Insights on Automotive Design with Veejay Gahir

Interview

• 01 - Welcome
• 02 - What made you get into automotive design
• 03 - What was the first car you worked on
• 04 - What car are you most proud of designing
• 05 - What was your first car
• 06 - What was your education like
• 07 - Has education in the automotive industry changed
• 08 - What would you recommend to someone trying to get a start in the industry today
• 09 - How does automotive design compare to other fields like industrial design
• 10 - Do designers tend to specialize
• 11 - Is it normal for designers to cross between fields
• 12 - How much engineering should a designer know
• 13 - How long does it take to get from the concept phase to the sales floor
• 14 - What are the biggest challenges facing designers today
• 15 - How do you make the interior of a car more comfortable
• 16 - What are some of the more difficult projects you've worked on
• 17 - What are the biggest challenges in designing the interior of a car
• 18 - How has the design of car interiors changed during your career
• 19 - What are some of the biggest design influences in the automotive industry
• 20 - Are there any designers that you find personally inspiring
• 21 - What would the inside of a self-driving car look like
• 22 - What are the concerns in designing noncombustion-driven vehicles
• 23 - What are the concerns in incorporating more eco design in cars
• 24 - Have new technologies like 3D printing had an effect on the design process