Samir Sadikhov
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Samir Sadikhov | |
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Samir Sadıxov | |
| Born | July 20, 1990 |
| Education | Istituto Europe di Design - BA Transport Design Pforzheim University - MA Transport Design |
| Occupation | Automotive designer |
| Notable work | Genesis GMR-001 , Extreme-E race car, Rezvani Tank, Genesis X Convertible, Ferrari Xezri (concept), |
| Website | www.samirsadikhov.com |
Samir Sadikhov (Azerbaijani: Samir Sadıxov/Самир Садыхов, IPA: [sɑˈmiɾ sɑˈdɯxov]; born July 20, 1990) is the first Azerbaijani professional automotive designer.[1][2][3]
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 Khazri wind 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, Genesis

