We are recruiting for a Graduate to join our world-class Design team, to be based in our Bicester site, in Oxfordshire. As a Creative Strategy Design Graduate, you will work within our Design Studio on cutting‑edge projects to add to an existing portfolio of work in automotive design. This is a two‑year rotational programme offering experience across key Design departments within Creative Strategy including CMF design, UI design, Digital Visualisation Design and MSO (McLaren Special Operations) Design. Through four structured rotations, you’ll gain hands‑on exposure to McLaren's Design operations, actively contributing to the continuous improvement of our processes. The programme is designed to build your technical expertise, deepen your operational understanding, and develop your leadership skills.
During the Graduate Scheme, you’ll gain hands‑on experience within McLaren’s Creative Strategy Design operations, contributing to the continuous improvement and excellence of our design processes.
What You’ll Bring
* You must have achieved, or be on track to achieve, at least a 2:1 in a relevant degree.
* A passion for vehicles and cutting‑edge design environments.
* Strong analytical thinking and structured problem‑solving abilities.
* The drive to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, precision‑focused setting.
Personal Attributes
* Attention to detail – care and precision in analysis, planning and execution.
* Continuous improvement thinking – always looking for ways to do things better.
* Adaptability – able to pivot between technical detail and big‑picture thinking.
* Team collaboration – thrive in cross‑functional environments, building trust with operators, engineers and leadership.
* Resilience – ability to work through challenges and maintain momentum in a high‑precision, time‑critical environment.
* Ownership – proactive in taking responsibility and seeing tasks through to completion.
* Effective communicator – clear and confident when presenting solutions and progress.
* Passion for performance – enthusiastic about McLaren's vision and products.
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Benefits
* A range of wellbeing initiatives, such as employee assistance programme and free financial & mortgage advice.
* 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays. Annual buy‑and‑sell up to five days.
* Enhanced company pension scheme.
* Discretionary annual bonus award.
* Private medical insurance and health cash plan.
* Life assurance benefit.
* Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping.
* Opportunities to experience our fantastic cars.
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