Creative Designer
Company: General Motors
Location: Warren
Posted on: April 28, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Description
Work Arrangement:
This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful
candidates is expected to report to the Tech Center in Warren, MI
on a full-time basis.
The Role:
Are you a highly creative design individual who is interested in
being part of one of the most exciting design studios in the world?
Based in Warren, Michigan, where the fusion of Art, Design and
Technology come together, General Motors North America has exciting
opportunities for creative designers in many areas of the
organization across our Advanced and Production studios including
interiors, exteriors, components, accessories, lighting and
product.
As a Creative Designer at GM, you will be part of a larger,
connected, global design team working on forward-thinking,
extraordinary elements in production design. We are looking for
someone who thrives in a team environment and displays a strong
ability to manage multiple tasks and timelines. We need someone
with a considerable amount of perception, design taste, judgment
and creativity as well as a high level of skill, accuracy, and
coordination.
Your role will be to see the future - researching, designing and
creating proposals that demonstrate innovative concepts, from
inception to implementation, for automotive and mobility
applications. You will create fresh, innovative designs for
interiors or exteriors for multiple General Motors Branded vehicles
or other products. Through the lens of brand strategy, you will
generate concepts in both 2D and 3D proposals. You will adeptly
refine ideas as you receive feedback. You will coordinate the work
of other design personnel and collaborate with multiple partners to
achieve design goals. You will follow design process from the
sketch form to the final release clay model.
If you are driven and eager to propel your career forward, take
your next step in joining a world class design studio at General
Motors!
Please note, you must submit a Portfolio to be considered for this
position - See Instructions Below
What You'll Do:
Create unique exterior designs and concepts for production vehicles
and other mobility products through sketches as well as digitally
through the use of 2D and 3D technology
Collaborate frequently with the design team, sculpting
organization, engineering and fabrication teams in the development
of new designs
Take a big-picture perspective on customer needs and future
transportation and create provocative concepts and designs
Provide insight and recommendations to leadership while possessing
willingness and acuity to act upon guidance in a deadline driven
environment
Maintain knowledge of current design trends and technology. Present
ideas frequently to management and leadership to communicate design
ideas
Exhibit courage and challenge expectations
Additional Job Description
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
Bachelor's Degree in Design (Automotive, Transportation,
Industrial---)
2+ years of professional experience in a design related field,
automotive is strongly desired
Strong understanding of form and excellent drawing skills
Proven creative proficiency
Demonstrated ability with electronic tools to communicate 2-D
ideations
Ability to work independently and within a team as well as provide
mentoring
For your portfolio, please make sure that you have several series
of sketches and ideations
PORTFOLIO SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
To be considered for this position, you will need to submit a
portfolio in addition to your resume and profile. We strongly
recommend linking your online portfolio in the "website" section of
the application as we are able to access much larger files that
way. If your portfolio is not available online, please follow the
instructions below to upload your portfolio as a separate
attachment as you did with the resume.--- Please NO dropbox files
or Google docs.
Save your portfolio as a pdf document
Name your portfolio your LAST NAME, FIRST NAME. Example: Candidate
name is John Smith. Portfolio pdf file name is: Smith, John.pdf
Upload as an attachment - you may have to condense the file.---
DISCLAIMER: The Works included in your Career Portfolio must not be
subject to any non-disclosure and/or confidentiality agreement. If
the Works in your Career Portfolio are owned by your current or
former employer, or by any other Third Party, there must be an
express written consent from the Owner allowing the Works to be
included in your Career Portfolio for sharing with General Motors
("GM"). By sharing your Career Portfolio, you grant to GM the right
to quote, paraphrase, reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use all
or any portion of the Career Portfolio for purposes of making a
hiring determination. By sharing your Career Portfolio, you also
agree to release and discharge GM, and its licensees, successors,
and assigns, from any and all claims, demands, or causes of action
that you may have regarding any use of the Career Portfolio,
including (but not limited to) any claims based on the right to
privacy, the right to publicity, copyright, libel, defamation, or
any other right.
About GM
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero
Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change
that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for
all.
Why Join Us
We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe
we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively
- to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our
culture. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation
of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where
they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent
on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their
background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they
belong to one General Motors team.
Benefits Overview
The goal of the General Motors total rewards program is to support
the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive
compensation plan incudes, the following benefits, in addition to
many others:
--- Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and parental
leave for mothers, fathers and adoptive parents;
--- Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings
account and wellness incentive), dental, vision and life insurance
plans to cover you and your family;
--- Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help
you save for retirement;
--- Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize
and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our
company values;
--- Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing;
--- Discount on GM vehicles for you, your family and friends.
Diversity Information
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only
free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion
and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates
an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better
products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety
through which people gain experiences whether through professional,
personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities. GM is proud to
be an equal opportunity employer.
We encourage interested candidates to review the key
responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions
that match your skills and capabilities.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statements
GM is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all
applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices
laws. GM is committed to providing a work environment free from
unlawful discrimination and advancing equal employment
opportunities for all qualified individuals. As part of this
commitment, all practices and decisions relating to terms and
conditions of employment, including, but not limited to,
recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation,
benefits, and termination of employment are made without regard to
an individual's protected characteristics. For purposes of this
policy, "protected characteristics" include an individual's actual
or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin,
ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including
pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions),
gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, weight,
height, marital status, military service and veteran status,
physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as
defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or
any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or
local laws and ordinances. If you need a reasonable accommodation
to assist with your job search or application for employment, email
us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com or call us at 800-865-7580. In
your email, please include a description of the specific
accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and
requisition number of the position for which you are
applying.---
We are leading the change to make our world better, safer and more
equitable for all through our actions and how we behave. Learn more
about:
Our Company (https://search-careers.gm.com/en/working-at-gm/)
Our Culture
How we hire---------------------
(https://search-careers.gm.com/en/how-we-hire/)
Our diverse team of employees bring their collective passion for
engineering, technology and design to deliver on our vision of a
world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. We are
looking for adventure-seekers and imaginative thought leaders to
help us transform mobility.
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The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to
qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of
an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin,
disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or
veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being
an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities
to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you
need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or
application for employment, email us at
Careers.Accommodations@GM.com .In your email, please include a
description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as
well as the job title and requisition number of the position for
which you are applying.
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