Rajendra Waghmare
Senior Automotive Designer
Portfolio: Automotive CAS & Class A | Cockpit HMI & UX

15+ years delivering CAS and production-feasible Class A surfaces
and driver-centered cockpit concepts for global automotive programs,
bridging physical vehicle surfacing with digital cockpit experience to
create cohesive, production-ready automotive design solutions.

Selected Work:

• Volvo Trucks
• Pininfarina
• NIO
• Geely
• ITALDESIGN – VW Joint Venture
• Audi (A4 / A7 / A8)
• PACCAR
• Ford
• GM

Automotive Product Design (CAS & Class A)

Automotive Product Design (CAS & Class A)

Automotive Product Design (CAS & Class A)

IntellDriveHMI – Cockpit HMI-UX & ADAS Interaction Concept

IntellDriveHMI – Cockpit HMI-UX & ADAS Interaction Concept

IntellDriveHMI – Cockpit HMI-UX & ADAS Interaction Concept

Expertise:

• CAS & Class-A Surface Development

• Interior & Exterior Vehicle Design

• Cockpit Architecture & HMI-UX Collaboration

• Driver Ergonomics & ADAS Awareness

• Concept Development & Design Feasibility

• Cross-Functional Automotive Development

Design & Surfacing Tools:

•ICEM Surf • Alias • SubD • Blender • VRED •CATIA

HMI - UX Tools: • Figma • ProtoPie • Jira

AI Design Tools: • Midjourney • Gemini


Experience:

• 15+ years Automotive Design Experience

• Automotive Product Consultant – Germany / International

• CAS & Class-A Surfacing Specialist

• Interior & Exterior Vehicle Programs

• Lean-Agile Collaboration Environments

AI-Assisted 3D / CAS Design:

• AI-assisted design workflows

• NeRF-based reconstruction awareness

• Investigating integration of AI into

automotive design workflows

About me:

I'm Rajendra Waghmare

Senior Automotive Designer with 15+ years of experience in Automotive Design, specializing in CAS and Class-A surface development across interior and exterior vehicle programs. Experienced in cockpit architecture, infotainment integration, and HMI/UX collaboration, translating styling intent and functional requirements into production-feasible design solutions.

Strong exposure to driver ergonomics, ADAS awareness, and intuitive cockpit interaction, working closely with Styling, Engineering, and HMI teams across global automotive programs. I work within Lean-Agile environments and recognized for combining strong ownership and accountability with innovative, production-ready design solutions.

By combining expertise in physical vehicle surfacing with cockpit HMI/UX collaboration, I contribute to creating cohesive interior environments where surface design, digital interfaces, and driver interaction work seamlessly together to enhance usability, safety, and overall user experience.


About me:

I'm Rajendra Waghmare

Senior Automotive Designer with 15+ years of experience in Automotive Design, specializing in CAS and Class-A surface development across interior and exterior vehicle programs. Experienced in cockpit architecture, infotainment integration, and HMI/UX collaboration, translating styling intent and functional requirements into production-feasible design solutions.

Strong exposure to driver ergonomics, ADAS awareness, and intuitive cockpit interaction, working closely with Styling, Engineering, and HMI teams across global automotive programs. I work within Lean-Agile environments and recognized for combining strong ownership and accountability with innovative, production-ready design solutions.

By combining expertise in physical vehicle surfacing with cockpit HMI/UX collaboration, I contribute to creating cohesive interior environments where surface design, digital interfaces, and driver interaction work seamlessly together to enhance usability, safety, and overall user experience.


About me:

I'm Rajendra Waghmare

Senior Automotive Designer with 15+ years of experience in Automotive Design, specializing in CAS and Class-A surface development across interior and exterior vehicle programs. Experienced in cockpit architecture, infotainment integration, and HMI/UX collaboration, translating styling intent and functional requirements into production-feasible design solutions.

Strong exposure to driver ergonomics, ADAS awareness, and intuitive cockpit interaction, working closely with Styling, Engineering, and HMI teams across global automotive programs. I work within Lean-Agile environments and recognized for combining strong ownership and accountability with innovative, production-ready design solutions.

By combining expertise in physical vehicle surfacing with cockpit HMI/UX collaboration, I contribute to creating cohesive interior environments where surface design, digital interfaces, and driver interaction work seamlessly together to enhance usability, safety, and overall user experience.


Certifications: Contact:


SAFe® 6 SPC – Scaled Agile Based in Nuremberg, Germany
Google Project Management Professional Available for Automotive Design & HMI Projects
UX Designer Certification Email: rawaghmare27@gmail.com
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Mob: +49 15781778816

Jira

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