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Senior Colour Designer
Job Posted: 5 hours ago
Salary: £ 42.5 - 42.5 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Cranfield
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Opportunity: Senior Colour Designer – London 🌟
Location: London
Contract: 12-month contract
Pay Rate: £42.50 per hour (including London weighting)
Travel: Ability to travel across the UK and Europe approximately once every two months (around 3 days per trip)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and highly creative Senior Colour Designer to join a leading automotive design studio based in London. This role offers the opportunity to influence the colour and material direction of future vehicle programmes while working within an innovative, global design environment.
The successful candidate will bring a strong blend of creativity, technical understanding, and project leadership, taking ownership of key colour design projects from early concept through to final release.
Key Responsibilities
🎨 Creative Design & Concept Development
Research, create, and present modern, innovative colour and material proposals.
Develop design themes that align closely with project briefs and brand direction.
Use advanced design tools to produce high-quality visual presentations.
Collaborate with suppliers to explore and propose new materials and finishes, ensuring feasibility and cost alignment.
Communicate ideas effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.📁 Project Leadership & Delivery
Independently lead specific colour design projects from exploratory phases to final sign-off.
Participate in project planning discussions, ensuring clarity of design direction and timing.
Produce and manage timing plans, maintaining alignment with cost and material targets.
Provide peer mentoring to support creativity and efficiency across the design team.
Foster strong communication flow with all relevant business partners throughout each project.Skills & Attributes
Highly creative, innovative, and proactive in approach.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively.
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
Motivational team player with a positive, solutions-focused mindset.
Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.
Ability to challenge and push innovation in colour and materials.Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Art & Design.
Technical understanding of material manufacturing processes.
Previous experience within the automotive industry is essential.
Strong awareness of current and emerging automotive colour and material trends.
A driving licence is desirable but not essential.Why This Role?
This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in shaping the aesthetic direction of future automotive products within a dynamic and highly creative design environment. You’ll work alongside talented teams and contribute significantly to the evolution of forward-thinking design strategies.
The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
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