Transportation Design

Shabtai Hirshberg recently graduated from CCS's MFA Transportation Design. His thesis "Redesigning Commercial Aircraft” was based on extensive research on the commercial aviation market, the result was innovative aircraft with revolutionary improvement, forward thinking design, future technology that were all incorporated into future commercial aircraft design.

The social-impact organization honors six CCS students, whose designs offer innovative yet practical solutions to social problems.

Genovation Cars Inc., announces a competition for the College for Creative Studies (CCS) Transportation Design students to reimagine a new exterior for the GXE all-electric supercar, currently holding the world speed record of 211.8mph which was witnessed and certified by the International Mile Racing Association (IMRA).

What if a car consumer could experience the beauty and joy of precious natural materials in a sustainable way? That’s the question Sung Kim’s MFA thesis project set out to answer.

Mike Wang, CCS alumnus and CEO of Quadrobot, is featured on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters discussing their Quadrobot U1 four-wheel-drive delivery van that will begin service with the Chinese postal service later this year

Jose Casas, CCS Transporatation Design alumnus, senior designer at BMW and only the second Mexican to design a BMW, was recently featured by El Diario de Chihuahua.

The College for Creative Studies has appointed Ian Lambert, PhD, as dean of Graduate Studies. Lambert comes to CCS from Edinburgh Napier University where he was the head of Design, Photography and Advertising, as well as director of the Art & Design Research Centre.

Whether it’s packages, mail, medical supplies or information, BFA Transportation Design alumnus Mike Wang thinks it’s time to reinvent delivery — with an autonomous, all-electric system called Quadrobot.