Transportation Design

Jerry Wiegart, CCS Transportation Design alumnus and creator of the infamous Vector Supercar, has passed away. Wiegert’s work has remained fascinating to behold throughout the decades, something that likely won’t change going into the future.

CCS Transportation Design alumnus Steven Lee reflects on 'Deep Orange,' a collaboration with Clemson University that provided students with the opportunity to design and build a fully functional vehicle from the ground up. This real-world experience, that CCS prides itself on bringing into multiple studios a semester, provides CCS students with the tools needed to take on real-world careers, much like Lee's current position at Ford as a Digital Design Sculptor.

Chanwoo Park, a CCS Transportation Design student, has claimed the annual Magna Global Bold Perspective Award with his submission titled "Medic Bay 2035." The awards were presented by Magna on December 3rd at a virtual event hosted by Car Design News.

CCS Transportation Design alumnus and Ford GT Chief Designer Camilo Pardo Joins Gateway Bronco as Chief Designer.

Genovation Cars Inc., announces a prestigious group of judges that will select the winning design of a CCS-student reimagined exterior for Genovation's 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).

Paul Snyder, CCS Chair of Transportation Design, was recently interviewed by Formtrends on the current state of design education.

Ford Motor Company recently sponsored a CCS Transportation Design junior studio with the Mustang Mach-e project, which charged students to reimagine the exterior and interior of the Mustang.

Chris Young, Senior Creative Designer at Ford Motor Company and CCS Transportation Design alumnus, is a part of the team that worked on the human-machine interface in the new Ford Bronco Sport and was recently featured by the Detroit Free Press.

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).