Jorge Díez has been appointed as SEAT’s new Design Director, as of the 1st December. Díez is a designer with extensive international experience spanning almost 20 years. He led SEAT’s Exterior Design department from 2011 to 2014, and has also worked at the Audi and Volkswagen headquarters in Germany. In his new position, he will report to the company’s Executive Vice-President for Research and Development, Dr. Werner Tietz.
Jorge Díez has held the position of Vice-President of Mitsubishi Motors Design Europe since July 2019. During his previous time with the brand Head of SEAT Exterior Design, he was one of the authors of iconic models from the Barcelona brand such as the third-generation SEAT Leon, the fourth-generation
SEAT Ibiza and the
SEAT Ateca, the first SUV in the history of the carmaker. During his time at Audi, he created models such as the second-generation Audi TT and the first-generation Audi A7.
“Jorge Díez is one of the most talented designers in the...
