Harald belker biography of michael

German automotive/product designer

Harald Georg Belker (born May 27, 1961, Krefeld) is a German entertainment/automotive/product designer best known for his vehicle designs in films such as Batman & Robin and Minority Report.

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Last year I had the rare pleasure of "sketching" some designs for the movie 'AIR', telling the Nike story featuring Michael Jordan and the development of his.

We spoke to Harald about his views on the transformation of an industry, from sketching the Batmobile, to 3D modeling real-life robots using cutting-edge tools.

About Harald Belker Harald Belker was born in , Düsseldorf, West Germany.

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His designs range from fantastic entertainment designs to ergonomic user-friendly product design.

He was educated at the Art Center College of Design in Automotive Design after graduating from Georgia Southern University in Industrial Technology.

He received an honorary doctor's degree from Art Center.^[1]

Career

Belker's career started in 1991 at Mercedes Benz Advanced Design in Irvine, California. As part of the team responsible for the Smart Car design, he went on to work independently, eventually ending up in entertainment design.

Here he had his most significant success. He also explored furniture design, his Maxelle chair winning the excellent award, and he is responsible for the design of the line of sunglasses