MgA. Martin Surman, ArtD.

MgA. Martin Surman, ArtD.

Educational Background:

• 2006 – 2012: Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava - postgraduate studies, ArtD.
• 1999 – 2000: Hochschule der Künste Berlin - study scholarship
• 1998 – 2000: Extended MA study programme in pedagogy – Certificate for teaching specialized courses
• 1995 – 2001: Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague, Department of Motor Vehicles Design in Zlín – MgA.
• 1991 – 1995: Secondary School of Applied Arts in Uherské Hradiště, Department of Industrial Design - Graduation Certificate

Work Experience:

• 2014 – present: Tomas Bata University in Zlín, Faculty of Multimedia Communications, head of the Industrial Design Studio
• 2002 – 2014: Tomas Bata University in Zlín, Faculty of Multimedia Communications, Industrial Design Studio - internal lecturer
• 2009 – 2010: Secondary School of Applied Arts for Glass-Making in Valašské Meziříčí, head of the Industrial Design Studio
• 1999 – present: Trade certificate for industrial design

Membership:

• 2002 - present: UNION OF VISUAL ARTISTS OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC - Association of Moravian Industrial Designers

Implemented Projects:

• 2015: Rack for banners – REDEVIA Liptál
• 2014: Spoiler for utility cars and midibuses - MAVE Liptál
• 2014: EMPERA – exterior sitting furniture- 3E Liptál
• 2014: Tourist sightseeing bus - MAVE Liptál
• 2014: BOAT – multifunctional sitting furniture - VESPERA Rousínov
• 2013: DONAU – exterior sitting furniture – REDEVIA Liptál
• 2013: Logotype - REDEVIA Liptál
• 2013: ARBON – seat - OFFIM Interiéry Zlín
• 2013: TRAIN – sitting furniture - OFFIM Interiéry Zlín
• 2013: EMA – seat - MMP METAL Zlín
• 2013: FLOTAR – chair - MMP METAL Zlín
• 2012: Low-rise service car - MAVE Liptál
• 2011: Tourist sightseeing bus - MAVE Liptál
• 2011: SLIM - chair - VESPERA Rousínov
• 2011: Rack for notebook – SITAP Horní Újezd
• 2011: Rack for bottle – SITAP Horní Újezd
• 2010: CORA -seat - OFFIM INTERIÉRY Zlín
• 2010: KANAP - chair - OFFIM INTERIÉRY Zlín
• 2010: Tourist sightseeing bus - MAVE Liptál
• 2010: Logotype - CENTRUM FETÁLNÍ MEDICÍNY A LÉKAŘSKÉ GENETIKY Zlín
• 2010: Logotype - CENTRUM FETÁLNÍ MEDICÍNY A GENETIKY Ostrava
• 2009: OVO - chair - VESPERA Rousínov
• 2009: CUBETTO - sitting furniture - VESPERA Rousínov
• 2009: VALOR - sitting furniture - VESPERA Rousínov
• 2009: LIBERA -seat - OFFIM INTERIÉRY Zlín
• 2009: Interior of family house in Zlín
• 2009: ENA Z MAXI II - City low-rise bus - MAVE Liptál
• 2008: TRIGON - sitting furniture - VESPERA Rousínov
• 2008: NAUTA - sitting furniture - VESPERA Rousínov
• 2008: Tourist city bus - MAVE Liptál
• 2008: ENA Z MAXI - City low-rise bus - MAVE Liptál
• 2007: FLEXEUS - sitting furniture - VESPERA Rousínov
• 2007: LESTA - sitting furniture - VESPERA Rousínov
• 2007: RING - chair - OFFIM INTERIÉRY Zlín
• 2007: City low-rise - MAVE Liptál
• 2007: CiBUS ENA 3Z - low-rise bus - MAVE Liptál
• 2006: BRITANA - sitting furniture - VESPERA Rousínov
• 2006: Tourist sightseeing bus - MAVE Liptál
• 2006: Tourist city bus - MAVE Liptál
• 2006: ENA Z - low-rise bus - MAVE Liptál
• 2006: RANGE – spoiler for utility cars - MAVE Liptál
• 2006: HANDRAIL – handrail and urban elements - 3E Liptál
• 2006: Logotype - FG TRANS Zlín
• 2005: REGIONOVA - motor train - PARS NOVA Šumperk
• 2005: WAVE - chair - OFFIM INTERIÉRY Zlín
• 2005: ENA - low-rise bus - MAVE Liptál
• 2003: low-rise service car - MAVE Liptál

Cooperation:

VESPERA Rousínov, MAVE Liptál, OFFIM INTERIÉRY Zlín, MMP METAL Zlín, Dýhy Večeřa a spol., s.r.o., PARS NOVA Šumperk, 3E Liptál, MMINTERIER Luhačovice, ELMET Přelouč, RIM-TECH Zlín, WMW Bzenec, ČMKS Jihlava, PROPHER Slušovice, IDEALSTORE Zlín, HICON Brno, ONTRACK Přerov, AVAL CZ Zdětín, SITAP Horní Újezd, DAEWOO-AVIA KAROSERIA Brno, FG TRANS Zlín, REDEVIA Liptál, AVEX TRADE Zlín, CENTRUM FETÁLNÍ MEDICÍNY A GENETIKY Ostrava, K-L INTERIÉRY Zlín, MAVE EU Liptál, CENTRUM FETÁLNÍ MEDICÍNY A LÉKAŘSKÉ GENETIKY Zlín etc.

Awards:

• 2010: Furniture of the year 2010 – Extraordinary award of the Association of Czech Furniture Makers and of the review ARCHITEKT – sitting furniture OVO – Brno – Czech Republic
• 2009: Grand Prix MOBITEX in the category of progressive technology and material - OVO chair – Brno – Czech Republic
• 2005: Gold Medal – 47th International Engineering Fair in Brno – REGIONOVA motor train
• 2005: Award received from the editorial board of Technical Weekly – REGIONOVA motor train
• 1998: Finalist in JUNIOR ’98 for a collection of ladies‘ shoes
• 1998: ETA VIZE - prize for vacuum cleaner design - awarded by the company ETA Hlinsko
• 1996: Prize for garden furniture design awarded by the company APOS Blansko
• 1994: Excellent Design - video camera - awarded by the Design Centre of the Czech Republic