At Sage Automotive Interiors, we work with the future in mind. We want to be the company that helps you get your foot in the door when you’re just getting started and the company that expands your horizons when you’re ready to take it to the next level.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Advanced Design Manager
DUTIES: As advanced design manager for our North American based team, define and communicate the design vision and strategy for the product, ensure it is consistent, coherent and user centric. Set the design direction, trends, collection themes, and oversee the design process from research to prototyping to presentation design and delivery. Lead product designers and textile engineers in creating pre-emptive collections to take into our customers to put Sage in a competitive position before our customers, distribute kick off information to suppliers. As project manager for advanced materials, ensure design intent is understood, feasible, and executed through product development cycles. Upon completion of collection, engage outside companies to build mock-ups of seats, create accompanying videos and marketing materials to position our materials. Understand and leverage regional trends. Present to all OEM customers in North America, Europe, and Asia to engage and promote Sage product during their ideation phase. This position requires 20% domestic travel and 10% international travel.
LOCATION: Sage Automotive Interiors, Inc, Three Research Drive, Suite 300, Greenville, SC 29607
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Design, Textile Practice, Textile Design, Textile Science or a closely related field of study and five (5) years of experience as a Surface Designer, Textile Designer or a closely related occupation.
SPECIAL SKILLS: Also requires five (5) years of experience in the following:
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