Senior Prototype Modeler
Job Description
“Volvo Design is a unique place, where unique talents work. The work is inspiring and outstanding. We are confident that we contribute to the future of our brand with what we design. We want to set new standards and generate impulse. We are the creative source of Volvo Cars.”
Section 5127X, Physical Design Modelling Studio is primarily responsible for creating physical design models and prototypes in close cooperation with project managers, designers, studio engineers and suppliers.
The models are crucial to the decision-making process for the management team. The department consists of four groups: 51271 Concept Modelling & Model Support, 51272 Physical Exterior Modelling, 51273 Physical Interior Modelling and 51274 Colour & Material Modelling. Totally the department consists of 25 permanent employees and currently around 20 consultants.
We want to strengthen our team with an experienced clay modeller. A challenging and creative work where you will work together with the team and the designer to develop our new designs, mainly in clay. You would have to use your skills in clay modelling and prepare the models for both internal and external reviews.
Work task:
- Together with our designers develop new designs in clay, mainly exterior but also interior.
- Together with our designers make show models for reviews, mainly exterior but also interior.
- Make models to support critical decisions for our managers.
- Take responsibility for result in assigned project – both models & team members
Personal qualities:
-Team player
– Positive attitude
– Self-driven, result-oriented and flexible
Required qualifications:
- Least 5 years’ experience in the automotive industry.
- Able to take lead in a minor modelling project.
- Able to communicate with designers, project managers.
- Leadership skills.
- Able to work independently and take responsibility.
- Good English