Styling Designer
Summary
Styling Designer at VinFast in Hanoi creates original design concepts for products (with an e-scooter focus), producing sketches, mood boards, renderings and prototypes while collaborating with engineering, marketing, and Color & Trim teams. Core tools include Adobe Creative Suite, Alias, Blender, and VRED.
Concept Design Development:
• Create original design concepts for products, ensuring they are visually compelling and market appropriate.
• Develop mood boards, sketches, and renderings to communicate design ideas effectively.
• Refine designs based on feedback from stakeholders and align with project goals.
Trend Analysis & Research:
• Stay updated on global design trends, emerging technologies, and competitor activities.
• Conduct research to gather insights on customer preferences and translate findings into innovative designs.
Collaborative Design:
• Work closely with product developers, engineers, and marketing teams to ensure designs are feasible,
functional, and on-brand.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate creative solutions for styling challenges.
Presentation & Communication:
• Prepare high-quality visuals and presentations for internal reviews and external pitches.
• Clearly articulate the rationale behind design choices and how they align with strategic objectives.
Material & Color Selection:
• Collaborate with the Color & Trim team to choose appropriate materials, textures, and finishes for products.
• Ensure the design integrates seamlessly with the overall product concept and manufacturing processes.
Prototyping & Iteration:
• Oversee the creation of prototypes and mockups to test and refine designs.
• Iterate designs based on usability, functionality, and aesthetic considerations
Requirements
• Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in industrial design, Transportation Design, Product Design, or a
related field
• 4+ years of experience in styling design, preferably in E-scooter
• A strong portfolio showcasing innovative and market-relevant design work
• Proficiency in design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Alias, Blender, VRED or equivalent)
• Strong sketching and rendering skills to communicate ideas, with the effectively ability to merge traditional
techniques with AI-generated outputs
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and material properties
• Exceptional attention to detail, creativity, and problem-solving abilities
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Passionate about design and staying ahead of industry trends
• Collaborative team player who thrives in a dynamic environment
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines without compromising quality
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tools, technologies, and processe
Benefits
• Competitive salary
• Collaborate with a diverse team of talented individuals from worldwide
• Work with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions
