Volkswagen Group

Industrial Designer

Volkswagen Group

Johannesburg, South Africa
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Volkswagen Group is looking for an Industrial Designer to join our team and help create amazing products that will set the standard for the automotive industry. We are looking for someone who is passionate about design and has the skills and experience to turn ideas into impactful solutions.The ideal candidate for this position should have a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design or a related field, in addition to at least 3 years of experience in a similar role. You must also have a demonstrated understanding of design principles, materials, and manufacturing technologies. An eye for detail and excellent communication skills are essential.This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the world’s leading automakers and use your creativity and expertise to shape the future of transportation. If this sounds like the right job for you, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Create innovative and impactful industrial designs for Volkswagen Group's products.
  2. Utilize design principles, materials, and manufacturing technologies to develop solutions.
  3. Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure designs meet the company's needs.
  4. Develop sketches, drawings, and 3D models for designs.
  5. Present designs to stakeholders for review and feedback.
  6. Monitor industry trends and adjust designs accordingly.
  7. Manage and organize design files.
  8. Ensure design projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  9. Maintain accurate records and documentation of design projects.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Johannesburg, South Africa
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Knowledge Of Manufacturing Processes

  • Creative Design Ability

  • Ability To Use D Cad Software

  • A Working Knowledge Of Engineering Principles

  • Knowledge Of Materials

  • An Eye For Detail

  • Experience In The Automotive Sector

Required Skills
  • Prototyping

  • CAD

  • Cost Analysis

  • Color theory

  • Fabrication

  • Visualization

  • Branding

  • Structural Analysis

  • User Interaction

  • Problem-Solving

  • Ergonomics

  • Concept Development

  • Materials Science

  • D Modeling

  • Automotive Design

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Industrial Designer in Johannesburg, South Africa is between R31,000 and R52,000 per month. This salary range can vary depending on experience, qualifications, and the specific employer.

Additional Information
Volkswagen Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesAfrikaans
Job PostedJune 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Volkswagen Group

Volkswagen AG engages in the manufacture of automobiles. It operates through following segments: Passenger Cars, Commercial Vehicles, Power Engineering, and Financial Services. The Passenger Cars segment covers the development of vehicles and engines, the production and sale of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles, and the corresponding genuine parts business. The Commercial Vehicles segment comprises the development, production and sale of light commercial vehicles, trucks and buses, the corresponding genuine parts business and related services.

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