Contract CMF Designer, Interior

Lightship • South San Francisco, CA

80d

About The Position

Lightship is the first American all-electric recreational vehicle manufacturer currently developing an aerodynamic, battery-powered trailer for the electric age. As the macro transition to an all-electric transportation ecosystem accelerates, Lightship is bringing the increased convenience and superior performance that electrification offers to a pastime enjoyed by over 11 million American families. As a CMF designer (Contract), you will play a key role within the Studio team creating and executing compelling interior solutions that represent a new generation of electric RVs. You will collaborate closely with the design team and cross-functional teams on solutions that raise the bar in the industry while hitting near term timelines. This is a contract role for 20-40 hours per week. Preference for ability to work onsite in our studio in South San Francisco, CA.

Requirements

• 5-8 years of experience in the Outdoor industry, transportation, or blend of hard and softgoods.
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, or a related field.
• Strong visual and verbal communication skills.
• Strong knowledge in manufacturing.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on materials, sustainability, and manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate closely with the CMF lead and design team on solutions that support the brand vision.
• Develop and execute beautiful and functional interior color, material, and finish strategies.
• Communicate and present CMF concepts, ideas, and solutions to internal and external stakeholders.
• Stay up to date with cross-industry trends, technology advancements, and best practices in CMF design and sustainable materials industries.
• Contribute to a physical CMF library and digital database.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees