Glen Durmisevich
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Automobile/Transportation Chief Designer with experience in exterior, interior, concept and production vehicle design. Responsible for Navistar's International Brand and joint venture trucks, creation of GM Accessory Design Studio and vehicles like the Chevrolet SSR, Trailblazer SS, Envoy Denali and XUV, Oldsmobile Recon concept plus many other production cars.
Digital design champion with proficiency in Alias Sketching, Class"A" Surfacing and Animation. Utilized Alias to achieve very quick design development with and without physical models.
Interested in nurturing new designs and concepts from sketch to high quality, well executed production vehicles with the right brand and market focus. -
Education
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BFA Industrial Design - AutomotiveCollege for Creative Studies1974 - 1977
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Experience
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Chief Judge and Theme DirectorEyesOn Design1989 - Present (35 years)Chief Judge and Theme Director of Design, for the EyesOn Design charitable events benefiting the Detroit Institute of Ophthalmology. I coordinate the judging for all EyesOn Design events. Involved in all aspects of the show production from theme and vehicle selection to field layout and displays. Underwriting and sponsorship to public relations and marketing. Additionally, I was Chairman for the events in 2005 and coordinate judging for the vision impaired of one of the selected vehicle categories.
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Chief DesignerNavistarMay 2010 - Jun 2019 (9 years 1 month)Responsible for exterior design of all INTERNATIONAL brand trucks. 2013 Horizon Concept truck, LT On-Highway Tractor, HX Severe Service Trucks and joint venture truck programs.
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Adjunct ProfessorLawrence Technological UniversityJan 2011 - Aug 2012 (1 year 7 months)
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Design ManagerGeneral MotorsJun 1977 - Oct 2009 (32 years 4 months)Manager Design Appearance Quality
- Cadillac including CTS Coupe and Wagon
Design Manager GM Accessory Design Studio
- Established offsite studio for GM Design
- Designed accessories for all GM Divisions
- Created globally aligned design process
- Designed and developed SEMA vehicles
Design Manager Mid-Sized Trucks
- Chevrolet SSR, Trailblazer SS, Envoy Denali and XUV
Design Concepts Branding and Development
- Oldsmobile RECON Concept Vehicle
Brand Character Design
Holden Design
Exterior and Interior Production Design
- Cadillac, Chevrolet, Buick and Oldsmobile
Alias design, modeling and animation
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Awards
2003 Business Week Industrial Design Award for SSR,
2000 EyesOn Design NAIAS Design Award for SSR,
General Motors Presidents Award -
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@M6Glen, member since 2009
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