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Yacht Designer - Refit Superyachts

Referenznummer vacancies-467-B, Aschaffenburg, Duitsland

Naval Architecture
Join a leading superyacht refit team in Aschaffenburg as an Exterior Yacht Designer. Combine your creative vision and technical expertise to deliver premium refit solutions, from concept to high-quality renderings. Take your design career to the next level for one of the most prestigious yacht builders in the world!

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Exterior Design & Styling

  • Develop and refine exterior elements such as seating areas, staircases, railings, masts, sun decks, sauna areas, galleys and custom features

  • Contribute to concept and basic design phases within refit projects

  • Translate initial ideas or basic sketches into well-balanced exterior proposals

  • Demonstrate a strong sense for proportions, detailing and materials

Rendering & Visualization

  • Create high-quality renderings, not just technical visuals

  • Visualize specific areas (e.g. seating arrangement, sauna, galley, exterior zones) - not necessarily full yacht concepts

  • Develop renderings based on basic sketches or layout inputs

  • Ensure visual output reflects the highest standards and design philosophy of the brand

3D Modelling & Engineering Integration

  • Model exterior components in Rhino or NX

  • Ensure designs are technically feasible and matches with naval architecture, weight, and class requirements

  • Work closely with engineering and production teams

Anforderungen

  • Degree in Naval Architecture, Yacht Design, or Marine Engineering
  • 2-10 years of relevant experience in the yacht or superyacht industry
  • Strong 3D modeling skills (Rhino and/or NX preferred)
  • High-level rendering skills and a creative mindset
  • Ability to justify and communicate design decisions clearly
  • Strong understanding of materials, finishes, and exterior detailing
  • Excellent English communication skills (spoken and written)
  • Adaptability, analytical skills, creativity, empathy, and flexibility
  • Willingness to receive and act on feedback
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team
  • Based in Germany or open to relocation

Konditionen

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • 32 paid vacation days annually (for full-time employment).
  • Support with relocation, visa applications, and housing arrangements.
  • Eligibility for the 30% tax ruling for expatriates in the Netherlands.
  • Reimbursement of commuting costs.
  • Up to €500 for language course expenses.
  • Invitations to international maritime exhibitions (e.g., METSTRADE, SMM).


Firmenprofil

You’ll join a renowned leader in the superyacht refit and services industry, known for delivering premium quality and bespoke solutions to the world’s most discerning yacht owners. The company fosters a collaborative work environment that bridges design creativity and technical precision, with a strong reputation for excellence and innovation. With a base in Germany and strong ties to the Netherlands and an international network, this employer values fresh perspectives and offers a dynamic workspace where your design will make a real impact.