David Woodhouse - WDC 2024 World Design Spotlight

Meet David Woodhouse, Vice President of Design at Nissan Design America
David Woodhouse’s story is one of creativity, passion, and transformation. In this episode, David takes us behind the curtain at Nissan Design America. He shares how bold ideas start as simple sketches, evolving into meticulously crafted 3D models that redefine mobility and shape the way we experience the world around us.
His vision and collaborative leadership have cemented Nissan Design America as a pioneer in automotive design. Before joining Nissan, David revitalized the Lincoln brand at Ford, leading it into a new era of luxury. Over 30 years, his career has spanned iconic brands like Mini, Cadillac, Range Rover, and BMW, leaving a legacy of innovation and style.
In this chapter, David also highlights the importance of binational collaboration in this year’s World Design Capital, showcasing how creativity and education are connecting communities across borders.
Introducing World Design Spotlight, a series of over a dozen videos which celebrate the innovative minds redefining design across our region.
Over the coming weeks, you’ll get to hear about stories that are not just about design-they’re a tribute to how years of collaboration have fostered a unique creative culture that continues to shape the future of our megaregion.
Watch full series here: wdc2024.org/sp...