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How To SERIOUSLY Become A Car Designer
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How To SERIOUSLY Become A Car Designer

All the inside tips on how to start your car design journey, from before uni to intern to job and how to be exceptional.
Created byKai F.
Last updated 1/2025
English
English [Auto],

What you'll learn

  • Know How To Start A Career In Car Design
  • Know Risks In Car Design
  • Know How To Improve Skills
  • Know If Car Design Is For You
  • Know How The Industry Works

Course content

3 sections11 lectures1h 30m total length
  • Introduction3:18

    Learn how to seriously become a professional car designer by assessing your status, choosing schools wisely, preparing effectively, pursuing internships, and exploring diverse design roles and networking with professionals.

  • 1. Where Are You Now?9:55

    Identify where you stand as a car designer by honestly evaluating your sketching, artistic eye, and design intent. Embrace realistic improvement through practice and feedback, avoiding arrogance and false expectations.

  • 2. So You Are Serious9:49

    Prepare for life-changing realities of becoming a car designer, including moving abroad, visa hurdles, and costs. Face intense competition and option to pivot to product, industrial, or user interface design.

  • 3. Schools11:42

    Explore a global overview of car design schools, from Germany to the USA, detailing bachelor and master options, portfolio requirements, and cost considerations across Europe, the UK, and North America.

  • 4. School Prep9:51

    Prepare for school by polishing drawing, sketching, and rendering skills, while exploring design thinking and tech trends to inform future car design and portfolio.

Requirements

  • Just some curiosity for the car design job world, and a bit of motivation to become one!

Description

Hi there, I am Kai, a professional car designer with OEM experience at companies like Ford, SAIC, Nio, Honda and I am here to help you out! Ever wondered what it is like to become a car designer?


This job is unlike many others, it is a passion job and very difficult to understand what it means to start this journey and what to expect. There are a lot of compromises and difficult steps you will have to take in order be successful.


In this course I will teach you how to start your journey of becoming a car designer, and how to deal with all the stages and hardships that come with it. Throughout my personal journey I have collected a lot of knowledge about the industry, especially how to approach it to ensure a positive . Everything from how to develop your skills, the life changing risks and also how to behave professionally and get the most out of your studies. It is not about sketching or drawing this time, it is about showing you what it means to embark on this adventure that is car design.


I promise if you are serious or curious about becoming a car designer, this course might just change your life.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who wants to know how to become a car designer