Xiaomi EV - Lead Exterior Designer（Automotive Design）
Xiaomi Technology ·
【Position Summary】 We are seeking a talented and visionary Lead Exterior Designer to join our Munich-based satellite design studio for a fast-growing Chinese EV company with strong roots in the tech industry. You will play a leading role in developing bold, forward-thinking exterior designs for next-generation electric vehicles, blending advanced technology, brand character, and emotional appeal.
Working in close collaboration with creative teams in Munich and headquarters in China, you will transform early concepts into production-ready designs that set new standards in mobility. 【Responsibilities】 Creative Leadership in Exterior Design Lead exterior design projects from initial ideation through to production release.
Create compelling sketches, renderings, and 3D models to communicate design intent. Work closely with clay and digital modeling teams to refine proportion, stance, surface quality, and details. Ensure designs push innovation while meeting feasibility, aerodynamics, and safety requirements.
2. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with engineering, aerodynamics, and manufacturing teams to resolve technical constraints without compromising design vision. Align with CMF and UX teams to create cohesive brand expression across vehicle lines.
Maintain clear communication with the headquarters design and program management teams in China. 3. Trend