Steven Brown

Exterior and Interior Automotive Design Development. Product Design Logos and Graphics. Official poster artist "Auburn Hills by the River"5 years running. Winner 2010 "Design a Studebaker contest " winning art exhibited at Studebaker Museum South Bend Indiana.Restoration Paint schemes for Delage used by President of France De Gaulle restored at Classic and Exotic service Brian Joseph.Artwork exhibited at Canadian Transportation Museum. Artwork exhibited 822 Gallery Royal Oak Michigan. Artwork exhibited at Merge gallery Oxford Michigan. Artwork exhibited Automotive Hall of Fame Dearborn Michigan.Middlecott Sketch Battle finalist.

Interior "Lone Star" Sleeper cabinetry design and development. concept sketches , full size foam core mock-ups. Concept exterior development Scout show vehicle.

Overall interior trim side concepts showcasing features and material breakup. Prime focus on redesign of center console to accommodate seats folding into floor.Created concept sketches, initiated brainstorm sessions and utilized foamcore mockups to further develop concepts.

Buick Rendezvous interior trim development. I completed the trim development and worked the various individuals to have the interior production ready. Buick Bengal show car overall exterior theme concept development.Studiopaint sketches and a small scale model. J car interior refresh headliner and pillar redesign to allow for side curtain airbags.Pontiac G6 front lighting concepts.Design exploration to develop lighting design direction.

Advanced Interior concept renderings and models on various projects.Exploded View IP renderings on PT Cruiser.Developed alias model of exterior side mirror on Thunderbird show car. Developed Initial sketch concepts of "Lane Splitter" vehicle to be designed in partner with BMW Designworks Programs used include Alias,Photoshop,and Fractel Painter.

Developed interior for Packard- Findlay Corvette. Redesign included new design door panels, seats and a new center console. All featured the new soft touch switches that Packard had developed. Created seating concepts for the Olds Aerotech race car.with multiple drivers the need arose to have specific removable seat cushions and specific horseshoe headrests for each driver. they need to be easily removed and exchanged yet do their job when in place.Created all artwork for child safety seat featured on the cover of Automotive Interiors magazine.collaborated with Ed Colsante who was the engineer on the project in charge of development. Created interior design themes for International Truck as a Tier 1 supplier.

Responsible for all color vehicle designs, illustrations and renderings done in airbrush marker and pastel and full size tape drawings.Created a six foot tall twenty four foot long airbrush mural depicting the design development process of a car from sketch through crash testing.GM -Dupont joint venture "Skunkworks" project exploring future applications of plastics in a full size mock up. Generated designs for GM80 ( Camaro Firebird )concept exterior themes, possible chassis construction ,cockpit load and production line sequencing. Stealth Fiero concept sketches."Goblin"tandem upright vehicle full size tape and concept sketches.