The CDN People Awards 2024 closed the year with a spectacular celebration of talent and innovation in automotive design. Hosted on 5 December at the Londoner Hotel in London’s Leicester Square, this prestigious event brought together leading creative minds dedicated to shaping the future of mobility. Among the highlights was the Lighting Design category, proudly sponsored by Swarovski Mobility.
At Swarovski Mobility, our commitment to lighting innovation goes far beyond aesthetics. Leveraging our expertise in crystal-based light technologies and state-of-the-art illumination solutions, we enhance vehicle identity, elevate safety standards, and create exceptional user experiences that set new benchmarks in automotive design. By sponsoring the Lighting Design category, Swarovski Mobility underscored the crucial role that intelligent, beautifully crafted lighting plays in the evolving automotive landscape, where light is an essential element of both design and performance.
The shortlist for the Lighting category featured five impressive contenders, each showcasing visionary approaches to integrating lighting into next-generation vehicles. Selecting a winner was a challenging yet inspiring task for the Swarovski Mobility judging panel, given the high level of creativity, technical sophistication, and forward-thinking design on display.
Ultimately, the Zeekr Design Technology & Innovation Team was honored to receive the trophy, a testament to their exceptional ability to merge innovative lighting concepts with vehicle design. Their work exemplifies how advanced lighting solutions can elevate brand identity, enhance passenger experience, and improve safety—values that align closely with Swarovski Mobility’s own mission.
Swarovski Mobility is dedicated to partnering with automotive innovators who push boundaries in lighting design and technology. Through bespoke lighting systems that combine precision engineering and artistic craftsmanship, Swarovski Mobility helps vehicle manufacturers and designers realize bold visions that captivate and inspire users worldwide.
The CDN People Awards stand apart in celebrating the individuals and teams whose creativity and expertise drive the automotive industry forward. Swarovski Mobility’s sponsorship reflects the company’s ongoing investment in nurturing this talent and fostering innovation within the lighting sector specifically, recognizing that great lighting design is both a science and a storytelling medium.
As vehicles become more connected, electrified, and autonomous, lighting continues to evolve from a simple necessity to a defining feature of user experience and brand expression. Swarovski Mobility’s pioneering work in this domain underscores the transformative power of light in shaping the future of mobility.
Congratulations to all the finalists and winners at CDN People Awards 2024. Swarovski Mobility is proud to play a role in celebrating and advancing the visionary talent that is lighting the way ahead in automotive design and innovation.