Location:TBD
Discipline:UX / Product Design
Experience:TBD
Compensation:TBD
Canoo is looking for a Junior Architectural Designer based around Torrance, California for a 6 month contract with potential for extension. The role will include designing branded experiences for retail, developing design standards and concepts, as well as handling 3D modeling and rendering. If you’re interested in sustainable transportation, designing branded environments, and working on your rendering skills,apply hereor read more below:
About CanooIf you're intrigued by the dream of working alongside the smartest & most revolutionary designers and engineers in the EV space, Canoo just may be the place for you. Are you a person who is irked by the status quo? Do you derive personal satisfaction from doing something you've never done before, and seeing that work actually put into production? Here at Canoo, every day is vastly different from the one before it, as we're moving swiftly toward our goal of changing the way the world looks at Urban Mobility. We’re a well-funded start-up, led by the who's who of EV business leaders, whose passion brought them together on this special mission. We're diligently preparing for our first vehicle launch and looking for deeply experienced and passionate talent, who are not just looking for a “job," but rather are driven to raise the bar and create new benchmarks within the global EV industry. Read on...Job PurposeCanoo’s Design Department is looking for passionate and highly-motivated Junior Architectural Designers. The primary responsibility of this role is to develop architectural concepts and new standards for future branded experiences (i.e. retail and service). Reporting to the head of architectural design, the person in this role will support the design department's objective to continue branded experiences through environmental manifestations. 6 month contract with possible extension.Responsibilities
Conceptual architectural design at all scales starting from abstract studies to fleshed-out concepts
Research on prior, existing, and future spatial typologies
Imagining the physical existence of a brand experience from the ground-up
Working with and presenting spatial concepts to a group of talented designers (vehicle, digital product, brand)
Develop chosen conceptual design from Schematic Design to Design Development phases and ensure idea/theme/quality is carried through to Construction Documents and Construction Administration phases
RequiredExperience
Bachelors or master’s degree in architecture or equivalent
0-3 years of experience in architectural design
Ability to quickly iterate ideas and formulate into well-thought-out themes
High knowledge in 3D software (Rhino, Maya or equivalent)
Ability to create semi-real renderings and animations (Vray, Keyshot or equivalent)
Adobe Creative Suite Knowledge (Photoshop, Illustrator, In-Design, After Effects)
Ability to create Diagrams and Floor Plans (AutoCAD)
Cool attitude and positive vibes
Preferred Experience
Ability to create mood films to support architectural themes
What's Cool About Working Here...
Four months paid primary care giver leave
Flexible PTO
Participation in the Employee Equity Compensation Plan
Casual workplace with an unbelievable feeling of energy
Work in a high-growth start up that will redefine urban mobility
Canoo is an equal opportunity-affirmative action employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, past or present military service or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
