Anne Asensio joined Dassault Systèmes in November 2007 as Vice President of Design Experience. In this role, she will launch DS’s Design Experience strategy with the mission to define and implement “best in class” design solutions for enterprises, design studios and individual designers as well as to foster a Design Excellence culture within Dassault Systemes. Prior to her DS appointment, Anne held influential roles at General Motors and Renault, and won several prestigious accolades for her talent and experience.
DASSAULT SYSTEMES, DESIGN STUDIO
Qu'est ce que DESIGN EXPERIENCE ?
A cœur de la 3Dexperience de Dassault Systèmes, le design Studio élabore, capitalise et diffuse une nouvelle approche de design numérique. Né de l’opportunité d’associer une démarche de Design soucieuse des enjeux de transformation de la société et du monde avec les solutions innovante de la 3DExperience, le Design Studio propose, expérimente et utilise un ensemble d’applications intuitives de création et d’expériences virtuelles à la pointe des technologies numériques. Le design Studio est un espace original collaboratif, de création, de recherches, de projets, d’élaboration des imaginaires indissociables à la génération d’une innovation qui s’inscrit dans le social, le culturel, l’économique et qui fait « sens ».
Vice-President, Design Experience @ From January 2008 to Present (8 years) Administrateur Indépendant @ From April 2011 to Present (4 years 9 months) EXECUTIVE DESIGN DIRECTOR @ As Executive Director of Design, Advanced Design, at the General Motors Design Center, also in charge of vehicle design at GM’s Michigan, Los Angeles and England design studios, I led led the development of a number of recent auto show concepts including the Cadillac Sixteen and the Hummer H3T, and others, the latest one being the Chevrolet Volt, presented in 2007 in Detroit.
I joined GM in 2000 as Executive Director of the Brand Character Center, and later was responsible for Interior Design, Quality and Brand Character. From January 2000 to April 2007 (7 years 4 months) Advance Design Executive Director @ From 2003 to 2007 (4 years) Executive Design Director @ I joined GM in 2000 as Executive Director of the Brand Character Center, and later was responsible for Interior Design, Quality and Brand Character. From 2000 to 2007 (7 years) Interior Design Executive Director @ From 2002 to 2003 (1 year) Brand character Design Director @ From 2000 to 2002 (2 years) DESIGN DIRECTOR MID SIZE CARS @ I began my career at French automaker Renault, where I was responsible for driving the design of small and mid size cars, such as the Megane range, Scénic, Clio's and Twingo's. From January 1987 to May 2000 (13 years 5 months) Paris Area, France
Master of Arts (M.A.), Transportation design @ College for Creative Studies From 1986 to 1987 Master, Industrial Design @ Ecole nationale supérieure desArts Appliqués et des métiers d'Art From 1982 to 1986 Anne Asensio is skilled in: Design Strategy, Product Design, Industrial Design, Automotive Design, Experience Design, Design Thinking, Concept Development, Concept Design, Sketching, Design Management, 3D visualization, Concept Generation, Strategy, 3D, Interaction Design