Advances Automotive Interior Design Director New Strategy Business (m/f/x)
NIO
Automotive Engineering
München, Bayern - Deutschland
Manager / Team Leader
Experteer Overview
As Advanced Automotive Interior Design Director, you will shape high-end cabin experiences aligned with NIO’s design DNA and future tech. You lead a cross-functional interior design team, ensuring quality, innovation, and on-time delivery while navigating safety and regulatory requirements. You’ll collaborate with digital modelers and engineers to integrate interior concepts with product strategy. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to influence mobility design at scale and across global teams.
Responsibilities
- Conceptualize original interior concepts aligned with design DNA, user lifestyle, and emerging tech
- Ensure interior design meets quality, innovation, functionality, and delivery timelines
- Lead and mentor the interior design team throughout the design process
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Digital Modelers, studio engineers) to align design with product strategy
- Foster a positive, collaborative team environment and provide constructive feedback
- Apply safety and regulatory requirements to the design during the industrialization process
Key requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interior Design or Industrial Design
- Minimum 9 years of automotive interior design experience, including management
- Proficiency in SketchUp, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite
- Excellent communication and collaboration, strong leadership and management skills
- Passion for innovation and creativity with strong attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments
Description
As Advanced Automotive Interior Design Director, you will shape high-end cabin experiences aligned with NIO’s design DNA and future tech. Yo…
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