After graduation he worked at Ford in Germany for two years and then moved to Mercedes-Benz for 8 years. Gunak moved to Peugeot to become Head of Design in 1994 and then returned to Mercedes-Benz and DaimlerChrysler in 1998 as Vice President for all passenger cars.[2]
He joined the Volkswagen brand as Head of Design in April 2003 and took over as Head of Design of the Volkswagen Group on 1 January 2004, responsible for the design activities of all brands in the Group. He was replaced at Volkswagen by his former employee, Walter de'Silva in 2007.
Through his consultant company MGMO GmbH, he was CEO of Mindset AG between July 2008 and January 2009.
He moved to a new electric vehicle project called "Mia electric" in France,[3] which was produced between 2011 and 2013. Günak then moved to Tretbox, now Ono, to develop further electric vehicle designs.[4]
After 2018, Murat Günak worked with Togg to design the Togg T10X with the contribution of Pininfarina.
murat, günak, born, august, 1957, istanbul, turkish, designer, former, head, designer, volkswagen, mercedes, benz, born, 1957, august, 1957, istanbul, turkeynationalityturkishoccupationcar, designeremployertogg, contents, career, designs, references, external,. Murat Gunak born 9 August 1957 Istanbul is a Turkish car designer and former head designer of Volkswagen and Mercedes Benz Murat GunakBorn 1957 08 09 9 August 1957 age 66 Istanbul TurkeyNationalityTurkishOccupationCar designerEmployerTogg Contents 1 Career 2 Car designs 3 References 4 External linksCareer editGunak studied design at Hochschule fur Bildende Kunste Academy of Fine Arts in Kassel and then studied at the Royal College of Art in London under Claude Lobo and Patrick Le Quement 1 where he was awarded Master of Automotive Design and was sponsored by Ford After graduation he worked at Ford in Germany for two years and then moved to Mercedes Benz for 8 years Gunak moved to Peugeot to become Head of Design in 1994 and then returned to Mercedes Benz and DaimlerChrysler in 1998 as Vice President for all passenger cars 2 He joined the Volkswagen brand as Head of Design in April 2003 and took over as Head of Design of the Volkswagen Group on 1 January 2004 responsible for the design activities of all brands in the Group He was replaced at Volkswagen by his former employee Walter de Silva in 2007 Through his consultant company MGMO GmbH he was CEO of Mindset AG between July 2008 and January 2009 He moved to a new electric vehicle project called Mia electric in France 3 which was produced between 2011 and 2013 Gunak then moved to Tretbox now Ono to develop further electric vehicle designs 4 After 2018 Murat Gunak worked with Togg to design the Togg T10X with the contribution of Pininfarina Car designs edit nbsp Volkswagen Golf Mk5Mercedes Benz C Class Mercedes Benz SLK Peugeot 206 CC Peugeot 307 Peugeot 607 Volkswagen Passat CC Volkswagen Passat Lingyu Volkswagen Golf V Mia electric Togg T10X 5 References edit Der Schneider von Wolfsburg The Tailor of Wolfsburg in German Zeit Online Dietmar H Lamparter 12 November 2003 Interview Murat Gunak Designophy Retrieved 4 September 2018 Mia electric Micro Bus Cnet Roadshow 2 March 2011 Retrieved 4 September 2018 Team Tretbox Retrieved 4 September 2018 Yerli otomobilin tasarimindaki efsane Turk Murat Gunak Milliyet in Turkish Retrieved 27 November 2020 External links editDer Schneider von Wolfsburg Die Zeit 11 Dezember 2003 in German Murat Gunak der Aufpolierer Der Stern 27 September 2004 in German Murat Gunak interview designophy nbsp This biographical article about a designer is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This Turkish biographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Murat Gunak amp oldid 1177400689, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
