Address
Form of work
SalaryDigital Product Design at Ford is committed to envisioning and creating simple, thoughtful, enjoyable, and compelling product experiences that our customers need and love. We work in close partnership with product and engineering to deliver best-in-class interactions experiences that meet the needs of people today, and in the future. Our team is comprised of a dynamic group of product designers, researchers, Visual Designers, industrial designers, modelers, and project managers.
In this position you'll…
We are looking for someone who is passionate about the latest user-focused technology, possess a keen eye for elegant, modern design and obsess over the finest details in design and function, this is the opportunity for you. You will be a key member of the forward-looking team that is creating next level invehicle digital experiences. In collaboration with outstanding coders and designers (2D, 3D, Motion, UX/UI), you will conceive the sophisticated systems that infuse our entire vehicle ecosystems. Ready to engage, iterate, and innovate in a new and growing department that is on the forefront of revolutionizing the auto industry?
The ideal candidate will work under the 3D Experience (3DX) team leadership and support the Design DNA center of excellence within Digital Product Design by:
- Supporting our UX vision by producing nuanced and highly crafted 3D renderings, and animation
- Supporting motion design by providing high-fidelity rendered graphics.
- Supporting real-time 3D efforts with understanding of Unreal storytelling and visualization.
- Envisioning, developing and creating 3D elements from concept-to-implementation.
- Delivering uncompromised design fidelity while also striving for production efficiency
- Translating 2D designs to high-fidelity 3D content to development teams for seamless implementation.
- Utilizing software skills in 3D software Maya, Adobe Creative Suite (e.g., Photoshop & After Effects), and real-time technologies (Unreal)
- Collaborating with an assortment of passionate people from gaming, movie, commercial, and transportation background.
You'll have…
- Bachelor's Degree, or educational/experience equivalent in Graphic Design, Drafting/Design, 2D/3D Animation, etc.
- Unreal Game Engine (2-3 years' experience)
- Maya (2-3 years' experience)
- Adobe Software (2-3 years' experience)
NOTE: Please include a link to your portfolio and demo reel in your resume.
Even better you have…
- High emphasis in experience with real-time game engine in Unreal
- Experience in 3D modeling, unwrapping, and animation in Maya, will consider similar toolset.
- Experience with Figma and ProtoPie
- Strong collaboration, communication, multi-tasking, and organization skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Experience in storyboard and editing After Effects comps.
- Knowledge of the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Previous automotive experience is a plus.
- Proven creative work experience in digital product design solutions.
- Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:
https://fordcareers.co/GSR-HTHD
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.
#LI-Hybrid #LI-Remote
