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Samsung has replaced the chief designer

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Samsung is not withstand the onslaught of criticism and popular indignation about the design of Galaxy S5 and announced the reshuffle within the company.

The new chief designer of the South Korean giant has become Lee Dong-te - former executive

Director of Tangerine, based Ayvom Jonathan, now responsible for the appearance of products Apple.

At his post 47-year-old Lee Dong-te replaced Chang Dong-hoon. Representatives of the company said that Don te assume the position of vice-president and head of design. Concurrently, the designer will guide and Samsung Design Management Center, which works since 2001.

Ли Дон-тэ

"Don-te Samsung will form the strategy in the field of design in general, rather than specific products. He will obey the president directly Samsung Boo Keun Yong, "- said one of the representatives of the company close to the leadership Samsung.

Lee Dong-te graduated from Hongik University in Seoul on a specialty "industrial design", and then obtained a PhD at the University of Ense in the design and the environment. He also studied product design at the Royal College of Art in the UK. Previously, Don te worked for companies such as LG, Toyota and British Airways. The latest Lee developed the Z-shaped interior design business-class aircraft carrier.

Source: Reuters


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