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Xiaomi EV - Junior CMF Designer

Xiaomi
Full-time
On-site
Munich, 02

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Xiaomi EV is looking for a Junior CMF Designer to join the Munich studio and help shape color, materials and finishes for interior and exterior vehicle surfaces from concept to production. You will collaborate with interior, exterior and UX teams, researching sustainable materials and trends. Essential: a degree in Transportation, Industrial or Textile Design, 0–2 years CMF experience, strong color and finish sense, fluent English, and proficiency with Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and MS Office; knowledge of German or Mandarin is a plus. Apply with an English CV and portfolio that demonstrate CMF concepts, mood boards, material samples, and how you translate ideas into production specs, highlighting sustainability and cross functional collaboration.


Xiaomi EV - Junior CMF Designer慕尼黑社招全职职位 ID:A62825职位描述【Position Summary】 We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Junior CMF Designer to join our Munich-based satellite design studio for a rapidly growing Chinese EV brand with strong links to the technology industry. In this role, you will support the development of Color, Materials, and Finishes strategies for both interior and exterior applications, helping to define the brand’s unique visual and tactile identity. Working alongside CMF, interior, and exterior design teams in Munich and headquarters in China, you will contribute to projects from concept creation through to production implementation. 【Key Responsibilities】 - Creative CMF Development Assist in creating innovative CMF concepts aligned with brand vision and market trends. Support in selecting and specifying colors, materials, and finishes for production vehicles. Develop mood boards, material samples, and visual presentations to communicate CMF ideas. - Material Research & Trends Research new materials, textures, and finishes with a focus on sustainability and advanced manufacturing techniques. Monitor automotive, fashion, product design, and tech industry trends for CMF inspiration. - Collaboration & Project Support Work closely with interior, exterior, and UX teams to ensure CMF proposals integrate seamlessly into vehicle designs. Support CMF team in preparing presentations for internal reviews and global stakeholders. Assist with supplier communications, sample procurement, and quality checks. - Prototyping & Implementation Help prepare CMF mock-ups and prototypes for design reviews. Support translation of CMF concepts into production-feasible specifications.职位要求【Qualifications】 - Essential: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Transportation Design, Industrial Design, Textile Design, or a related creative field. 0–2 years’ experience in CMF design (automotive or product design environment). Strong sense of color harmony, material tactility, and finish quality. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Microsoft Office. Strong visualization and presentation skills. Fluent in English; strong communication and teamwork abilities. - Preferred: Knowledge of automotive CMF development processes and supplier coordination. Experience in 3D visualization tools such as KeyShot or VRED. Understanding of sustainable materials and processes. Knowledge of German and/or Mandarin. - Key Competencies Creativity: Brings fresh, trend-aware ideas to CMF development. Attention to Detail: Maintains high standards in visual and tactile quality. Collaboration: Works effectively within multidisciplinary design teams. Curiosity: Actively researches emerging materials, finishes, and technologies. *Note: Please attach your CV and portfolio in English.投递