Marek reichman biography
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I never dreamed that I’d be formgivning Bond’s car
MAREK Reichman says his job as Aston Martin’s ledare creative officer is a boyhood dream come true.
He is the driving force behind models such as the the Rapide S, a four-door high performance coupe, the Vanquish, Aston Martin’s track-only Aston Martin Vulcan and the DB11.
Other creations to leave the Aston Martin design studio under his leadership include the DBX, Vantage GT12 and V12 Vantage S.
Mr Reichman, 54, who has lived in Lower Shiplake for more than 12 years, has also been heavily involved with some of the world’s most iconic cars throughout his design career.
These have included the Rolls-Royce Phantom, the Lincoln MKX and Navicross Concept Cars and the Range Rover Mk lll.
Born in Sheffield in 1966, he graduated from Teesside University in Middlesbrough with a first class honours degree in industrial design and continued his studies in vehicle design at the Royal College of Art in London where he gained a ma
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Marek Reichman
English industrial designer
Marek Paul Reichman (born 1966) is a British industrial designer. He is chief creative officer and studio head at Aston Martin.[1]
Early life
[edit]Reichman was born in Sheffield in the West Riding of Yorkshire[2] to an English mother and Polish father.[3] His father's job as a blacksmith and his family's love for cars influenced his interest in industrial design.[4] He graduated from Teesside University in Middlesbrough with a 1st class honours degree in industrial design, then studied vehicle design at the Royal College of Art in London[2][5] as the first Land Rover student.[6] About his early life he stated:
"My father worked as a blacksmith, which is why I grew up with knowledge of making things. It’s where I picked up my artistic skills, and realised that design surrounds us, whether it’s through a traditional method of designing or through a craft. Desig
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'I design James Bond’s car': meet Aston Martin’s leading creative mind
In this episode of Creators, Marek Reichman tells us about his creative processes, his close relationship to the James Bond films, and how he leads one of the world’s emblematic brands.
As the Chief Creative Officer of iconic sports car manufacturer Aston Martin, Marek Reichman is responsible for designing every detail of some of the world’s most exclusive and recognisable cars.
If that isn’t cool enough, he also gets to work closely with the James Bond film franchise, with four Aston Martin cars featured in the recently-released blockbuster No Time to Die, Daniel Craig’s final appearance as 007. Reichman and his team have even designed a car, with real gadgets, specifically for Bond.
“My role, the team's role, is to make sure when you see an Aston Martin, the relevance of 108 years of history, Formula One racing, La Mans wins, James Bond: it's evident in the object that you see,” sai