
Avatr Technology · Munich
AVATR Global Design Center is looking for a Lead/Senior CMF Designer to join our growing team in Munich. This role will participate in key design projects and b...
AVATR Global Design Center is looking for a Lead/Senior CMF Designer to join our growing team in Munich. This role
will participate in key design projects and be involved throughout the entire development process—from initial research and
concept creation to production and show car execution. You will contribute strategically to project development while delivering
hands-on, high-quality creative output in close collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Modeling, Engineering, Cost Management, and Marketing
Thank you for considering joining our team! We look forward to hearing from you and hope you become a part of our company. If you
are interested in the position, please apply now. We are excited about the possibility of working together to create a bright
future!
AVATR Global Design Center is looking for a Lead/Senior Interior Designer working for a new Disruptive and High-End SEV Brand. You will become part of our experienced and international AVATR Design Team in Munich. Here we strongly believe in the power of design as a propeller towards continuous innovation and breaking boundaries. Our design-driven philosophy is at the core of our company, influencing every product we create, every service we provide, and every relationship we nurture. Therefore, we offer a permanent position where your creative freedom is welcomed. Each team member’s unique contribution is not only valued but essential to our collective growth. With your fresh insights, we’ll explore new heights together in a culture of mutual respect, trust, and lively collaboration. What you will do: * Deliver new, compelling designs solutions and product innovations for advanced and production car projects * Create fresh, innovative ideas with a stretch and forward thinking. * Work traditionally and digitally (2D and 3D) for concepts and production programs. * Project ownership and drive the team for high quality deliverables with timing discipline. * Interface with cross-functional team during various design development phases. * Create artistic presentation to senior management. * Trend research and innovation in interior geometry concepts and ideas. * Development of functionalities and user experiences What you will bring: * Over 6 years of automotive interior design experience, including a completed production vehicle design project, with thorough knowledge of the full vehicle production process and strong expertise in interior design engineering. * Strong 2D & 3D digital capabilities. Well experienced in both Interior and Interior design & development on concepts and production projects. * Ability to think three-dimensionally, with a strong emphasis on proportions, sophistication, and a refined sense of graphics and form. * Proficiency in applying and translating cultural insights to design characteristics. * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Automotive Design, Industrial Design, Transportation Design, or a related field What We Offer: * Competitive Salary: Reflecting your skills and experience. * Hybrid Working: Flexibility to work both remotely and in the office. * Health & Wellness: Access to the Wellhub Pass for your well-being. * Employee Development: Learning opportunities and training programs to support your career growth. * Transport Support: Deutschland ticket or fuel card. * Meal Allowance: For lunch at the canteen. * Gifts: Celebratory gifts for work anniversaries and Chinese New Year. * Company Events: Regular team-building and social activities. * Optional Company Pension Scheme: Available based on your needs. * Inclusive Culture: A diverse, supportive environment where every voice is valued. Thank you for considering joining our team! We look forward to hearing from you and hope you become a part of our company. If you are interested in the position, please apply now. We are excited about the possibility of working together to create a bright future!
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Cost Engineer with a strong Design-to-Cost and VAVE focus to join our dynamic team at AVATR Global Design Center. In this role, you will lead cost optimization initiatives from the early stages of product development, with a strong focus on engineering design decisions. You will actively influence product architecture, materials, and manufacturing concepts at early design stages, ensuring cost targets are achieved by design rather than post-development optimization. What you will do * Own and drive cost targets across concept and development phases, ensuring alignment with design maturity (CAD/BOM) * Analyze and optimize cost impact of design concepts through design simplification, material selection, and manufacturing process improvements * Lead Design-to-Cost activities and challenge engineering solutions to achieve cost-efficient product designs * Act as a key interface between R&D, Purchasing, and suppliers, driving design reviews and technical discussions on cost-performance trade-offs * Develop cost models, benchmarks, and transparency to track cost evolution and ensure target achievement * Drive continuous improvement of Design-to-Cost methodologies and support strategic VAVE initiatives What you will bring * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field * 5+ years of experience in automotive product design and development, with proven hands-on experience in component or system design * Solid experience in Design-to-Cost, cost engineering, or VAVE, with strong understanding of cost drivers across design and manufacturing processes * Ability to work with CAD data (e.g., CATIA, NX) and interpret technical drawings to evaluate cost implications * Strong analytical mindset with experience in cost breakdown and should-cost analysis * Ability to influence engineering decisions and effectively collaborate across R&D, Purchasing, and suppliers * Fluent in English; German is a plus What we offer * Competitive Salary: Reflecting your skills and experience. * Hybrid Working: Flexibility to work both remotely and in the office. * Annual Leave: 30 days of paid annual leave. * Health & Wellness: Access to the Wellhub Pass for your well-being. * Employee Development: Learning opportunities and training programs to support your career growth. * Transport Support: Deutschland ticket or fuel card. * Meal Allowance: For lunch at the canteen. * Gifts: Celebratory gifts for work anniversaries and Chinese New Year. * Company Events: Regular team-building and social activities. * Inclusive Culture: A diverse, supportive environment where every voice is valued. Thank you for considering joining our team! We look forward to hearing from you and hope you become a part of our company. If you are interested in the position, please apply now. We are excited about the possibility of working together to create a bright future!
Job Summary · As a CMF Designer for our Client, you will support CMF development for one or more vehicle programs, translating strategic direction into production-ready design solutions. · You will create creative proposals, support and coordinate cross-functional collaboration. Key Responsibilities · Support on CMF development for assigned vehicle programs from concept (DSM0) to launch (J1) · Assist in delivering complete CMF proposals including colour, material, and finish specifications incl. technical drawings for quilt and perforation patterns · Translate CMF strategy into feasible and production-ready design solutions · Collaborate with designers, engineers, modelers, visualization experts, trimmers, and painters · Coordinate with suppliers for exterior paint, soft trim, and decorative materials · Develop macro-level CMF themes and detailed design elements (quilting, textures, mesh patterns) · Produce high-quality visual presentations, renders, and storytelling materials · Support sustainability initiatives and material innovation exploration · Mentor CMF designers and support team knowledge sharing · Present CMF proposals confidently to internal/external stakeholders and leadership Experience: · Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Design, Transportation Design, or related field · 2-5 years of CMF experience, preferably within automotive industry · Proven experience delivering production-ready CMF programs · Experience working with cross-functional and global teams · Experience presenting to senior stakeholders Competence: · Strong creative vision and CMF storytelling capability · Ability to independently lead CMF programs · Strong understanding of materials, finishes, and manufacturing feasibility · Excellent collaboration and communication skills · Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator · Ability to create high-quality renders in VRED or Blender · Familiarity with Rhino or Blender is a plus · Knowledge of generative AI tools is an advantage · Strong organizational and prioritization skills in fast-paced environments Personal attributes · Adaptable and comfortable navigating fast-paced, dynamic, and sometimes unpredictable environments. · Possesses a proactive, solutions-oriented, and entrepreneurial mindset. · Structured, methodical, and analytical, with strong organizational and planning abilities. · Capable of balancing visionary, conceptual thinking with precise execution and attention to detail. · Collaborative, team-oriented, and free from prestige or political behaviour. · Strong visual storyteller with clear, confident verbal communication skills.