About the team

Our CMF team stands out as a trailblazer in the design industry, known for its exceptional capabilities and expertise in the field. We focus our work on innovation and exquisite colors and materials to dress the future icons of the EV era that our brand is developing.

We welcome candidates who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of CMF and are enthusiastic to contribute to our team's pioneering work. Join our team and be part of an exciting journey where you can make a significant impact in the field of CMF design.

Duties and responsibilities

• Lead the development of the company's various strategic needs, possess strategic foresight, formulate color and material design strategies based on departmental strategies, and implement on various projects.
• Cooperate with the design team and manage team members to take charge of the entire process involved in creating forward-looking CMF design solutions.
• Foster collaboration with suppliers, engineering and product teams to create exceptional and innovative products. Managing costs and quality, and clarifying standards to make it a benchmark in the design industry.
• Assume responsibility for establishing a design taste and working culture that harmonizes with our team in Beijing and Shanghai.
• Aim to embody Li Auto's design philosophy in Europe, necessitating outstanding connections within the design community. The incumbent will serve as a lighthouse, guiding and representing our brand to ensure a strong and influential presence in the European design landscape.

Requirements

Education/Experience

• Bachelor degree or above, major in industrial, transportation, clothing, color design and other related fields.
• Above 10 years’ experience in the CMF department of a car / luxury brand, exquisite culture and taste, passion for design, future trends and artistic disciplines.
• Possess a solid theoretical foundation of CMF until production, to be able to lead a design from strategy, through development, to final color buck release.

Knowledge

• Proficiency in using Photoshop and Illustrator. Strategic foresight, color development and planning capabilities.
• Proficient English communication and writing skills, excellent team coordination and communication skills

Skills and Competencies

• Must have excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated & learning.
• Proactive and creative.
• Excellent time management and ability to work under pressure.
• Self-confidence and goal driven. Orientation toward results.

About Li Auto

We're a leading Chinese new energy vehicle company that designs, develops, manufactures, and sells premium smart electric vehicles (EVs). Through product, technology, and business model innovations, we provide families with safer, more comfortable, and more convenient products and services.