Car Design Dialogues Europe

With over 20 years experience in the automotive industry, Marilia led very diverse teams at VW, Porsche and Nio in three different countries.   From…

Angelo Nivola has been a car designer at Ferrari since 2010. After contributing to the interior design of several production models within the Design…

Alberto Piccolo graduated in Industrial Design from IUAV in Venice in 2006. He began as an intern at Pagani Automobili in 2007, working on custom…

Maria Uggla is a visionary designer with decades of experience in the field of CMF (Colour, Materials, and Finish). She began her career at Volvo,…

Graduation in Aeronautical Engineering and MBA. He joined Ducati in 2000. From 2000 to 2005, he has been working as Project Manager. From 2005 on he…

Andrea Jensen brings 20+ years of CMF & bespoke expertise from some of the world’s leading automotive brands within the Volkswagen Group and outside.…

A graduate of Strate, School of Design in Paris, Marie has held various positions across multiple fields and continents for 15+ years in the Design…

Jin Won Kim is a Chief Designer at CALTY Design Research Inc, where he oversees advanced concept and design for Lexus and Toyota. CALTY is a…

Jo Stenuit is a Belgian automotive designer and currently serves as Design Director at Mazda Motor Europe’s R&D Centre in Oberursel, Germany, a role…

Cosimo Amadei completed his art education in Florence, where he first discovered his passion for art and design, ultimately focusing on transportation…

Danila Giordano is CMF Innovation Manager for Stellantis with 18 years of experience in automotive industry. After her Industrial Design degree at…

Sophie Ellis is a Brand Strategy & Design Specialist at General Motors Advanced Design Europe, where she explores how vehicles operate beyond…

Francesca Sangalli is a design executive with several years of experience leading strategic projects to position design and materiality as a driver of…

Stéphane Janin is a French automotive designer who graduated with a Master’s degree in Vehicle Design from the Royal College of Art in 1997.   He has…

Klaus Busse is design director at legendary italian brand Maserati where he has overseen models such as the MC20 and MCXtrema. Busse also heads up…

Laura Brunet is actually in charge of Lancia CMF design, where she works on Lancia line up from creativity phase to production. The passion for…

Azusa Kano is a Color Material Experience Designer at Audi, shaping new experiences through materials, color, and texture. She develops innovative and…

Cornelia Rosenbohm is CMF Advance Design Lead at Porsche, where she works on forward-looking colour and materials strategies for future vehicles. She…

I have been a CMF designer at Volkswagen for 22 years and know the company’s history and design DNA very well. My focus has always been on creating a…