Samir Sadikhov (Azerbaijani: Samir Sadıxov/Самир Садыхов, IPA: [sɑˈmiɾ sɑˈdɯxov]; born July 20, 1990) is an Azerbaijani automotive designer.[1][2][3]

Samir Sadikhov
Samir Sadıxov
Born (1990-07-20) July 20, 1990 (age 33)
NationalityAzerbaijani
Alma materIstituto Europeo di Design
OccupationAutomotive designer
Notable workRezvani Tank, Genesis X Convertible, Ferrari Xezri (concept), Aston Martin DBC (concept)

Biography edit

Sadikhov was born in Ganja, Azerbaijan SSR on July 20, 1990. He earned a bachelor's in vehicle design at Istituto Europeo di Design (European Design University) in Turin, Italy.[when?][4] Later on, he earned a master's degree at Pforzheim University in Pforzheim, Germany.[1][5][6][7]

Sadikhov first gained notoriety for his Ferrari Xezri concept in 2011. His concept, inspired by the Ferrari 458, won second prize in the Ferrari World Design Contest.[when?][8][9][10][11][7]

He has worked with numerous companies, including Lamborghini, Rezvani Motors, Ford, Ferrari, Gensis, and Aston Martin.[1][12][5]

Works edit

 
Genesis X Convertible

Concept cars edit

Produced cars edit

 
Rezvani Tank

Concept jet edit

Tyre edit

Awards edit

References edit

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