Design Strategy Manager

2 weeks ago


Shanghai, Shanghai, China General Motors Full time

Job Description

Work Arrangement: This role requires an employee to be onsite on a full-time basis.

The Role

  • Analyze and consider the Local Chinese/global market and the customer.
  • Reflect on the GM brand and its connection to market and customer preferences.
  • Provide valuable insights on influential market trends from automotive, technology, and non-automotive sectors and societal dynamics.
  • Define project narratives with top-notch visuals illustrating how customer perception, branding, and technology shape our projects beyond just the car's design.
  • Synthesize these ideas into UX, innovation, and CMF proposals that align with the product concept's specific tone.

What You'll Do

  • Support the UX/CMF team by creating optimal work conditions for them to perform their tasks effectively.
  • Foster the development of skills within the team, forming high-performance UX/CMF groups.
  • Serve as a mediator for other company departments to resolve issues, address differences, and create conditions for delivering exceptional user experiences while considering various constraints.
  • Assign tasks to the team, prioritize activities, set deadlines, and allocate resources based on expertise levels to achieve a balance between demands, priorities, and available resources.
  • Establish a routine for evaluating performance, provide continuous feedback, and manage expectations for deliverables.
  • Plan career progressions for team members, monitor their professional growth, and institute a merit-based reward system.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

  • Hold a postgraduate degree in industrial design or related fields with a minimum of 10 years of experience in UX or CMF design, or three years in design management.
  • Proficient in the English language with strong presentation skills.

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Proficiency in storytelling and visualization using tools such as PPT, Photoshop, Blender, After Effects, etc.

About GM

Our vision entails a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion. We believe in leading the transformative change for a safer, cleaner, and fairer world.

Why Join Us

We aim to be the epitome of inclusivity globally. Making a conscious choice daily, individually and collectively, to drive significant change through our actions, words, and cultural ethos. Our ethos of Work Appropriately enables inclusivity and provides the flexibility for employees to work where they can contribute most significantly towards our objectives. It is our desire for every employee, irrespective of background, ethnicity, or location, to feel part of a unified General Motors team.

Diversity Information

General Motors strives to maintain a workplace that not only eradicates discrimination but fosters genuine inclusion and a sense of belonging. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce cultivates an environment where employees can thrive, fostering innovation and delivering superior products to our customers. We celebrate and embrace the diverse experiences individuals bring, be it from their professional, personal, educational, or volunteer engagements.

We invite interested candidates to review the responsibilities and qualifications outlined above and apply for roles that align with their skills and expertise.



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