Michael Corsar

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Director, MCVI @
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London, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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About Michael Corsar

Michael is a founding partner and Creative Director at MCVI and has more than 25 years of professional design experience. Born in Singapore, raised in the UK, he graduated with a BA in Design from Portsmouth College of Art. After leaving college he moved to Southern California and worked for a number of creative agencies in Los Angeles. He returned to London to complete his MA at the Royal College of Art, after which he was asked to join architects and designers Studio De Lucchi in Milan, Italy where he worked on a variety of projects across retail and service sectors, including clients such as Deutsche Bank (branches), Mandarina Duck (stores) and the Deutsche Bahn (customer service centres). After 5 years in Italy, Michael returned again to London to join renowned design studio Pentagram where he worked on brand environment projects, including United Airlines in the US and Autogrill restaurant outlets in Italy. Later he took the role of Creative Director of 3D at branding agency Wolff Olins, where he remained for 7 years. In 2010 he established MCVI with his business partner Six Wu. Together they have designed major projects for a diverse range of international clients, including Tata/Docomo in India, Mobily in Saudi Arabia, AT&T in Mexico, Kaplankaya in Turkey and Sprint/Boost in the USA. Other projects include an Italian “gelateria” start-up in London, a hospital in France and new retail concept for a start-up selling CBD products, also in the USA. As well as brand-based commercial projects with large scale roll-outs, Michael also has a passion for residential architectural projects. For a number of years, both Michael and partner Six, have frequently collaborated with their ex-colleagues and friends at Pentagram when their particular skill-sets and knowledge are required. Outside of work, he is an enthusiastic fan of Celtic Football Club and enjoys cycling over Dartmoor.

Michael Corsar's Current Company Details
MCVI

Mcvi

Director, MCVI
Michael Corsar Work Experience Details
  • Mcvi
    Director
    Mcvi Jan 2010 - Present
    Clerkenwell, London, United Kingdom
    MCVI is an experienced multidisciplinary design and architecture practice based in London. We develop projects for businesses and individuals through carefully crafted design and rigorous strategic thinking. We firmly believe in the power of good design as an agent for change with the potential to make the world a better place.We work across disciplines, sectors and scales; from industrial design, furniture and retail environments, through to interior remodelling and architecture.Through an informed, contextural approach, the careful refinement of details and the distillation of ideas, we look to accumulate a richness of expression in design that is considered, meaningful and enduring.We care deeply about the pragmatic issues associated with production, manufacture and construction and create information that reflects the attention to detail we seek to achieve in our built work.
  • Wolff Olins
    Design Director
    Wolff Olins 2004 - 2010
    As Director of 3D Design at Wolff Olins, it was Michael’s role to guide a team of Designers and specialists in translating brand ideas into 3 dimensions, moving into how a brand is experienced by customers. This was carried out on branding programmes across the globe. Clients included; Washington Mutual, Living Proof, PwC, Telenor, Beeline, South Bank Centre and Tate.
  • Pearson Lloyd
    Associate Partner
    Pearson Lloyd 2000 - 2002
    Michael joined PearsonLloyd in 2000 and worked on a number of projects, ranging from domestic interiors, furniture to retail interiors as well as the Virgin Atlantic Upper Class cabin interior, specifically the award winning Virgin Atlantic chair/bed.
  • Pentagram
    Senior Designer
    Pentagram 1998 - 2000
    Michael worked closely with Pentagram Partner Daniel Weil in delivering a number of international projects including United Airlines in the US on a whole variety of projects ranging from Cabin interiors, aircraft table top items, First and Business Class cabin accessories as well as Business Lounges. Michael also worked for Autogrill on a re-vamp of their cafes in Italy, furniture for Driade, packaging for Lego and system design for Boots.
  • Studio De Lucchi
    Senior Designer
    Studio De Lucchi 1994 - 1998
    Working with De Lucchi in Milan, Michael worked on a variety of Service Design and Retail Interiors including the renovation of the Deutsche Bahn (German Railways/Stations), Deutsche Bank and Mandarina Duck in Italy. He also worked on projects for Produzione Privata, Michele De Lucchi’s personal company for design experimentation and and small scale manufacture.

Michael Corsar Skills

Industrial Design Design Strategy Design Thinking Service Design Sketching Concept Design Concept Development Design Management Experience Design Furniture Systems Furniture User Interface Design Interior Design Strategic Design Brand Architecture Corporate Identity Art Direction Product Design Interior Architecture User Centered Design Brand Development Interaction Design Packaging Creative Direction Creative Strategy

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Michael Corsar works for Mcvi

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Michael Corsar attended Royal College Of Art.

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Michael Corsar has skills like Industrial Design, Design Strategy, Design Thinking, Service Design, Sketching, Concept Design, Concept Development, Design Management, Experience Design, Furniture, Systems Furniture, User Interface Design.

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