Customer Ref: 36211253

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Lead UX Designer - Automotive - £54/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire / Hybrid potential - 8 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

Purpose of the Role:
The UX designer is responsible for shaping the experience of our client’s vehicles as part of the wider brand experience and in the specific details of the digital UX. Working closely with UI design as part of a design pair, the UX designer blends creativity with a deep knowledge of best-practices and design patterns that can be woven into the creative vision, and later developed in to tangible and deployable solutions that are robust and technically and legally compliant.

Key accountabilities
- Take creative direction, brand principles and design vision and develop these faithfully into user experiences across multiple digital interfaces.
- Develop wireframes and interactive design prototypes to bring the vision to life.
- Work closely with UI designers, managers and SW developers to ensure the vision is delivered.
- Ensure design solutions are intuitive and user centric
- Ensure design solutions meet usability, accessibility and legal requirements
- Liaise and co-ordinate with creative operations, programme management and business operations teams to ensure content delivery timing can be supported.
- Stakeholder management across interdependent design functions.

Critical capabilities
- Excellent UX design process experience gained in agency and corporate settings
- Demonstrable experience of delivering UX solutions
- Understanding of legal, accessibility and usability standards and requirements.
- Automotive design experience preferable.
- Experience of user research methodologies that influence user centric design.
- Experience of usability testing.
* Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
* Good interpersonal skills and the ability to present complex information to all levels within the business
*Comfortable working across different cultures, geography and time zones.
* Able to adapt to a fast-paced design environment.
* Proficiency in Figma, Adobe etc.

Additional information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.

Customer Ref: 36211479

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

UI/UX Motion Designer - After Effects - £54/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire / Hybrid potential - 8 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

The motion interaction designer is responsible for bringing life to the UX/UI vision through creative use of motion, interaction, choreography and transitions that create cohesion and delight within the digital experience. The motion designer will be primarily involved in defining how motion brings life to the UI but will also lend their skills as a means of communicating concepts and demonstrating the vision to key stakeholders.

Key accountabilities
- Create and implement motion design systems, animations, transitions and micro interactions into the design of HMI and UI UX content across various digital platforms
- Collaborate closely with UI and UX designers to translate static design content into dynamic intuitive experiences
- Work closely with technical teams and SW developers to ensure dynamic content is optimised and feasible.
- Maintain visual consistency across multiple interactions within digital experiences
- Liaise and co-ordinate with creative operations, programme management and business operations teams to ensure content delivery timing can be supported.
- Stakeholder management across interdependent design functions

Essential skills:
- Experience creating animations/motion graphics in After Effects
- Storyboarding/sketching
- Defining motion/animation styles and behaviours for handover documentation

Critical capabilities:
- Excellent interaction design experience gained in agency and corporate settings
- Demonstrable experience of delivering motion and interaction design solutions across multiple digital applications, screen sizes and devices.
- Understanding of animation design principles & timing, easing etc.
- Deep knowledge of interaction design.
- Strong proficiency in After Effects, principle, framer, etc.
- 3d skills in cinema4d, blender etc., preferable.
- Familiarity with front-end technologies such as html, css, java etc.
- Experience of prototype builds and iterative improvement
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to present complex information to all levels within the business
- Comfortable working across different cultures, geography and time zones.
- Able to adapt to a fast-paced design environment.

Experience & Qualifications Required:
- Min 3 years motion graphics experience
- Creating motion graphics to be integrated into a wider UI
- Ability to work with a blend of 2D and 3D assets
- Ability to work in studio and remote as required

Desirable Experience & Qualifications:
- Experience in creative character design and animation
- Interest in China-market design preferences
- Interest in automotive UX/HMI design
Additional information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.

Customer Ref: 36234785

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Human Factors Engineer - £34/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire/Hybrid potential - 8 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

Duties:
As modern vehicles evolve, our client’s customers are experiencing and interacting with vehicles in new and innovative ways. Our automotive client is looking for an enthusiastic individual to join their Human Factors Ergonomics team to deliver customer requirements for their future vehicles. This role is ideally suited to a skilled individual with a background in Human Factors, Ergonomics, Anthropometrics, Product Design or Design Engineering.

Key duties include, but not limited to
- Lead development of Human Factors requirements, in order to deliver the best customer experience. This will include collaboration with key stakeholders around the business including Engineering, Design, Programme, Commercial and many more
- Lead Human Factors input into the development of our future vehicles and brands - evoking empathy for the impact to the Human Factors Attribute of vehicle development decisions; using innovative and visual communication methods.
- Lead the timely completion of Human Factors assessments &/or gateway testing, to aid in issue resolution.
- Support collaboration with colleagues to resolve ergonomic related issues on vehicles; using customer data and Human Factors science to drive discussions.
- Analyse customer feedback relating to ergonomics and use it to support requirement development and issue resolution

Skills:
- Proven ability to work in a demanding environment and combine interpersonal skills with technical decision-making
- Ability to analyse technical data and customer feedback to support programme discussions & Ergonomics requirement development
- A knowledge of human physiology, anatomy or anthropometrics
- A good communicator with the ability to explain complex ideas to others.

Desirable
- CAD experience (e.g. CATIA / 3D Experience).
- Familiarity with Agile Methodology implementation and using JIRA
- Knowledge of whole vehicle engineering and working with teams across an organisation.
- Resilient and enthusiastic, an individual able to deliver results under pressure.

Education:
- Experience in Human Factors, Ergonomics, Anthropometrics, User-Centred Design, Product Design, User Experience Design or a related field, educated to degree level

Additional information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.

Customer Ref: 36224728

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Studio Design Engineer - £38/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire (hybrid potential) - 9 Months (potential to extend)

This position is a key part of the Studio Engineering team, responsible for preserving design integrity while ensuring it’s feasibility. As a member of the Studio Engineering Team, it typically holds primary responsibility for delivering feasible vehicles. The role involves leading a vehicle zone through Feasibility Checkpoints from Concept to Production Surfacing handover while ensuring the integrity of the design.

Essential Skills:
- A broad understanding of either Interior, Exterior, or both, system types such as Bumper, Exterior trim engineering, Exterior Lighting systems, Occupant & Pedestrian Safety, Closures, Manufacturing & Assembly, Instrument Panel, Console + Door Trim engineering.
- Ability to think creatively to solve 3Dimensional (3D) technical/feasibility issues.
- Demonstrates the ability to think creatively to solve feasibility issues.
- Proficient CAD drafting capability.
- Good communication skills with people of all levels and expertise; notably Design, Product Engineering, Vehicle and Commercial teams.
- People skills - a critical element of the role is the resolution of difficult feasibility issues therefore the ability to work in a cross functional team is key.
- Apply business acumen and a customer driven mind-set to deliver designs
- Good understanding of the Design Process.
- Proven ability to work to deadlines and prioritise your own workload.
- Microsoft Office applications; notably Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- Experience of working within the Design Studio environment
- Catia V5 & TCe, Catia V6 / Enovia

Experience & Qualifications Required
- 5+ years’ experience in Studio Engineering / Design Feasibility, or similar roles such as Concept Engineering, Vehicle Integration / Packaging.
- Proficient CAD drafting capability.

Additional information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.

Customer Ref: 36203443

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Prototype Vehicle Build Coordinator - £27.21/hr (Inside IR35) - Coventry - 8 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

The PVO team, in which the Engineering Parts Logistics team are based, are a critical area within Product Engineering (PE) with an important role in the creation of prototype vehicles. Working under the Product Engineering Operations (PEO) function, we are directly responsible for all prototype vehicle build Preparation. Often seen as a key interface between Vehicle Programme, Vehicle Engineering & Manufacturing teams, PVO work to create a strategy for successful prototype builds and we are currently in an exciting period whilst we expand our product portfolio.
The main purpose of this role will be to support pre-production builds by obtaining and maintaining delivery promises from external supplier. Ensuring delivery promises meet build requirements / escalating issues. Parts are owned from dispatch to receipt in storage locations and building supplier relationships is an integral part of the role while ensuring all NRP (Non Released Parts) are delivered on time.

Role Requirements:
- Ensure all delivery promises are entered within 1 weeks of receipt.
- Ensure that 87% of parts for the first car of each schedule are received by MRD (More great products faster)
- There are zero build stoppages for all prototype builds for NRP's
- There are zero POF (Point of Fit) losses for all prototype builds for NRP's All shipping collections for NRP's are on time using the most cost efficient transport mode
- Negotiate delivery dates with suppliers to support multiple prototype production builds for all new products and battery production
- Support engineering exporting material to suppliers to supply assemblies in line with prototype build requirements
- Negotiate production slots with internal Tool Rooms and 3D printing operations in line with prototype build requirements
- Visit key client suppliers to review delivery performance and opportunities to establish and improve supplier performance / relationship in line with Customer Love principles
- Understand and adopt Agile philosophies and raise and overcome obstacles blocking on time supply from client’s supply base

Skills Required:
- Work to and achieve objectives listed on the departmental scorecard
- Work closely with teams within PE to ensure successful build events
- Support any relevant prototype build activities
- Chair supplier meetings to review part supply status and resolve any issues identified
- Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested

Experience Required:
- Prior experience within Prototype Parts logistics within the Automotive sector.

Additional information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.
The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.