DESIGNERS

IN this part of the website you will have the opportunity to read the stories and career paths of today's professional designers. They will tell you how and why they chose to become automotive designers, and the problems and hurdles they faced along the way. Their thoughts promise to be interesting and educational and should hopefully help you in discovering the path most suited for you to win your dream design job.

And always remember, the most important thing that they all have in common is their ability to sketch and draw ideas. With the help of this website, and time to practice, you too could feature here one day as a professional designer.

MIKAEL LUGNEGÅRD

What is your passion? What motivates you? Under which circumstance do you develop the most and perform the best? Where do you want to be in five years? These are just some of the questions looked by Mikael Lugnegård in this short article written for DesignerTechniques.

ALLAN MACDONALD

Currently a designer at Volvo Trucks Corporation, and the editor of this web site, read here Allan's journey from high school, through University, and on to his current position. You will learn how he managed to get a place at Coventry University, as well as his reasons for setting up this site.

ROBERT GALLACHER

Currently a designer with Berghaus Ltd and previously with Fila, Robert Gallacher tells his story of making the switch from aiming to become a Transportation designer, into a highly successful footwear design career.

MICHAEL DI TULLO

In this inspirational article Michael explains why good design is important and effects us every minute of every day. You will also learn how and why he became a designer with the prestigious Jordan brand at Nike.