Digital Project Lead - Fixed Term Contract

met in accordance with Design Project Managers (DPM's) overall project scheduleGenerate project schedules for the modelling team to achieve in conjunction with DPM'sParticipate in project meetings where necessary and ensure the relevant information is communicated to the other digital modellers assigned to the projectAssist in the co-ordination of the digital design via CAD modellingCommunicate any concerns regarding the quality of the digital design model data to the other digital modellers within the project team and the Design Project Manager.Ensure the CAD master file is kept up to date in accordance with the project schedule.Proactively contribute alternative and advanced uses of new software/hardware to improve overall efficiency within the teamEnsure 'Best Practice' is followed at all timesExperiencePrevious demonstrable experience as a Digital Project Lead - if this requirement is not met, we may consider the reclassification of the position as a Senior Digital Modeller.Managing

or supervisory experience within a design studio environment is essentialDemonstrable expertise in the Design IndustryKnowledge of automotive design and engineeringSkills and Attributes RequiredWorking knowledge of CAD software modelling and leading Exterior projects, skills should includeSketch modelling (NURBS)Polygon Modelling & Re-topologyClass A surfacingCAD Data ConversionAnd some of the following would be beneficialPhotoreal Lighting & RenderingParametric modellingUV UnwrappingSculptingTexturingAnimationDigital Retouching/CompositingVRAIProgramming (Python and/or C++)A current knowledge of recognised best practices within the industry.An understanding of form and interpretation of design sketches or verbal description into a 3D designMentor junior digital team members.An active comprehension of new techniques and software within the industry would be beneficialQualifications or Knowledge RequiredWorking knowledge of Automotive Industry and whole vehicle
programmesExperience in a relevant discipline as a supervisor or equivalent roleRelevant design qualification would be beneficialThis is not an exhaustive list, and you are required to be flexible in your approach to carrying out your duties which may change from time to time to reflect changes in the Company's approach to a culture of continuous improvement.This is fixed term contract ending on 31st March 2026London London United Kingdom

PurposeWe have an excellent opportunity to join our team in London to lead a digital team or project in the design and production of CAD models and images, following the input and guidance provided by Designers and interaction with Project Managers to meet project targets and deliverables.Main ResponsibilitiesProactively lead the coordination and delivery of digital projects with the main focus on Exterior Design ProjectsCo-ordinate and manage a digital modelling team to ensure a high quality of output and that project targets and deliverables are metEnsure the integrity of CAD data and verify the data is suitable for its intended purposeProactively contribute with alternative and advanced CAD modelling & visualisation techniquesThe lead responsibility of the role will be assessed based on previous experience and capability of the candidate.Key Tasks DefinedCoordinate & delegate digital tasks within a given project amongst other digital modellers to ensure key project milestones are