samuel nicz

About

Samuel Nicz is a design­er with trans­porta­tion and indus­tri­al design expe­ri­ences. He stud­ied at Acad­e­my of Fine Arts and Design in Bratisla­va, Slo­va­kia, where he had chance to meet and learn from proffe­sion­al design­ers. Dur­ing his car­ri­er he had the plea­sure to work with brands like Pila­tus Air­craft Ltd. / Switzer­land, Pip­istrel Air­craft / Slove­nia, BRM AERO / Czech Repub­lic, New Space Tech­nolo­gies / Czech Repub­lic, Aero­pro Air­craft / Slo­va­kia, Shark Aero / Slo­va­kia etc.

Commercial projects

  • Aero­pro Vision — fuse­lage design, inte­ri­or design, paint scheme, visu­al­iza­tions / com­pos­ite two seat air­craft (Aero­pro aircraft)
  • Aero­pro Euro­fox — new cowl­ings / high wing two seat air­craft, visu­al­iza­tions (Aero­pro aircraft)
  • Pila­tus PC 24 — yoke design, over­head pan­el design / busi­ness jet (Pila­tus aircraft)
  • Bris­tell B8 — inte­ri­or design, paint scheme design, visu­al­iza­tions / high wing two seat air­craft (BRM aero)
  • D65 — inte­ri­or design, paint scheme design, scale mod­el, visu­al­iza­tions / 19 pas­sen­gers tur­bo­fan air­craft (Sino Czech aviation)
  • Sky­rover — paint scheme design,visualizations / twin engine air­craft (Sino Czech aviation)
  • D6 — front part of fuse­lage, paint scheme design / tur­bo­fan air­craft, visu­al­iza­tions (Czech Gen­er­al Aircraft)
  • Pip­istrel PX80 — visu­al­iza­tions /  recoin­na­sance air­craft (Pip­istrel aircraft)
  • Pip­istrel Virus SW — visu­al­iza­tions /  recoin­na­sance air­craft (Pip­istrel aircraft)
  • Shark UAV — visu­al­iza­tions / recoin­na­sance air­craft (Incoff aircraft)
  • Kapa —  exte­ri­or design, visu­al­iza­tions / amphibi­ous trans­port vehi­cle (NST)
  • Tatra radar — visu­al­iza­tions / mod­i­fied Tatra vehi­cle (Excal­ibur army)
  • BTR 80 — redesign, visu­al­iza­tions / mod­i­fied BTR army vehi­cle (Excal­ibur army)
  • TATRARUV 300 — design, visu­al­iza­tions / UAV tracked vehi­cle (Incoff)

Personal projects

  • Robin­son R22 — heli­copter concept
  • Air­bus HX 280 — coax­i­al heli­copter concept
  • Sun­touch­er — solar pow­ered air­craft concept
  • Bom­bardier CX45 — busi­ness jet air­craft cab­in concept
  • NOX — exper­i­men­tal quad­copter concept
  • Gryphon — busi­ness jet air­craft concept

Education

2003–2007 School of Applied Arts and Crafts­men­ship, Bratisla­va, Restoration
2007–2011 Acad­e­my of Fine Arts and Design, Bratisla­va, Trans­porta­tion Design, bach­e­lor degree / doc. Šte­fan Klein /
2011–2013 Acad­e­my of Fine Arts and Design, Bratisla­va, Trans­porta­tion Design, mas­ter degree / doc. Šte­fan Klein /

Internship

9/2011–1/2012 Pila­tus Air­craft Ltd. Switzerland

Skills

Gen­er­al skills : hand sketch­ing, tablet sketch­ing, clay mod­el­ing, foam mod­el­ing, com­pos­ite materials
Com­put­er skills : Autodesk 3DStudio MAX, Autodesk VRED, Chaos­group Vray, Keyshot, Rhi­noc­er­os, Adobe Pre­mier, Adobe Illus­tra­tor, Adobe Pho­to­shop, Adobe After Effect , Vue

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