General Motors is seeking a CMF and Brand Design Manager for its Shanghai location, responsible for developing color, material, and finish strategies tailored to the China market. The role involves collaboration across teams to ensure luxury and quality in vehicle design, with a focus on meeting local consumer expectations
Job Summary
This role leads the development of color, material, and finish strategies tailored to the China market while balancing premium brand expression with technical feasibility.
The successful candidate will own CMF deliverables across all program phases, ensuring proposals meet design intent and perceived quality targets.
Candidates must translate brand values into clear strategies that align with China customer expectations and global design direction.
Matching Summary
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General Motors is seeking a CMF and Brand Design Manager for its Shanghai location, responsible for developing color, material, and finish strategies tailored to the China market. The role involves collaboration across teams to ensure luxury and quality in vehicle design, with a focus on meeting local consumer expectations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
CMF design experience
Interior and exterior color palettes
Automotive materials knowledge
Cross-functional collaboration skills
Program delivery ownership
Nice-to-have
Premium or luxury automotive background
EV program experience
China market trend expertise
Team leadership and mentoring
Global team collaboration
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Transportation Design or related field
Solid experience in CMF design within automotive or luxury sectors
Strong portfolio demonstrating interior/exterior CMF work