Tony Hatter

Tony Hatter is a British automobile designer originally from Yorkshire, United Kingdom.^[1] He studied Transport Design with first design job at Opel, before moving to Porsche's style department in 1986. Hatter worked along with his up-and-coming peers Harm Lagaay and Freeman Thomas to put a mark on several iterations of Porsche's sports car design. Eventually becoming part of Porsche's executive team as Design Manager,^[2] he is credited with designing the Porsche 993^[3] (along with Harm Lagaay), the third generation Porsche Cayman (981 Cayman),^[4] as well as working on numerous cars including the Porsche 911 GT1.^[5][6] He was instrumental on adapting both the exterior and interior designs of the Porsche Carrera GT concept car, which was originally a modified Porsche 986 frame, into the production trim guise.^[7] Additionally, he served as Design Manager for RSR version of the Porsche 918^[8] and more recently, designed the 50th Anniversary and GT3 Touring editions of the Porsche 991.^{[9][10][11][12][13]}