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Global Design Director - Changan

Bertrand Bach

Italy
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    over 25 years of successful international car design experience, bringing a proven knowledge of creative strategy, vision, positive communication and leadership with an emphasis on reaching high quality results.

    • Managing and mentoring multi-cultural creative projects internationally • Believe in pushing boundaries and out of the box thinking

    • Long-term planning and spontaneous problem solving

    • Results driven creativity

    • Compelling communicator and motivator • Experienced press and public speaker

    • Visionary driven

  • Education
    • MA Car Design
      ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART
      1995 - 1997
    • BA(Hons) Interior Architecture
      Kent Institute of Art and Design
      1994 - 1995
    • BTS PRODUCT DESIGN
      Ecole Internationale de Design - TOULON
      1991 - 1994
  • Experience
    • GLOBAL BRAND DESIGN DIRECTOR - NEVO
      CHANGAN - CHANGAN NEVO
      Italy
      Dec 2015 - Present (10 years 7 months)
      Leading the global design of CHANGAN's new main EV brand NEVO, with studios in Chongqing, Turin and Yokohama
    • ACTING HEAD OF EXTERIOR DESIGN
      VOLKSWAGEN DESIGN CENTER
      Potsdam, Germany
      Jun 2015 - Dec 2015 (6 months)
    • senior exterior designer
      Volkswagen Design Center Potsdam GmbH
      Jan 2013 - Aug 2015 (2 years 7 months)
    • assistant chief designer
      General Motors Europe
      Oct 2005 - Dec 2012 (7 years 2 months)
      ASSISTANT CHIEF DESIGNER
      EXTERIOR DESIGN

      worked on:
      - OPEL Karl
      - OPEL / VAUHALL Corsa 2015
      - OPEL / VAUHALL Meriva 2014 Facelift
      - OPEL / VAUHALL Astra 4 door
      - SAAB 9-5 SPORTCOMBI (up to styling freeze)
      - OPEL GTC PARIS showcar PARIS 2010,
      - OPEL / VAUHALL GTE FLEXTREME showcar, Geneva 2010
      - EXTERIOR DESIGNER OPEL / VAUHALL INSIGNIA SPORTS TOURER
      - Exterior Assistant chief designer OPEL / VAUHALL INSIGNIA / BUICK REGAL
      - Opel / VAUHALL Meriva 2011
    • chief designer
      BONETTO DESIGN - MILANO
      Oct 2003 - Oct 2005 (2 years)
    • exterior and interior car designer
      MITSUBISHI ADVANCED DESIGN CENTER - TOKYO
      Aug 2002 - Sep 2003 (1 year 1 month)
    • exterior car designer
      MITSUBISHI DESIGN EUROPE
      Jan 2002 - Jul 2002 (6 months)
    • exterior car designer
      NISSAN DESIGN EUROPE
      Jul 2001 - Dec 2001 (5 months)
    • interior designer consultant
      HONDA DESIGN EUROPE
      May 2001 - Jun 2001 (1 month)
    • Car designer- Owner
      DIS design Center .Antibes-France
      Jan 2000 - May 2001 (1 year 4 months)
    • exterior and interior car designer
      OPEL design- Germany
      Aug 1997 - Dec 1999 (2 years 4 months)
  • Awards

    Car Of The Year 2009

    Red dot design award. Design concept 2010

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    • Transportation
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    • Creative Direction
    • Design Management
    • Industrial Design
    • Transportation
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