Ryan Nagode

Ryan Christopher Nagode was the chief exterior designer of the Dodge Avenger cite web
title = Avenger meets its rivals head-on
publisher = San Antonio Express-News, G. Chambers Williams III, 08/02/2007
url = http://www.mysanantonio.com/business/columnists/gcwilliams/stories/MYSA080307.01G.OnTheRoad.28bf195.html] as well as the MY2009 Dodge Journey cite web
title = DRIVELINE: Dodge has strong hand in Journey
publisher = The London Free Press, Harry Pegg, February 8, 2008
url = http://lfpress.ca/perl-bin/publish.cgi?x=articles&p=224188&s=wheels] . He graduated from the Cleveland Institute of Art Industrial Design Program in 2003.

Nagode says the front end of the Avenger was inspired by a fond pair of the designer's Oakley sunglasses cite web
title = Avenger meets its rivals head-on
publisher = San Antonio Express-News, G. Chambers Williams III, 08/02/2007
url = http://www.mysanantonio.com/business/columnists/gcwilliams/stories/MYSA080307.01G.OnTheRoad.28bf195.html] and the feeling they give him when he wore them, they inspired a slick / angular front end. cite web
title = On The Avenger, Dodge makes a big statement with its midsize car
publisher = Automotive Design and Production, Gary S. Vasilash
url = http://www.autofieldguide.com/articles/040708.html] "'

Nagode is the son of Larry and Denise Nagode, grew up in East Aurora, NY cite web
title = On The Avenger, Dodge makes a big statement with its midsize car
publisher = Automotive Design and Production, Gary S. Vasilash
url = http://www.autofieldguide.com/articles/040708.html] and graduated in 1998 from East Aurora High Schoolcite web
title = East Aurora, N.Y., native found inspiration in designing Dodge Avenger
publisher = The Buffalo News, Matt Glynn, March 5, 2007
url = http://www.buffalonews.com/] . Nagode's father was also a graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Art in 1974, and was a student of Viktor Schreckengostcite web
title = Industrial Designer Viktor Schreckengost dead at 101
publisher = Metropolis Magazine, Paul Makovsky, February 4, 2008
url = http://www.metropolismag.com/cda/story.php?artid=3147] and is Senior Designer at Fisher-Price cite web
title = On The Avenger, Dodge makes a big statement with its midsize car
publisher = Automotive Design and Production, Gary S. Vasilash
url = http://www.autofieldguide.com/articles/040708.html] .

Nagode participated in the CIA's 5th annual Automotive Design Symposium, March 2, 2007 at the Cleveland Auto Show cite web
title = Automotive Design Symposium with the Cleveland Institute of Art enters 5th Year
publisher = ClevelandAutoShow.com
url = http://www.gcada.org/pdf/2007CAS_%20Exh%20Report%20.pdf] .

Nagode also participated in CIA's Future center for design and technology transfer, Design Values 2, June 1 through August 3rd, 2007 cite web
title = Design Values 2
publisher = future.cia.edu
url = http://future.cia.edu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=141&Itemid=113] .

External links

: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbIkr3D2_Po Video: Ryan Nagode comments on the 2008 Dodge Avenger] : [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UW72vbf_srM Video: Ryan Nagode, Design Chief, 2008 Dodge Avenger] : [http://mefeedia.com/entry/la-auto-show-chrysler-designer-ryan-nagode/5002014/ Video: LA Auto Show: Chrysler Designer Ryan Nagode and the Dodge Journey] : [http://db.podhead.dk/pod/pod_progalfa$programmer.QueryViewByKey?P_ID=4807&Z_CHK=5332 Podcast: LA Auto Show, Chrysler Designer Ryan Nagode (podcast #132)]

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