Graphic Designer Job at Optimal Staffing in Dearborn

Overview

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist @ Optimal Engineering, Inc. | Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering

Position Description:

Working on Advanced & Production Exterior projects, the successful candidate will develop both conceptual and production exterior solutions in the form of sketches, renderings, and 3D digital models.

Responsibilities

Note: The original description emphasizes design and collaboration. The refined version focuses on talent acquisition responsibilities aligned with the role.

• Develop and execute recruiting strategies to attract candidates for advanced exterior design projects.
• Partner with Engineering, Product Design, and Suppliers to understand staffing needs and translate them into effective recruitment plans.
• Screen, interview, and assess candidates for technical design, CAD, and exterior design capabilities.
• Coordinate candidate communications and manage the interview process to deliver a positive candidate experience.

Qualifications

Skills Required: Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Product Design, Tool design automotive/transportation design. Photoshop, 3D development including clay development (full-size clay experience) and CAD (Alias/Blender/Maya).

• Education Required: Bachelor’s Degree (in Industrial Design, Transportation Design, or equivalent).
• Automotive or Transportation Design experience, including final design product execution and internships with transportation design companies.
• Ability to interpret customer needs and global trends into compelling design.
• Ability to work independently and provide strong technical aesthetic judgment to lead team members.
• Demonstrated creative exterior/interior design perceptions and the ability to communicate through sketches and renderings. A design portfolio (pdf) must be provided upon application.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Suppliers and other partners to progress design development.
• Strong design intuition, problem-solving skills, and the ability to visually communicate ideas.
• Ability to translate 2D concepts to 3D with a strong sense of form and proportion.
• Familiarity with design trends across automotive, fashion, architectural, and related fields.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and leadership skills; ability to think creatively, strategically, and analytically.
• Create compelling exterior design experiences and visions for design projects; coordinate work of other design personnel to achieve holistic design visions.
• Span digital and physical thinking (software and hardware) and address topics of connectivity, mobility, and consumer segments.

Employment details

• Employment type: Contract
• Seniority level: Associate

Position is hybrid / 4 days a week onsite. Certain 5 days for senior leadership review support.

Location

Dearborn, MI

Salary: $45,000.00-$60,000.00

Note: This refined posting removes non-relevant postings and boilerplate references while preserving the core job information.