Maximilian Missoni has been head of design for Polestar Cars since 2018. After joining Volvo Cars 2012 and subsequently being promoted to VP of exterior design in 2014, becoming Polestar's design director following Thomas Ingenlath's appointment as CEO of the premium electric vehicle brand was a natural progression for Missoni. In this candid FORMCAST interview, Missoni speaks with Eric Gallina about his career path – from the early days of discovering design, his time as a student at the RCA and his first job at Volkswagen –as well as his time at Volvo and Polestar's design ethos and its future design direction.

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