Role: Senior Exterior Designer EVP5 Location: London, Paddington, W2 6NB Contract type: Agency role until 31/03/2027, with the possibility of extension subject to project requirements Pay rate: £42 - £47 per hour, dependent on experience Shift: Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week, hybrid working (3 days in the office & 2 days remote) Join an agile team at the heart of London, pioneering the future of automotive design. You will conceptualise and develop innovative exterior and interior designs, shaping products and experiences that look 5-10 years ahead. You will consistently challenge conventions with exceptional creativity, leveraging AI-enhanced agility to deliver bold, impactful design solutions that embody and advance the brand vision. Key Responsibilities Develop compelling design proposals for concept and production vehicles, from initial ideation through to final execution Manage multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating creativity, precision, and clear communication Collaborate effectively across global design teams and regional stakeholders Translate market trends and insights into forward-thinking design concepts Produce high-quality sketches and visualisations to clearly convey design intent Lead clay and digital modelling processes to realise designs in 3D Work closely with cross-functional teams to maintain design integrity throughout the development cycle Contribute to technical and styling reviews, ensuring design quality and feasibility Candidate Profile A bold, forward-thinking designer with a strong creative vision Exceptional visual communicator with a keen eye for form, proportion, and surface development Collaborative, self-motivated, and confident in engaging stakeholders throughout concept and production phases Clear and persuasive verbal communicator Required Qualifications and Experience Degree in Automotive or Industrial Design (BA, BFA, MA, MFA or equivalent) Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, Alias, VRED, Blender or comparable software Strong exterior design portfolio demonstrating creativity, technical expertise, and design process Experience utilising AI tools to enhance speed and agility Substantial relevant experience within OEM automotive design studios Proven track record contributing to concept and/or production vehicle development, including 1:1 scale models Robust technical understanding of engineering constraints, with the ability to incorporate feedback into design proposals Ability to interpret briefs and feedback into clear, actionable design direction This list is not exhaustive. Flexibility is required to adapt to evolving duties reflecting the Companys commitment to continuous improvement and innovation. LMIND