Senior Designer — Shanghai, China
Alexander Kotlyarevsky
kotlyarevsky@hotmail.it
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2010 - present: Icona (Turin - Shanghai) Senior Designer
2007 - 2010: Bertone (Caprie) Designer
2006 - 2007: Fiat Advanced Design, Officina 83 (Turin) Designer
2005 - 2006: Bonetto Design (Milan) Internship
Worked and developed several projects of concept and production for the companies:
Audi, Lamborghini, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Iveco, Volvo, Piaggio, Agusta, Alcon,
Candy, Canon, Mahindra, FAW, GAC, SAIC, BATC, Sany, Luxgen, Changan
Worked under the leadership of the Design Directors:
Walter de Silva, Marco Bonetto, Roberto Giolito, David Wilkie,
Jason Castriota, Michael Robinson, Samuel Chuffart
Participated in the following projects:
CONCEPT:
FAW X121 concept (exterior and interior design, wheels design)
Icona Fuselage concept (exterior and interior design, wheels design, 1/4 clay model, 1/1 prototype)
Icona E3WM concept (exterior design)
Alfa Romeo Pandion concept (exterior design, wheels design)
PRODUCTION:
Iveco Power Daily (exterior and interior design)
Sany CB 318 (exterior design)
GAC Trumpchi (interior design)
Audi Q3 (interior design)
Lamborghini Reventon (interior design)
PROTOTYPE:
Luxgen 5 (exterior design, 1/3 plaster model, 1/1 clay model, 1/1 plaster model, 1/1 prototype)
EXHIBITION:
2012: International Beijing Auto Show, (China)
FAW X121 concept
2011: International Shanghai Auto Show, (China)
Icona Fuselage concept
2011: International Shanghai Auto Show, (China)
Icona E3WM concept
2010: International Geneva Motor Show, (Switzerland)
Alfa Romeo Pandion concept
2010: International Exhibition Born to Ride, California (U.S)
Swordfish motorcycle concept
2006: International North American Auto Show, Detroit (U.S)
Outstanding Design Award, Michelin Challenge Design, Eclair concept
2004: International Exhibition Cersaie, Bologna (Italy)
Invented a new material of flexible ceramic Flex Stone, prototypes
2004: International Exhibition Photoforum, Moscow (Russia)
Canon digital camera prototype
2003: International New Designers Exhibition, London (England)
Dnepr amphibious concept
EDUCATION:
2005 - 2006: Scuola Politecnica di Design, Master in Transportation Design
2003 - 2004: Domus Academy, Master of Arts In Design
2000 - 2003: Swansea Institute, BSc (Honours) Automotive Industrial Design
SKILLS:
Photoshop, Alias Studio Tools, clay/plaster modeling 1/4 and full scale, various materials workshop
LANGUAGES:
English, Italian, Russian, Ukrainian, Chinese (basic)
INTERESTS:
philosophy, psychology, history, geography, archeology, biomechanics, illusionism, ethics, aesthetics, design, fashion, art, architecture, movies, music, painting, sculpture, science, space, innovation, new technologies, travelling, learning, acting, cooking, adventures, exploration, experimentation, all sports, performance, gymnastics, contemplation, politics, strategy, human behavior, self improvement
LIFE EXPERIENCE:
Ukraine, Russia, Cyprus, England, Wales, Israel, France, Italy, China