Mitja Borkert
Mitja Borkert | |
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Born | East Germany | 17 March 1974
Nationality | German |
Occupation | Engineer |
Engineering career | |
Discipline | Automotive design |
Mitja Borkert (born 17 March 1974) is a German automobile designer and chief engineer. He has served as director of Lamborghini Centro Stile since 2016. He was also a designer at Porsche from 1999 to 2016.
Biography
Borkert was born in 1974 in Herzberg (Elster) in what was then East Germany, and after the fall of the Berlin Wall, he began attending the design department of Pforzheim University of Applied Sciences and graduated with a degree in transportation design.[1][2]
Career
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In 1999, Borkert was hired by Porsche at its style center in
At Lamborghini, Borkert deals with the construction of the Aventador S and some special versions of the Huracán such as the Perfomante.[7] In 2017, in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston, he designed the Terzo Millennio concept car.[8][9]
References
- ^ "Mitja Borkert - Head of Design at Automobili Lamborghini". media.lamborghini.com. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ "Mitja Borkert (Lamborghini)". gentlemendriversmag.com. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ "Mitja Borkert, nuovo direttore del Centro Stile Lamborghini". Motori - ANSA. 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ^ Omar Abu Eideh (2016-08-21). "Lamborghini, fra avvicendamenti e celebrazioni, un anno decisivo. In attesa del Suv". La Stampa. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ^ "Porsche designer Mitja Borkert moves to Lamborghini". Autocar. 2016-03-10. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ^ "Lamborghini - Mitja Borkert è il nuovo capo dello stile". Quattroruote. 2016-03-01. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ^ Silvia Baruffaldi (2017-05-09). "MITJA BORKERT – LAMBORGHINI, UN DNA INCONFONDIBILE". Auto&Design. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ^ Francesco Forni (2017-11-10). "Lamborghini Terzo Millennio, Mitja Borkert racconta il design". Quotidiano.net. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ^ Alessandro Lago (2019-11-20). "Come nasce il design di una Lamborghini". Motor1.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.