👋 ABOUT ENGAGE STUDIOS

We design, innovate and build digital / physical products for the world's largest - and Sweden's smallest company. Our guiding principle is to make a difference - for the better. Ideas are good and execution is the success factor. We are people and teams who are not afraid to question, roll up our sleeves and laugh all the way to the finish line.

Since the start in 2009, we have worked with basically all manufacturing / developing companies in Sweden. The Volvo companies, IKEA, H&M, Electrolux, Lynk&Co, Zeekr, Houdini to name a few. Our customers are in the traditional Swedish industry all the way to innovative startups in Silicon Valley. They are not found in oil drilling or the military industry. We are determined to make our presence and work known with passionate and dedicated employees who love design, tech and people.

🚀 WE OFFER

At Engage Studios, you will work in many different industries for different customers. You will work with incredibly smart and dedicated colleagues. Together we develop products and services that you can brag about to your friends. We at Engage Studios are always at the forefront of technology development. We develop and share knowledge with each other to get better tomorrow. With us, you get the opportunity to realize your dreams, big and small.

You will join our clients Brand Experience Design team — a cross-functional group where curiosity, ambition and a brand mindset are deeply valued. They collaborate closely with all design departments to shape the mobility experiences of tomorrow. As a Design Strategist, you bridge the gap between creative product design and brand design. You translate insights and ambitions into tangible design directions that drive innovation and measurable results. Rather than waiting for perfect briefs, you take initiative — identifying opportunities, shaping concepts and visualizing ideas that move the project forwards.

📝 JOB DESCRIPTION

• Lead strategic design explorations to define product visions, value propositions and user experiences.
• Translate research, insights, and data into clear, actionable design directions.
• Create visual narratives and prototypes — from storyboards and presentations to concept sketches and experience mockups.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (design, marketing, engineering) to align design intent with strategic goals.
• Identify unmet user/ market needs and turn them into new opportunities for innovation.
• Facilitate workshops and communicate ideas with clarity and emotional impact.

✅ REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years of professional experience with design strategy (preferably in automotive, luxury, fashion, gaming, or tech industries)
• Strong portfolio demonstrating a premium visual aesthetic and storytelling ability across multiple formats (CGI, film, stills, motion, interactive)
• Proficiency in visualization tools such as Blender, VRED, Keyshot, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, After effects, Blender
• Microsoft Office or similar
• Experience working in fast-paced, cross-functional creative teams
• Ability to clearly present ideas and lead visual concepts from ideation to execution
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal

💫 YOUR PROFILE

 • Strong drive, collaborative and organized as well as a good team player
• Strong visual communicator and comfortable presenting results
• Comfortable with ambiguity, execution, knowing when to explore or when to decide
• Passionate to work on ambiguous and complex future challenges
• Cultural awareness, especially Chinese and Northern European culture

 If you are passionate about development, we want to hear from you. Please apply with your resume, portfolio, and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.

🌈 MERITS

• International experience
• Visually communicative
• Tons of Passion

🏙 PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT

Gothenburg

💭 OTHER

• Travels to China may be needed (approx. 1-2 trips per year).
• Everyone in our team has a high level of responsibility and mandate and is expected to be able to work autonomously
• Fluent in English, spoken and written
• Driver’s license

For questions regarding this position please contact hiring manager Susanne Lidén on susanne@engagestudios.com Applications must be submitted through the official Career site.