Gary Fulkerson
The Core
White Lake, MI, USA
248 819 8052
www.thecoredesignstudio.com
I have acquired a vast range of experience in various design and product development disciplines with the largest portion in the automotive arena sense starting his career in 1976. He has been involved in product design/development, styling, manufacturing feasibility, plant design/layout, graphic design, and electronic image manipulation. He has also directed and managed clay development, prototype development, print ready image development, CGI and animation, and upper level communications collateral.
Work Experience
Ford Motor Company
Illustrator, designer
Started out in the FoMoCo art department developing brochure art and technical airbrush art. Ended up as the liaison between engineering and styling to help with technical workouts to meld manufacturing and styling.
January 1976
- February 1983
Dearborn, Michigan, United States
MSX International
Senior Creative Director
I managed all creatives for styling, visual assets, animation, and CGI.
February 1983
- February 2002
Brighton, Michigan, United States
Saleen
Director of Design and Styling
My title kind of says it all...
March 2004
- April 2005
Troy, Michigan, United States
Education
Kent Skill Center
Michigan, United States
Ferris State Collage
Michigan, United States
Center For Creative Studies
Michigan, United States
UCLA-SB
California, United States
Languages
English (Native),
Awards
Patents
52 and counting
1983
Skills
- Product Ideation - Industrial Design - Styling - 3D Modeling - Solid Modeling - CGI Rendering (photorealistic) - Class A Production Surface - 3D Scanning - Animation And Visualization - Photo Manipulation - Photo Retouching,