Newark, CA, USA
84 days ago
Clay Modeler

The Role

· Create three-dimensional full-size and scale automotive models based on verbal instructions and two-dimensional specifications.

· Contribute to the physical clay modeling team, developing and fabricating models using a range of materials.

· Work directly with Exterior and Interior designers to translate 2D sketches into 3D physical models.

· Understand and utilize CNC milling and programming technologies.

· Assist with project development, coordination, and execution.

· Modify clay models to communicate design intent to various stakeholders

· Prepare models for internal design reviews and presentations on all levels

· Work well in a team or individually as required.

 

 

Qualifications and Skills

· Minimum of 6 years experience within a Design Studio.

· Degree in Automotive Design or equivalent work experience.

· Experience in both Exterior and Interior modeling, with an open-minded approach to different areas of design.

· Strong ability to translate 2D designs into 3D models.

· Excellent spatial perception, hand-eye coordination, and dexterity.

· Proficiency in using various clays and sculpting tools.

· Experience with CNC milling machines and CNC programming for in-studio clay milling.

· Understanding of automotive styling and vehicle engineering principles.

· CAD and Alias skills are a bonus.

 

Nice to Have:

· Flexibility and motivation to navigate uncharted paths.

· Clarity and calm approach within a fast-paced environment.

· Ability to easily manage tight deadlines and extraordinary challenges.

· A "will do" attitude and strong problem-solving skills.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

· Creative and detail-oriented mindset.

· Start up and OEM experience

 

Additional Responsibilities

· Support designers with concept modeling and surface quality checks.

· Prepare models for milling processes.

· Contribute to the maintenance of studio equipment and tools.

· Stay updated on industry trends and new modeling techniques.

 

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