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Prof. Kurt Beyer


Room G3.101
Eutinger Str. 111
75175 Pforzheim

Tel. +49 (07231) 28-6898

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Professional career

Since 2022 – Professor and Head of Bachelor and Master Course in Transportation Design, Pforzheim

2019-2022 – Chief Designer Interior / Head of Color & Trim / Head of Seat Design, PSA / Stellantis

2009-2019 – Chief Designer Global Interior, A.Opel GmbH

2008-2009 – Chief Designer Global Accessories, GME , Trollhättan / Sweden

2006-2008 – Assistant Chief Designer Interior, A.Opel AG, Germany

2000-2006 – Assistant Chief Designer Exterior, A.Opel AG

1998-2000 – Lead Designer Interior, General Motors Detroit / Michigan

1994-1998 – Exterior Designer, A.Opel AG

1994 - Vehicle Design MA, Royal College of Art (London) Sponsored by Opel Design, Germany

Awards

2023 – Red Dot Design Award / Opel Astra

2022 – Golden Steering Wheel / Opel Astra

2020 – Golden Steering Wheel / Opel Corsa

2020 – Team Opel Award

2016 – Car of the Year Award / Opel Astra

2015 – Drive! Award

2014 – Drive! Award

2003 – Chairman's Honors Award

 

Production Programs

2021 – Opel Astra

2019 – Opel Corsa F

2018 – Buick Excelle

2015 – Crossland X

2015 – Opel Astra

2015 – Opel Karl

2014 – Opel Corsa E

2007 – Opel Meriva MPV

2005 – Opel Antara SUV

Concept Cars

2006 – Concept Opel GT, World Premier Geneva

2005 – Concept Antara GTC, World Premier IAA Frankfurt

2003 – Concept Insignia, World Premier IAA Frankfurt

2001 – Concept Signum2, World Premier IAA Frankfurt