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Senior Interior Creative Design Manager

General Motors 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

Onsite Full-time Senior

Lead the interior design vision and end-to-end program delivery from concept to production for GM China. Manage team performance, resource allocation, and cross-functional alignment with global partners and senior leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive a compelling interior design vision and strategy across brands, nameplates, and key programs
  • Lead end-to-end design delivery—from concept through production—ensuring excellence across digital, physical, and UX/HMI integration
  • Orchestrate large-scale, high-impact programs requiring deep cross-functional and global alignment
  • Ensure design outcomes holistically balance customer experience, brand expression, innovation, feasibility, timing, and cost
  • Apply strong independent judgment to steer critical decisions and lead the team through complex, ambiguous challenges with clarity, creativity, and rigor

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in industrial design, Transportation Design, Automotive Design, or related field
  • 10+ years of professional automotive interior design experience, with deep experience leading programs from concept through production
  • People leadership experience with responsibility for direct reports, performance management, talent development, and resource planning

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Diverse and inclusive work environment

Key Skills

Industrial Design Automotive Design Interior Design UX/HMI design and integration Global automotive design organization experience Leadership experience leading collaboration across global design teams Strategic design leadership Cross-functional collaboration People leadership Program leadership Design vision and strategy development

About General Motors

General Motors’ vision is to create a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion, and we have committed ourselves to leading the way toward this future. Today, we are in the midst of a transportation revolution, and we have the ambition, the talent and the technology to realize the safer, better and more sustainable world we want. As an open, inclusive company, we’re also creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed and valued for who they are. One team, where all ideas are considered and heard, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential, with a culture based in respect, integrity, accountability and equality. Our team brings wide-ranging perspectives and experiences to solving the complex transportation challenges of today and tomorrow. For information on the GM Privacy Statement, please visit http://www.gm.com/privacy-statement.html

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