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Virtual Reality

Posted on by Gabriel Asselin

This week, our students had the great opportunity to attend a demo of the Virtual Card Assisted Design (CARV) with Nicolas Gorses (Industrial Designer in Virtual Reality at BRP Design & Innovation).

A sample of the many promising solutions possible with virtual reality headsets

Thank you to Nicolas Gorses for this passionate and exciting intervention as well as BRP for the precious support.

You want to be part of our next student cohort and experiment with the designer’s tools of tomorrow?
Get started now! It's time to apply for the DESS in Transportation Design from UQAM.

  • démonstration de la conception en réalité virtuelle

World Movin'On Summit about Sustainable Mobility

Posted on by Gabriel Asselin

UQAM was there !
Proudly present at the prestigious vehicle design competition: Michelin's Challenge Design 2019.

The three winning designs and the 12 finalists were chosen by the jury from over 1,500 participants representing 71 countries. The first, second and third place winners were invited to the Movin'On Summit in Montreal. The winners also benefited from a private portfolio review with the jury members.

This year's jury was:

  • Louise Pelletier, director, Centre de Design, UQAM, representing the UQAM's expertise and our DESS transport design
  • Stewart Reed, chair, Transportation Design Department, Art Center College of Design, consultant and jury chairman, Michelin Challenge Design
  • Chris Chapman, chief designer, Hyundai Design North America
  • Dave Marek, Acura global creative director, Honda R&D Americas, Inc.
  • Craig Metros, design director, North American Truck, SUV & Commercial, Ford Motor Company
  • Damien Michelin, honorary juror, Michelin North America
  • Richard Plavetich, general manager, design business, Nissan Design America
  • Thomas Sycha, design manager, BMW Group Design, Europe
  • Freeman Thomas, former global advanced design director, Ford Motor Company

The video Michelin Challenge Design 2019 Wiinners: 'Inspiring Mobility'

Official website concours Michelin

Official website Sommet mondial de la mobilité durable

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