Polestar's Impact on BMW Design Strategy
Polestar’s Design Impact on BMW
BMW is reorganizing its design department, introducing new talent from outside the company. Among the notable changes is the appointment of Maximilian Missoni, who previously shaped the appealing aesthetics of the Swedish electric brand Polestar. His expertise will spearhead the design of upper-medium and luxury class cars, bringing innovative ideas from his tenure at Polestar and Volvo.
New Leadership in BMW Design
Meanwhile, Oliver Heilmer will be responsible for smaller models of the brand. His tenure at Mini has seen mixed reactions regarding recent models. In parallel, Rolls-Royce will see Domagoj Dukec take over design leadership, pushing for fresh visions in BMW’s design language.
- Maximilian Missoni to lead luxurious model designs
- Oliver Heilmer focusing on smaller models at BMW
- Domagoj Dukec to oversee Rolls-Royce’s design direction
This reorganization is expected to take effect on October 1, marking a significant shift in BMW's design ethos influenced by Polestar’s success.
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