Color Material Finish Execution Designer

September 2, 2024

Google

台北市

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Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Design, or equivalent practical experience.
4 years of experience in Color, Material and Finish (CMF) design and execution.
Experience working with suppliers regarding CMF assessment and improvement development plan.
Experience assessing CMF quality across a variety of materials and finishes.
Include a portfolio, showing color material and finish development, application and innovation in one or more product categories at mass production scale.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience collaborating with team members in the other regions.
Knowledge of materials and finishes, detail and color acuity.
Ability to develop new and innovative materials.
Ability to travel internationally as needed.
Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment managing CMF development and tracking on multiple programs, often with parallel paths throughout early build phases.

About the job

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, the Devices & Services team is making people's lives better through technology.

Responsibilities

Work with Color, Material and Finish (CMF) Design team to create color and material goals.
Manage CMF developments with vendors and suppliers from design intent to material planning, driving communication and iterations to achieve quality standards established by the CMF team.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Industrial Design, Product Design, Global Supply Chain, Supplier Quality Engineering) to ensure successful CMF development and implementation.
Organize and communicate development status, sample reviews and highlight risks as needed with the teams.
Work with engineers to define parameters to control color consistency across different materials in one product, when applicable, and control CMF consistency across different suppliers of the same part.

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