the "Be Brilliant" program to celebrate achievements and contributions
Wellness Benefits: Competitive benefits that promote employee well-being and work-life balance
Inclusive Culture: Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that fosters professional and personal growth in a supportive, collaborative environment
On-Campus Facilities: Access to the HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria for a healthy, convenient work environment
Tuition Reimbursement: Support for further education and skill development through our tuition reimbursement program
You Belong Here
HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you... For full info follow application link.
HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or Protected Veterans status.
