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CASTING DESIGNER

Bryan Benedict, Ethan Wood

Background

Bryan Benedict — Bryan Benedict has worked at Hot Wheels since 2004 and is now Senior Design Manager. Before that, he was a designer in Honda's R&D department and worked on projects for Mercedes-Benz and Mitsubishi. The models associated with him include the Ford GTX-1 (2007), Madfast (2008) and El Superfasto (2011), as well as character cars (Kermit, Black Widow, Princess Leia, Wonder Woman, Spider-Man) and the Minecraft line.

Ethan Wood — Ethan Wood is an American industrial designer and Senior Director of Product Design at Mattel. According to the wiki, he is technically not part of the Hot Wheels design team, but he is responsible for the design of several of the brand's products at the Mattel Creations Collaboratory, including collaborations such as those with Daniel Arsham, MSCHF and Mercedes-Benz.