We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Design Quality Specialist to join our Design team in Gothenburg, Sweden. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of design quality across our products and services.
- Develop and implement quality assurance processes for design deliverables
- Conduct thorough reviews of design work to ensure consistency, usability, and adherence to brand guidelines
- Collaborate with designers, developers, and product managers to identify and resolve design issues
- Create and maintain design quality documentation, including style guides and best practices
- Provide constructive feedback to design teams to enhance overall quality and efficiency
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in design and quality assurance
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design workflows and processes
- Work cross projects from initial benchmarks and target settings through to industrialization.
- Be responsible for Design Quality assessment and reviews on complete vehicle level as well as on part level.
- Have overall responsibility for reviewing and highlight visual surface quality problems within the digital and physical models.
- Highlight quality demands in each stage of project and call for quality reviews.
- provide support to the design department regarding technical constraints and opportunities as well as input regarding Design execution best practices within your area.
- Minimum of 10 years Automotive experience with relevant experience. Recommended background: experienced Digital Modeler or Design Quality.
- Strong understanding of shape and surface quality. Strong understanding of Design execution best practice, and how to achieve it.
- Strong ability to assess Design Quality through physical models and Digital models (Alias, ICEM, Catia, VRED).
- Technical university or equivalent
- Strong drive, can manage conflicts.
- Experience with the equipment needed for Design Quality and AAR-process
- Need to be able to appreciate and help developing relevant processes
- Need to be able to assess and review Design Quality on production and pre-production parts
- Good understanding of customer needs and overall vehicle target setting
- A good knowledge of component manufacturing, tooling requirements and lead times
- Have a strong interest and sense for Automotive Design and appearance quality and surface quality..
- Fluent in English. Spoken and written.
- Travel will be required.
At AFRY, we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate, innovate technology, and embrace challenging points of view. That’s how we're making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.
