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About me...
Born in South Korea on July 3rd 1989. Young creative designer filled with unleashed creative ideas, an inherent early bird trained physically and mentally to be tough in a military manner, desires a collaborative environment to work with team members for flexible communication while holding the team to a high standard. Focuses on design with purposes of pursuing a human focus philosophy.
INTERIOR
EXTERIOR
EXTERIOR
FORD
ards Auto Sponspored project. The purpose of the project is to envision a pickup truck interior for the year 2025 that integrates the multiple roles pickups play in their owners lives.
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CUSTOMERS NEEDS
1. How to build a small house with one pick-up truck?
Generation
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WEEKLY LIFESTYLE
Story
Brian is a successful building contractor. He needs a truck that meet the requirements of his job. Brian wants more equipments in his truck that help his job done. He wants the truck to assist his job specially when he upload and unload the items. Brians and his family enjoy outdoor life occasionally, therefore the truck needs to carry large items more efficiently and safely.
Quality & Satisfaction Since 1989
Oce Hour
Monday-Thursday Friday
Contact
586-899-2271 bkangdesign@gmail.com
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INSPIRATION RESEARCH
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IDEATION SKETCHES
Thin & simple modern furniture inspiration
Overlapping structure
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FINAL DESIGN
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Rail System
The Rail System works like a treadmill. This system helps users load and unload large items easily and safely.
The ladder is stored in a truck-bed when its not in use. It can be removed from the bed as well.
Lightweight and extendable ladder moves along the rail like a fire truck.
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A safety bar turns 90 degree towards the driver to expand the space.
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protection bars
head up display
Seats are lightweight and thin, giving more room to passengers. Anti-scratch plate is installed behind the front seat in case large and heavy item sits on it.
interior powerbelt
blueprint storage
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3D ALIAS MODEL
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CHEVROLET
Water & Ground
CS senior project designing a vehicle for a water transportation, the Surfboard. The project is sponsored by PACE.
PROJECT BRIEF
Berlin Rome Venice London Shanghai Manhattan Chicago Tokyo Seoul Paris
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CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT
Perspective:
Water City
-Governmental regulation of water pollution -Sustainable city & water friendly landscaping -Waterways for transportation and parking lot
-Cities embrace more nature -Sustainability - food, water, and air -Suburban Outdoor Lifestyle within the city
Current system
More Lifestyle New Experience No boundaries
he areas around the waterway such as river and lake are usually the densest and most developed. Such waterways in the city provide sufficient water to facilitate transportation and irrigation.
New markets
Applicable to:
Major cities
Better solution?
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GM SURFBOARD
The vehicle and the Surfboard are connected by the center hub
Cruising Mode
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City Mode
High-speed Mode
This massive pendulum balances building from high-wind and earthquake, On a Surfboard, this structure works exactly opposite. The vehicle balances itself by shifting its weight left and right
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IDEATION SKETCH
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DEVELOPMENT
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REFINEMENT
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FINAL DIRECTION
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FINAL DESIGN
Light & thin IP is connected to the windshield and raised up when it opens
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INTERIOR IDEATION
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INTERIOR DEVELOPMENT
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In progess...
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JEEP
CS senior project designing a city friendly compact utility vehicle for Jeep. The project is sponsored by the Chrysler group.
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CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT
Why people drive SUV(CUV) in cities?
Jeeps offroad reputation
The World is Changing
-Oil is running out -Electric Vehicle -Overpopulation -[Point A to B] < [Lifestyle]
Jeeps reputation
Plus...
Target Customer
-Age between 20~30 -80 % in city / 20 % outdoor -Demands sense of safety & durability -Shopping, furniture building, party etc. -Tough and Stylish -Outdoor activity on weekends
Communication
Lightweight
High MPG
Compact
Style
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INSPIRATION
Kia Sportage
4440mm
Audi Q3
4385mm
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IDEATION SKETCHES
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PACKAGE DRAWING
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DEVELOPMENT
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FINAL DESIGN
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Apollo Volare
Sony PlayStation 3
Naef Cella Building Set
Quiksilver Odyssey
-PPG 2014
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ALFA ROMEO
Sports Sedan
ersonal sketching project. The purpose of the project is to design a sports sedan for Alfa Romeo that sits between Chrysler 300 and Maerati Ghibli.
TARGET LINEUP
Lancia Thema (Chrysler 300)
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Reminiscences of an original Alfa Romeo
American Mood > Italian Sculptural Design Luxury Saloon > Sportiness Masculine > Feminine
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Compact Practical Affordable High MPG Maserati Ghibli Maserati Quattroporte Luxury Exclusive
Beauty
Galmour
Sensuous
IDEATION SKETCHES
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DEVELOPMENT SKETCHES
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FINAL DESIGN
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2008~2014
GM DESIGN COMPETITION
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DUESENBERG SPORTS
3 L : Long, Low, Leaned BACK
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Silk Fabric-Transition
-Surface transition -D-shape bodyside
Development Direction
-Leaned back position -SSCs extended hood
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-Each layers of magnetic wheels are floating -Improves driving comfort & better reaction
Carbon Fiber
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VISCOM IV
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Wheel Proposal
Vehicle Proposal
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Education
College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI Pursuing a BFA in Automotive Design Anticipated graduation date: MAY 2014
Byungwan Kang
586-899-2271 bkangdesign@gmail.com
Experience
[Torino Design] Summer Internship [8th US ARMY] Korean Augmentation Troop to the United States Army
Italy, Summer 2013 South Korea, AUG 2010 - MAY 2012
Sponsored Project
-Osram (2009)
B-class luxury car
Skills
-Various wet and dry Medium -Alias & Rhinoceros -Showcase & KeyShot -Adobe softwares -Clay Modeling -Textile
-Cadillac (2012)
Limousine
-Chrysler (2013)
Electric city CUV
Languages
Korean (Native) English (Fluent)
-GM/PACE (2014)
City mobility & GM Surfboard
Thank you