SEAT SA has appointed Julio Lozano as the new Head of Exterior Design. In his new role, from 7 February, he will report directly to Jorge Diez, Design Director of SEAT and CUPRA.
Expert designer, Lozano boasts over 15 years of working career in the design departments of numerous international brands. Before joining SEAT SA, Julio Lozano led a team of designers at the Audi headquarters.
“Julio Lozano is a great designer with a great deal of experience in the automotive sector. The perfectionist attitude and the pursuit of excellence together with his international experience are a perfect combination that will be reflected in the lines of our next models. We are very proud of his return to SEAT SA and very excited to continue to push our electric future “ says Jorge Diez, Design Director of SEAT SA.
Julio Lozano is a technical engineer specializing in Industrial Design at the CEU Cardenal Herrera University of Valencia and has a Masters degree from the prestigious Royal College of Art in London and Elisava in Barcelona.
At the beginning of his professional career, entirely developed in the automotive design field, Lozano worked for six years in Paris on the Renault Group’s Exterior Design. In 2012, Lozano moved to the Volkswagen Group, where she works in the SEAT design team. During this experience he was responsible for the design of SEAT models, such as the new generation of Ibiza and Arona. Appointed Chief Designer of the Audi Design Studio in Munich in 2016, he has been involved in design projects for some brands of the Vokswagen Group. Two years later he joined Audi in Ingolstadt, where he led a team of designers working on key models for the future of the brand.
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