Senior Lead Industrial Designer - Interiors

Company Information

PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture, and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced power trains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.

On highways, construction sites, city streets, logging roads - everywhere our customers earn their living - Peterbilt's red oval is a familiar symbol of performance, reliability, and pride. Peterbilt has reigned as America's premium quality truck manufacturer since the company's founding in 1939. Our dedication to deliver products and services focused on improving customers' performance, image, profitability, and peace of mind truly makes Peterbilt the Class of the Industry.

PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture, and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced power trains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.

On highways, construction sites, city streets, logging roads - everywhere our customers earn their living - Peterbilt's red oval is a familiar symbol of performance, reliability, and pride. Peterbilt has reigned as America's premium quality truck manufacturer since the company's founding in 1939. Our dedication to deliver products and services focused on improving customers' performance, image, profitability, and peace of mind truly makes Peterbilt the Class of the Industry.

The Senior Lead interior Industrial Designer is responsible for providing concepts, design and oversight for the Interior programs and projects including advanced technology projects and subprojects through production. Presentations and delivery of product visions to internal and external customers.

Closely collaborates with Engineering, Digital Modeling teams and the Clay Modeling staff to ensure the design intent is captured in both digital surface models and physical model properties through all phases of the design and product creation process. Leverage Artificial Intelligence to maximize productivity.

Highly skilled and knowledgeable in industrial design and product development initiatives with the expertise and experience in the creative and technical aspects of a product’s design from concept through production. Reports to the Chief Designer informally daily with weekly formal design reviews with the Design Director as required. Close collaboration with the Exterior design team to optimize holistic design solutions.

• Create and implement innovative design solutions for future and current Peterbilt truck interior designs, including advanced technology projects and subprojects.
• Experience with User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Brand Management and Colors, Materials & Finish (CMF) research and implementation.
• Knowledge and skills to independently execute multiple programs and projects through all phases of design and product development from concept through to production implementation.
• Work closely with the Digital Modelers and Modeling Staff, and engage all internal and external customers, suppliers, and stakeholders through design development to ensure the design intent and objectives are met
• Provide design direction as necessary to follow up development of 3D CAD models and scale models to ensure a high level of surface refinement and quality of design
• Work jointly with studio designers,…