PORTFOLIO
LUISMEIXNER
2010-16
Hi my name is Luis, I am 24 years old, born and raised in the caribbean, and I’m currently enrolled at the FH Joanneum Graz, University of Applied Sciences in Austria! Thanks for taking your time to view my portfolio! If you have any questions or regards towards me or my work, feel free to contact me!
KTM EXP 4-17 Future Electric Mobility Bachelor Thesis, 2015 MAN LC-24 18-31 High Efficiency Coach Student Project, 2016 BÃ…S 32-47 Bathroom of the Future Student Project, 2014 MONTI 48-55 Electronic Hand-held Tool Student Project, 2013 BMW X-Base 56-69 Autonomous Driving 2030 Student Project, 2016 EXTRAS 70Private Projects 2010-2016
FUTURE ELECTRIC MOBILITY in cooperation with
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Bachelor Thesis 2015 | Duration 4 months | Topic “E-Mobility” | Focus “Extreme Driving Experience”
08 KTM
versus
PURITY + PERFORMANCE + ADVENTURE + EXTREME
homogenous emotionless unexpressive
future mobility
ktm values
move_extreme be_proud get_interactive get pushed by a new world get connected to friends/community get in contact with your bike
e-mobility
theme
10 KTM
GAMING IS THE NEW “EXTREME” define a new target group, create a fictional persona and fabricate a world new to KTM and motorcycling
gaming population 1,200,000,000
hours uploaded per minute to youtube X 300
value of the gaming industry $74,000,000,000
12 KTM
the GAME is the backbone of the KTM experience. it defines the world in which everything happens
CORE IDEA combine the thrill and exhilaration of motorcycle racing with modern virtual and augmented reality gear to create a stimulating and electrifying “extreme experience�
the GEAR is the point of intersection between the digital and analog world. it allows the users to immerse themselves into the virtual experience
the BIKE is tool on which the game is played. it serves as the hardware where the game is controlled and played
14 KTM
sketch development
final design
clay modeling
16 KTM
3D mockup
final model
NVIDIA TEGRA X1 the X1 packs a massive punch for it’s size: 8-core CPU, 256-core GPU at under 10 watts of power
IR 2-STAGE TRACKING infrared cameras track other players and the environment providing real time tracking for all interface and graphical overlays
STEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY BONE CONDUCTION HEARING grant the ability to hear sounds ingame and react to dangerous cues or warnings outside, dramatically improving their safety and awareness
imagery is displayed on a layered visor which is comprised of an OLED screen and a liquid crystal display to generate all virtual content
18 KTM
LC-24
HIGH EFFICIENCY COACH in cooperation with
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Student Project 2016 | Duration 4 months | Topic “Future Transportation” | Focus “Transportation Design”
22 MAN
130
operating speed
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focus on efficiency
briefing
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21
2026 31
time horizon
exterior
cockpit
“efficiency through capacity”
interior
topics
goal
24 MAN
THE BIGGER THE BETTER create a new bus archetype by assessing transportation needs and develop a new interaction system
CAR
+ quick + convenient + private + flexible
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TRAIN
+ fast + relaxing + reliable + traffic independant + eco-friendly
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PLANE
+ very fast + reliable + relatively private + range
26 MAN
112 passengers
CORE IDEA develop a bus with double the passenger capacity of long distance coaches in order to meet future travel demands and reduce road congestion without compromising maneuverability in cities
2 long distance coaches
1 mass public transport solution
INTERIOR Thomas Gรถssler
EXTERIOR Luis Meixner Jan Ernhardt
Dieter Friedrich
COCKPIT
28 MAN
sketch development
final design
CV= 0.59 aerodynamic evaluation
30 MAN
PANORAMIC VIEW first class passenger enjoy spacious seating and an excellent view
LUGGAGE AND MAINTENANCE
EXTERIOR LIGHTS AND SIGNALS
rear loading allows for hassle free boarding and a better weight distribution
external lights indicate the drivers intentions and serve as boundary lights
32 MAN
BATHROOM OF THE FUTURE in cooperation with
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Student Project 2014 | Duration 4 months | Topic “Future Bathrooms” | Focus “Design & Innovation”
BÃ… S
36 B BĂ…S
water saving
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barrier-free
task
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tedious work
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old image
problem
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natural design
balanced and open modular simple pure
opportunities
goal
38 B BÅS
CHANGE IS INEVITABLE research the change in living environments, assess the modern “DIY” generation and develop a concept and product range fitting to their quick and diverse lifestyles
conventional living space
future living environment
40 B BĂ…S
100cm x 100cm
CORE IDEA create a modular bathroom which eliminates the need for in-wall installations that allows the user to create a personalised and individualised atmosphere
50cm x 50cm
50cm x 100cm
SINK
FAUCET
FLOORING
SUBSTRUCTURE
INSTALLATIONS MULTIMEDIA BASE
42 B BĂ…S
sketch development
sink/tub final design
LEVIS final design
44 B BÃ…S
shower
sink
bathtub
GROHE LEVIS an integrated touch surface and subtle display allows for single handed- intuitive control
46 B BĂ…S
model building
filler and painting
final model
48 B BÃ…S
https://vimeo.com/111733611
MONTI
ELECTRONIC HAND-HELD TOOL
Student Project 2013 | Duration 2 months | Topic “Tooltime 2020” | Focus “Desgin & Ergonomics”
52 MONTI
2020 +
corporate identity corporate design
task
condition
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easy to use
ergonomics
focus
goal
54 MONTI
basic sketch phase
SWITCH
prepare work surface and gear
BATTERY CHARGING PORT CURING CHAMBER
add fiber roll
CUTTING PORT swipe over desired surface
56 MONTI
AUTONOMOUS DRIVING 2030 in cooperation with
Student Project 2016 | Duration 4 months | Topic “Autonomous Driving” | Focus “Transportation Design”
60 BMW
2030... +
versus sheer driving pleasure
briefing
challenge
all-terrain smart SUV
topics
goal
62 BMW
SPONTANEITY IS LUXURY research future living environments, analyse behavioural trends and lifestyles, and develop an autonomous vehicle that preserves BMWs core values
future living environment
desire to escape
64 BMW
CORE IDEA design a compact, lightweight, all-terrain autonomous vehicle for future urban athletes that desire the type of adrenaline only found in nature
XBase vs. X5
66 BMW
TIRE
BATTERY
FRIDGE
24inch outer diameter with in-wheel hub motors delivering 4x44kW of power
360l battery pack for 600km and a stop speed of 140 hm/h
25l of cooled space for passengers serves for snacks and drinks which can be detached and taken on hikes
STRETCH TECHNO FABRIC
NYLON BELTS
HYDROFORMED ALUMINIUM
ESTHEC COMPOSITE DECKING
NATURAL FIBER COMPOUND
68 BMW
sketch development
design proposals
BMW
DOOR PANEL serves as a glove compartment for gear and utilities as well as basic seat and climate personalisation
3D NAVIGATION
PORTABLE FRIDGE
pins beneath a flexible textile display real-time 3D navigation and alternatives such as weather, wave height etc.
25l cooling compartment for use inside and out
WET ZONES area for shoes and gear after sporting activities
72 BMW
74 research_targetgroup
EXTRAS
Private Projects 2010-2016 | Model Building | Photoshop | Bamboocode
76 EXTRAS
LATITUDE
78 EXTRAS
my brand
my passion
my boards
Master Industrial Design 2015-17 University of Applied Sciences, FH Joanneum, Graz
Industrial Design Intern 2015 Lunar Design, Munich
Bachelor Industrial Design 2012-2015 University of Applied Sciences, FH Joanneum, Graz
Civil Service 2012 Waldorf School, Graz
Higher School Education 2008-2011 BG/BRG Oeversee for Sport, Graz
Instructor and Coach 2004-2009 St. Lucia Yacht Club, St. Lucia
Secondary School Education 2003-2008 St. Mary’s College, St. Lucia Mother Language English (native speaker) Rhino Solidworks Autodesk Alias Autodesk Maya Autodesk Flow Design Keyshot Photoshop Illustrator InDesign
Other Languages German (professional proficiency)
Surfing, Volleyball, Tennis, Skating, Sailing
Luis MEIXNER luismeixner@hotmail.com +43 6643550459 Brockmanngasse 114, Graz, Austria