CMF Designer (Automotive)

TL;DR

CMF Designer (Automotive): Translating strategic design direction into production-ready color, material, and finish solutions for vehicle programs with an accent on technical feasibility and sustainability. Focus on developing comprehensive CMF proposals, collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams, and creating high-quality visual renders to communicate design intent.

Location: Hybrid (Gothenburg, Sweden)

Company

hirify.global is a leading Swedish IT consulting firm specializing in building high-performing technology teams and delivering end-to-end IT solutions.

What you will do

• Develop CMF solutions for vehicle programs throughout the entire lifecycle, from concept to production launch.
• Create detailed CMF proposals, including specifications and technical drawings for quilting and perforation patterns.
• Coordinate with suppliers to develop exterior paint systems, soft trim materials, and decorative components.
• Design macro-level CMF themes and intricate detailed elements such as textures and mesh patterns.
• Produce high-quality visual presentations and renders to effectively communicate design intent to stakeholders.
• Drive sustainability initiatives by exploring innovative and environmentally responsible material solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Design, Transportation Design, or a related discipline.
• 2–5 years of professional experience in CMF design, preferably within the automotive industry.
• Proven track record of delivering production-ready CMF programs.
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
• Experience creating high-quality renders using VRED or Blender.
• Ability to independently manage CMF activities and present concepts to senior stakeholders.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Rhino and/or Blender.
• Knowledge of generative AI tools for design workflows.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible hybrid working model for an optimal work-life balance.
• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
• 25 days of annual leave.
• Annual wellness allowance of 3,500 SEK.
• Supportive culture fostering continuous learning, growth, and professional development.