In the background Samsung is working with a team of senior designers like e x-BMW chief designer Chris Bangle to improve the usability and appearance of products.
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When I talked recently (via email) with ex-BMW chief designer Chris Bangle he was doubtful about driverless vehicles simply because the liability issues it created needed to be resolved before the cars could go on sale.
"Rendezvous and docking is a sophisticated technology, " said Yang Hong, Tiangong-1's chief designer.
Elon Musk, co-founder of PayPal, and chief designer for SpaceX and Tesla, makes a strong case that space travel can be far more affordable if we can learn to return and land rockets.
Mr. Merkin still lives at his duplex at 740 Park Avenue the storied Manhattan apartment building that was the girlhood home of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and has boasted high-profile residents such as ex-Merrill Lynch chief executive John Thain and designer Vera Wang.
For Elon Musk, the CEO and chief designer at SpaceX, Tuesday's lift-off was a special moment.
He co-founded and helped launch Hommage in 2004 as the chief product designer and came up with the name for the firm while poolside in Martinique.
"We instilled HCD-14 Genesis with a premium-sport 4-door coupe road presence, " said Christopher Chapman, chief designer, Hyundai Design North America.
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In any event, the Fusion's weird Aston Martin-ness was a matter of board-level sign-off, the judgment of designer Chris Hamilton, design chief J Mays and CEO Alan Mulally.
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That was apparently the touch of Tom Ford, an American who has breathed new life and a rock-star sexiness into Gucci's image since he became its chief designer in the early 1990s.
Chief Designer Nicolai Bentsen, CEO and founder Heini Zachariassen, and CTO and co-founder Theis Sondergaard discuss an upcoming feature launch.
Engineers working for car companies and using networked computer-aided design terminals still file their ideas directly to the server for the chief designer to approve rather than bouncing them around among colleagues for collective improvement.
The push-button design "is earmarked for Lincoln only, " says Gary Braddock, interior chief designer for Ford and Lincoln vehicles.
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Jaakko Iisalo, Rovio's chief designer, sketched hundreds of characters, until finally in March 2009 he sketched a bird--and it looked angry.
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